Troupe & Group Pages Shira's is another great site for finding dancers A Aalim Dance Ensemble - Oklahoma City, OK Aaminah Desert Dancers - Bangor, ME Adam Basma Music & Dance Company - Los Angeles, CA Afifa - Finland Al-Kareemaat - Grover Beach, CA Amana Dance Theater - Belgium Ananka Middle Eastern Dancers - Fresno, CA Arabesque Academy - Ontario, Canada Arabic Folkloric Dance Institute - Melbourne, Australia Arctic Mirage - Anchorage, AK As Sayf Oriental Dance Page - Sweden Asha - Reno, NV Ashana - Orange County, CA As'haab of the Middle East - Baldwin Park, CA Atiqa Dance Company - Fort Worth, TX Atlanta Oriental Dance - Atlanta, GA Awalim Tribal Bellydance Company - Atlanta, GA Awyah! - San Francisco, CA Azure Moon Dancers - Springfield, MA & Hartford, CT B Babylonian Ensemble - Seattle, WA Bal Aziza - Rochester, NY Anwar Al Sahaara - Palm Spring, CA (my troupe!) Barnsley Arabic Dance - UK Bastet & Katherine Ferguson Bay Area Belly Dance Page - San Francisco, CA Bedouin Dancers - San Antonio, TX Beledi Club of Huntsville - Huntsville, AL Beledi Magic Dance Company - Oklahoma City, OK Belly Dance in Washington DC - DC area Belly Dance Italy - Italy Belly Dance Mirage - St. Louis, MO Belly Dance Nebraska Bellydance New York - NY-centric resources Belly Dancers On-Line - Bellyqueen - Manhattan, NY Benat Serat - San Luis Obispo, CA Bou-Saada - Seattle, WA C The Camel's Armpit - West Australia Camels USA - San Jose, CA Casbah Dance Experience - New York, NY Chandani - Ithaca, NY Chanson de Vie - Houston, TX Children of Paradise - Portland, OR The Circle - Portland, OR Crescent Dancers - Springfield, MA D Dance and Movement Arts - Pendleton, OR Dancers of the Double Crown - San Luis Obispo, CA Dancers of the Mystic Sun - Palo Alto, CA Danse Arabesque - Daughters of Ishtar - London, Ontario, Canada Desert Dance Festival - San Jose, CA Desert Dancers - Ft. Worth, TX Desert Moon Dance Academy - St. Louis, MO & Alton, IL Desert Moon Dancers - Miami Beach, FL Desert Veils - New Zealand Devyani - New Orleans, LA Digital Muse - North West Area, USA Dolunay Rose Dancers - Ft. Worth, TX Domba! - Tempe, AZ E Emerald Dreams - FL Edmonton's Belly Dancer Guide - Edmonton, Canada F Farfesha - Albuquerque, NM Fat Chance Belly Dance - San Francisco, CA The Fatima's - Los Angeles, CA Fortune's Rhythm - VA G Gypsy Caravan - Portland, OR Gypsy Caravan - Sonoma County, CA Gypsy Fire - Tulsa, OK H Hahbi'Ru - San Francisco, CA Habibi Dancers - Detroit, MI Harmonic Motion - South FL Heavy Hips - Santa Cruz, CA Henna Nights Belly Dance School - South Australia Humaa - San Luis Obispo, CA I Invaders of the Heart - Davis, CA Ishtar's Beloved - UT Isis - Swedish Oriental Dance Troupe Isis and the Star Dancers - Dallas / Ft.Worth, TX J Jawaahir - Minneapolis, MN Jewels of the Nile - Ft. Collins, CO Jewels of the Oasis - Richmond, VA Judith's Head - Sunnyvale, CA K Kafif - Pittsburgh, PA Kamar - Christchurch, New Zealand Khan El Khalili - Seattle, WA Khan El Khalili - Sau Paulo, Brazil Kismet - Salt Lake City, UT Kismet Dancers - Miami FL L Layali Shehrazad - Ottawa, Canada Lion of Babylon - Cincinnati, OH The Lost Ghawazee - Portland, OR