Mysterious belly dance instructor, Kemsit, transforms the lives of her students in the small Midwestern town of Cairo. Emily Brown begins a new job and a new life, and decides to take a chance on dance. Thanks to Kemsit, she changes from nerdy accountant into an exotic belly dancer. Jordan Ramzy, co-worker of Emily's and office hunk, keeps his private life separate from his job ... until he gets to know Emily. Kemsit's studio brings the unlikely pair together. Will their cultural and religious differences keep them apart, or can they learn to dance to a different drummer?