Argentina has a lot of great exports, and belly dancers has to be one of the most surprising. For years, dancers from Argentina, which is home to an important Arab community, have been taking their belly style and flair around the world. Today, people cross the continent – and the world – to learn from renowned instructors in Buenos Aires, too.

This week, the Argentina Independent’s Allendria Brunjes took a peek inside one of Argentina’s most famous Arab dance schools as it hosted a workshop.

Camera: Daniel Barney
Editing: Diana Ojeda Suárez