Lotus Dance Company - Lotus Tribal Belly Dance Center - San Francisco, CA M Magi Dance Company - Orlando, FL Mahia Uchiyama International Dance - Berkeley, CA Masmoudi Dance Club - Springfield, MA Mas Uda - Seattle, WA MECDA - So. California Dancers Org. MEDA - BC, Canada MEDA of Baton Rouge, LA MEDANZ - also here - Middle Eastern Dance Association of New Zealand MEDEA - Gainesville, FL MEIA - Middle East Arts Int'l Melbourne Belly Dance - Australia Middle Eastern Arts International - WA Middle East Dance Australia - Australia & New Zealand Middle Eastern Dance Exchange - FL Middle Eastern Dance in New England Middle Eastern Dance in Washington DC Midwest Bellydance - KS / OK Mirage Middle Eastern Dancers - Canton, MI Mosaic Arabic Dance Network - UK Mountain Gypsy - Breckenridge, CO Mountain Veils Danse Orientale - Salt Lake City, UT N Nadira Nar - Houston, TX NAMESDE - North African/Middle Eastern Style Dance Enthusiasts - University of Wyoming NADI - Northwest Association of Middle Eastern Dancers International Navel Academy - Westland, MI New World Belly Dance - Eugene, OR New York Belly Dancer Nile Spice - San Jose, CA O Oasis Dance Company - Salt Lake City, UT OMEDA - Ontario (Canada) Middle Eastern Dance Association P Perfumes of Araby - Los Angeles, CA Phoenix Belly Dance - Phoenix, AZ Pyramid Dancers - Memphis, TN Q   R Raks Al Lot - San Luis Obispo, CA Raks Halim - Seattle, WA Raks Odalisque - Princeton / Edison, NJ Raks Sahibat - San Francisco, CA Read My Hips - Chicago, IL Rising Phoenix Dancers - FL Rocky Mountain Belly Dancers - Fairplay, CO Romani Tribal Belly Dance - San Francisco, CA S Sacred Circle Bellydance Tribe - Chico, CA Sahara Sand Productions - St. Louis, MO Sahara Silk - Jacksonville, FL Sahnobar Dance Ensemble - FL Samara Dance Group - West Yorkshire, UK Samara Dancers - Kitsap Peninsula, WA SAMEDA - San Diego Middle Eastern Dancers Association Scarab Studios - Canton, MI ScimitarDance Company - UT Seattle Belly Dance Club - Seatte, WA Seattle Source for Middle Eastern Dance - Seattle, WA Shadows of the Fire - Fayetteville, NC Shahdaroba - Tacoma, WA Sheikhani Middle Eastern Dance Troupe - Colorado Springs, CO Sheva's School of Belly Dancing - Richmond, VA Simoom - Southern Alberta, Canada Sirens In Sanity - Benicia, CA Sirrom School - Houston, TX Sisters of the Moon & The Seventh Veil Ensemble - SLO Beledi - San Luis Obispo, CA Sons of the Padisha - Portland, OR South Florida Belly Dancers - FL Southeast Middle Eastern Dance SPOFDC - Gainesville, FL Studio 1831 - Philadelphia, PA T Tiger Tribe - San Francisco, CA Topkopi Dancers - Fredericksburg, VA Traken Temple Dancers - Brisbane, Australia Tribe Badir - San Jose, CA Tribe Roman Morga - Orange County, CA Troupe Americanistan - Eugene, OR Troupe Arabesque - Tallahassee, FL Troupe Rakset Afrabia - Cincinnati, OH Troups Sawah - UT Troupe Siddique - Gainesville, FL Troupe Wasila - Santa Clara, CA Turkish Delights - Sidney, Australia Two Old Bags - Nevada U Ultra Gypsy - San Francisco, CA Urban Gypsies - UK UW Bellydancing - WI V Veiled Threats - Santa Clara, CA Veils of the Nile - Seattle, WA W WAMEDA - Washington DC Area Ward El Sahara - Chicago IL Wiggle - UK World Tribe Dance Company - Hampton Roads, VA X   Y   Z Zalzali - Tacoma., WA Zarendeo - UT Ziva Dunia - Boulder, CO Zuri Middle Eastern Dance Troupe - Mobile, AL

