Belly Dancing for Fun & Fitness

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Belly Dancing for Fun & Fitness

1993

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Overview

Janine Rabbitt teaches belly dancing as a way to trim and tone problem spots.

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7 featured cast members

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Janine Rabbitt

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Eddie Rabbitt

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Soraya Parr

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Lees Hummel-Nuding

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Cheryl Kinley

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Diane Seale

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Mary Bastian

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Creative team

Directed by: Elaine Ganick-Bowles
Written by: Elaine Ganick-Bowles
Janine Rabbitt
Produced by: Elaine Ganick-Bowles

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