Moroccan transgender actress and famed belly dancer Noor Talbi poses for photo graphers as she arrives at the Marrakech International Film Festival. In this conservative Muslim country, where homo ...

Then a car pulled up and out stepped Noor Talbi, Morocco’s most famous belly dancer. The photographers went wild. Darling of the jet set and a fixture for any society party or hotel opening ...

Belly dancing is only one part of the Moroccan dining experience at this relative newcomer to the Temescal neighborhood. But the show, which starts at 7:30 on most nights, overpowers things.

But these are quibbles. And they're easily forgotten under the spell of the belly dancer. Barefoot in sequins and chiffon, balancing a tray of lit candles on her head as she gyrates to Moroccan pop, ...

Then a car pulled up and out stepped Noor Talbi, Morocco's most famous belly dancer. The photographers went wild. Darling of the jet set and a fixture for any society party or hotel opening, Noor ...

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — It was a slow night on the red carpet at the opening of the Marrakech film festival for the photographers and everyone was complaining over the lack of celebrities.… ...

Then a car pulled up and out stepped Noor Talbi, Morocco's most famous belly dancer. The photographers went wild. Darling of the jet set and a fixture for any society party or hotel opening, Noor ...

Then a car pulled up and out stepped Noor Talbi, Morocco's most famous belly dancer. The photographers went wild. Darling of the jet set and a fixture for any society party or hotel opening, Noor ...

In this Friday, Dec. 5, 2014 photo, Moroccan actress and dancer Noor poses for photographers as she arrives at the Marrakech International Film Festival in Marrakech, Morocco.