ME Dancers Organizations MECDA - So. California Dancers Org. MEDA - BC, Canada MEDA of Baton Rouge, LA MEDANZ - also here - Middle Eastern Dance Association of New Zealand MEDEA - Gainesville, FL MEIA - Middle East Arts Int'l NAMESDE - North African/Middle Eastern Style Dance Enthusiasts - University of Wyoming NADI - Northwest Association of Middle Eastern Dancers International OMEDA - Ontario (Canada) Middle Eastern Dance Association SAMEDA - San Diego Middle Eastern Dancers Association SPOFDC - Gainesville, FL WAMEDA - Washington DC Area

Gentlemen Dancers Shira's is another great site for finding dancers Adam Basma - Los Angeles, CA Ankh's Male Belly Dance Site - Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX Asim's Dance Links Boz - Portland, OR David - Oslo, Norway Gintaras - Australia Sayed El Joker - Hamburg, Germany Sons of the Padisha - All male troupe - Portland, OR Tarik abd el Malik - New York, NY Zhor - Chattanooga, TN Zahir's Oasis

Dancer's Home Pages Shira's is another great site for finding dancers A Adarah - Tokyo, Japan Aaliyah Al Sarab - Cincinnati, OH Abir - Rome, Italy Adriana - Los Angeles, CA Adriana - Hobart, Tasmania Adrienne Cherie - Los Angeles, CA Afra Al-Kahira - Bideford, Devon Aisha Ali - Los Angeles, CA Aisha Jay - Melbourne, Australia Aisha Mau - Fayetteville, NC Akasha - Jacksonville, FL Aleedra - Olympia, WA Alexandria's Page - Pleasant Hill, CA Alexia of the Nile - Pennington, NJ Aliyah & Salome Galia - Corvallis, OR Almaaz - Almeh Amira - Kent, UK Alynda - Christchurch, New Zealand Alyne - San Jose, CA Amal Khalifa - Rome, Italy Amani - Lebanon Amar - San Francisco, CA Amar Gamal - Manhattan, NY Amara Al Amir - Rockville Centre, NY Amaya or Amaya - NM Amera Eid's Palace - Sydney, Australia Amethyst - Australia (I think...) Amira - Orlando, FL Amira - Roanoke, VA Anaheed - Los Angeles, CA Andrea Deagon - Wilmington, NC Angelique and Friends - Mesa, AZ Andalee Fahima - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Anisa - Sherman Oaks, CA Anisa Meira - Philadelphia, PA Anisa's School of Dance Anita - Aniysa - Missoula, MT Anthea - Spotsylvania & Fredericksburg, VA Arabia - Sacramento, CA Arella - Cleveland, TN Asha's Page - CA Asheba - San Antonio, TX Asiya - Seattle, WA Aszmara - Pelham, NY Atea - Los Angeles, CA Atheena - San Antonio, TX Ayana Salim - Houston, TX Aysha - Philadelphia, PA Azadeh - Santa Fe / Albuquerque, NM Azar - Palo Alto, CA Aziza - Australia Aziza - Ottawa, Canada Aziza Fadwa - Durham, NC Aziza Habib - Southern Alberta, Canada Aziza Nawal - Atlanta, Georgia Aziza Sa'id - Southern CA Azura - Perth, Australia B Baraka - San Francisco, CA Barbarella - Brisbane, Australia Baylissa - Australia Beata Cifuentes - Germany Bedia - Plantation, FL Bethlehem - San Jose, CA Bette - Bloomington, IN Blanca - New York, NY Brianna - Seattle, WA C Candida Colgrave-Bell - Barnsley / Skipton / Yorkshire, UK Carolena Nericcio - San Francisco, CA Carrie Konyha (Yeira) - Kent, OH Cassandra - Minneapolis, MN Catharae - Upland, CA Cedena - Westland, MI Celeste & Ceja - Berkeley, CA Chandra - Gainesville, FL Chelydra - Newport News, VA Cheri Berens - YarmouthPort, MA Chris Ogden - Halifax / Keighley, UK Ciprianna - Omaha, NE D Dafne - Calgary, Canada Daisy Al-Ahmari Dalia Carella - New York, NY Damask's page - Perth, Austrailia Danielle - Miami Beach, FL Dariah - Lower Mainland, BC, Canada Davina - Northern CA Delilah - WA Delilah - Columbus, GA Della - Omaha, NE Despina - Sydney, Australia Dina - The Costume Goddess - Dolphina - Santa Monica, CA Donna Carlton - Bloomington, IN Dunia - San Jose, CA Dhyanis - San Francisco, CA E Elaine - Colorado Springs, CO Elayna - San Jose, CA Elisa Iona - Atlanta, Georgia Emenke - Seattle, WA Enheduanna - Los Angeles, CA Eris - Santa Rosa, CA Eva Cernic - Denver, CO F Fahtiem - So. CA Farhana Masri - CA Farida - Christchurch, New Zealand Faridah Al Said - Italy Fiona - Oxford, UK Fiorella - Frederique - Oakland, CA G Galadriel - Salem, OR Gazallah - New Hampshire Gaziyeh - KS H Haasje - Reno, NV Hadia - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Hala - Santa Clara, CA Halima - Hannah Noor - New York, NY Hariiya - Ontario, CA Hasani - Tacoma, WA Helena - Miami, FL Hilary Thacker - Edinburgh / Glasgow / Selkirk, UK Horacio Cifuentes - Germany Hossam Ramzy - England Hozuhni - Orlando, FL I Innana Ka - Houston, TX Ingrid Schmelter - Newmarket, Canada Ireena Volovik - San Francisco, CA Ishtar - Houston, TX Isis - Chicago, IL Isis - Dallas\Ft.Worth, TX Isleen - Reno, NV Izora - J Jacqueline Chapman - London, UK Jalila - Ottawa, Canada Jalilah Sahar - Biloxi/Gulfport, MS Jamilah - Melbourne, Australia Jasmine's Page - Western Australia Jasmin Jahal - Chicago, IL Jean Marshall - UK Jenee - Reno, Nevada Jenna - Manhattan, NY Jenza - Oakland, CA Jezebel - Phoenix, AZ Jilina - Los Angeles, CA Jizan - San Jose, CA Josephine Wise - London, UK Jovan - Sacramento, CA Joynan - Denver, CO Juanita Johns - Pensacola, FL Judith Whitelaw - Scotland Julianne Battaglia - Jacksonville, FL K Kaeshi - Manhattan, NY Kahreen - Miami FL Kajira Djoumahna - Sonoma, CA Kamala - Los Angeles, CA Karen Andes - San Rafael, CA Karen Barbee - San Antonio, TX Karen Boon von Ochssée - St. Petersburg, FL Karen Phillips - Kingston, Canada Karida - Springfield, IL Katherine Jones - Prescott, AZ Kathryn Ferguson - Tucson, AZ Katia - Albuquerque, NM Katarina - San Francisco, CA Katrina Gannon - Katya Faris - Bloomington, IN Kareema - Grover Beach, CA Karishma - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Kashmir - Christchurch, New Zealand Kenza - Jacksonville, FL Khalima - Quincy, IL / Hannibal, MO Kharis - Manchester / Liverpool, UK Kira - Miami FL Kleopatra - Los Angeles, CA L Lady Saidia - Rocky Mount, NC LaMirage - Los Angeles, CA Leila - Ottawa, Canada Leonie Sukan - Sydney Australia Leyla Lanty - San Francisco, CA Leylah - Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Lilach Gavish - Jerusalem, Israel Linda's Lair - Santa Cruz, CA Lucy Lipschitz - OR Lydia - Kansas City, KS Lynette - San Francisco, CA M Madam Mozuna - Magdalen - Eureka, CA Mahaila - Anchorage, AK Mahea Uchiyama - Berkeley, CA Mahirima - Seattle, WA Maia - Ocala, FL Maia - Salem, NH Maiiah - CT Mala Karim - Brisbane, Australia Malika - Washington, DC Mara - Anaheim, CA Margo Abdo O'Dell - Minneapolis, MN Maria - Boulder, CO Marula - San Diego, CA Maryem - Italy Maya - El Paso, NM Mayada - Toronto, Canada Mee'Sha - Monterey, CA Meleah - San Diego, CA Margaret Lloyd-Hart - AZ Medea's Page - Persian Dance / England Megha - New Orleans, LA Meissoun - Zürich, Switzerland Meleea - Dallas, TX Mesmera - Los Angeles, CA Mia - East London, UK Michelle De Vine - Milford, NJ Michelle Forner - DC - Dance Ethnologist Mihrimah Al Sudqan - Red Bank, NJ Minya - Reno, NV Miabella - Fort Worth, TX Miramar - Winchester, VA Mishaal - Tokyo, Japan Morocco - NY Myriam - South FL N Nadira - Perth, Australia Nadira Mohr - New York, NY & NJ Nagwa Fouad Nahid - OR Najat - Utica, NY Najida - Melbourne, Australia Najida Da'nna - Savannah, GA Najla - Phoenix, AZ Najwa al-Qamar - Canton, MI Nancy Redig - Tallahassee, FL Natasya Katsikaris - Ventura, CA Nevina - Nielle - Tempe, AZ Niki Vaccar - San Diego, CA Nimeera - VA & WA DC Neena and Veena - Los Angeles, CA O Omphalo-Stepses - P Palika - Santa Cruz, CA Panta Rei - Australia Perizada - Minnesota Pink Gypsy - Los Angeles, CA Princess Madiha - Farmington Hills, MI Princess Nadja - Bakersfield, CA Q   R Raihana - Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Rakhshanda - Houston, TX Rana - Long Beach, CA Rebecca Habtour - Salt Lake City, UT Reda - Virginia Beach, VA Rhiannon's Infinite Spaces - Robyn's Nest - Persian & Turkish Rose - Amherst, MA Rossah - Las Vegas, NV Roya - KS Roxanne - Hartford, CT Roz - Yorkshire, UK Ruby Jazayre - South Bend, IN S Sabiba - San Jose, CA Sabine - Perth, Western Australia Sabouschka Kahlfeld - Amsterdam, Netherlands Sadiia - Memphis, TN Sadira - Willamette Valley, OR Sa'eeda - CA Sa'ida - Seattle, WA Saifa - Reno, NV Saahira - Reno, NV Saahira - Phoenix, AZ Saghirah - Australia Saida - Buenos Aires, Argentina Sallamah Chimera - Gainesville, FL Salome & Aliya Galia - Corvallis, OR Samantha - Chicago, IL Samar - Germany Sandra - Nice, France Sapphira - San Francisco Saqra - Vancouver, WA Sara Teller - Seattle, WA Sarah - New York, NY Sarina - East Sussex, UK Schehera - Ohio Scherazade - San Diego, CA Selayma - Denver, CO Seleka - NY Selket - Chico, CA Serena - NY Serena - New York, NY Seyyide - Boston, MA Shadia - Ottawa, Canada Shadia Dahlal - Tulsa, OK Shaheena - Lawrence, KS Shaheena - King George, VA Shahenda - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Shahira - Los Angeles, CA Shakira - Columbus, OH Shaliney - Phoenix, AZ Shamira - Glastonbury, UK Sharayah Leila - Jacksonville, FL Shareen El Safy - Santa Barbara, CA Sheherezat - CT Shelby - Mechanicsburg, PA Sherezzah Bint al Waha - Palm Beach, FL Sheva - Richmond, VA Shira - San Francisco, CA Shira - Israel Shoshanna - Eureka, CA Siovana - Denver, CO Siw Amira - Oslo, Norway Sohaila - San Diego, CA Soraya - Margate City, NJ Soraya Al Musri - Oklahoma City, OK Stella Grey - New York, NY Suhaila Salimpor's World - San Francisco, CA Sulisha Kanoni - UT Susan Wilson - Tucson, AZ Susanne Potempa - Copenhagen, Denmark Susasha - Jacksonville, FL Suzanna Del Vecchio - Denver, CO Suzanne - Wichita, KS Susy's Page - Idaho T Taaj - Hampton Roads, VA Tamara - London, Ontario, Canada Tahya - Bethlehem, PA Taheiya - TN Tala al-Hooriya - Salt Lake City, UT Talanasea - VA Tamalyn Dallal also more here - Miami, FL Tanja - CA Tasha Banat - Albuquerque, NM Tatianna - New York, NY Tatika - Dallas, TX Tatjana - Germany Tera - Cincinnati, OH Terezka Drnzik - Sydney, Australia TerriAnne - San Francisco, CA Thia - Salt Lake City, UT Tiger Tribe - No. CA Tina - San Bernardino / Victorville, CA Tina Sargent - WA Two Old Bags - Sun Valley, NV U   V Valerie - Philadelphia, PA Valerie Larkin - Ireland Veena and Neena - Los Angeles, CA Venus - Vancouver, Canada W Wendi - Taos, NM Worlddancer - San Rafael, CA X Xenobia - Tampa, FL Y Ya Meena Zingara - Washington DC Yashira - San Juan, Puerto Rico Yasmela - Seattle, WA Yasmin - Seattle, QA Yasmina - Mesa, AZ Yasmina - Detroit, MI Yasmina Ramzy - Toronto, Canada Yasmine - Springfield, MO Yeira (Carrie Konyha) - Kent, OH Yolanda - San Jose, CA Z Zaahira - Zada Al Gaziyeh - Lawrence, KS Zafirah Iman - Washington DC Zaheea - Sacramento, CA Zahra Zuhair - Toluka Lake, CA Zaida - Australia Zaina Hart - Seattle, WA Zakarrah - Jacksonville, FL Zakiyya - San Francisco, CA Zalika - Elizabeth Grove, South Australia Zamora - Fresno, CA Zara - Richmond, VA Zara Aquilal - Fairbanks, AK Zaramaya - Monterey, CA Zarifa Sa'id - Gainesville, FL Zelena - Orange County, CA Zehara - UK Zenuba - Oklahoma City, OK Zenuba - London, UK Zhaleh Fereshteh - Augusta, Georgia Z-Helene - Austin, TX Zia - Springfield, MA Zi'ah Ali - Atlanta, GA Zimra - Jacksonville, FL Zulaika - Minneapolis, MN Zuhela Yamir - Ocala, FL

Not in English Shira's is another great site for finding dancers 1000 and 1 - German Abir - Italian Al Ahram - German Amal Khalifa - Italian Amana Dance Theater - Dutch Anna Rosas - Norway As Sayf - Swedish Bilqis - Italian Botticelli - Danish De Buikdanslijn - Amsterdam, Netherlands Esmerey - Zürich, Switzerland, in Italian Fatima Serin - German Faridah Al Said - Italian Jolanda - Zoetermeer, Netherlands Khan El Khalili - Sau Paulo, Brazil Komatsu Arabian Dance Company - Japan Laila Sadia - Beauport, Quebec, Canada Lee Figenschow - Oslo, Norway Leila Haddad - French Maria Lou Couto - Brazil Meissoun - French and Italian Miriam - German Momo Kadous - German Nabila - German Nesimah - German Nordic/Oriental Dance - Danish Orient Basar - German Orienta - German Orientalischer Tanz - German Orientalischer Tanz in Zeichnungen - German Orientalisk Dans & Musik - Roxalena - German Salabim - German Samar - Germany Samrah - Italian Samyra - Belgium Sandra - French Sakkara - German, more links & shopping Sayed El Joker - Hamburg, Germany Semiramis - Portuguese Sheritra al Naghmea - German Sibel Nefa - German - Lots of Links! Sonyas Oase - German Susanne Potempa - Copenhagen, Denmark in Danish Suzanna - German Tanzstudio Al Ahram - German Tatjana - German World of Oriental Dance - German Zahara Dance - Finland

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