Maryland Middle Eastern Performing Arts

What's New!

3/7 Zarifa has added a new event.

9/11/2010; 8:30pm
New Deal Cafe
Ishtar-Vintage Belly Dance Music with Zarifa
Join Ishtar & Zarifa in a fabulous concert! Joining them will be partipants from thier "How to Work with a Band" workshop held earlier that day. Celebrate live music and beautiful improvisational belldance!

3/7 Zarifa has added a new event.

9/11/2010; 10am-5pm
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Working with a Band-Hosted by Zarifa & Ishtar
Learn how to enhance your relationship with a band, increase your comfort with live music & improvisation, plus dance techiques to WOW your audidences! Use those skills the concert that evening! Partipants may have a dance slot in the evening performance at New Deal Cafe!
Workshop to be held at Studio Artemis in Silver Spring MD. Performance will be at New Deal Cafe in Beltsville MD.
Additional information coming soon!
Check out Ishtar's website at www.ishtar-music.com
Check out Zarifa's website at www.zarifadances.com

3/4 Nina Amaya has added a new event.

3/18/2010; 2pm

Goddard Space Center- a Concert Benefit for Haiti relief - fundraiser

3/1 Amartia has added a new event.

3/27/2009; 8pm-12am
SwingTime Ballroom
1001 Nights, Bellydance open show. Always wanted to see bellydancing live, want a mini lesson to see if you'd like to learn? Join Amartia and Naimah at swingtime ballroom

3/1 Amartia has added a new event.

3/20/2009; 9pm

VFW in Aberdeen, MD

3/1 Amartia has added a new event.

3/19/2009; 1030-?
Tobacco Center Cafe

3/1 Amartia has added a new event.

3/19/2009; 730
Bombay Nights

3/1 Amartia has added a new event.

3/12/2009; 8pm

Performance at Indian Garden

2/24 Nina Amaya has added a new link to Dancers.

Zarifa
Professional Bellydancer in the Maryland-Virgina-Washington DC Area.

2/23 Nina Amaya has added a new event.

4/11/2010; 1pm- get there at 12:45
Studio Nina Amaya
Known for her elegant and powerful drum solos, Shahrzad will cover shimmy and isolation techniques used in this part of the dance. Explore exciting movements for fast rhythms beginning with basic hip articulation to fast and fun variations. Skills learned in the workshop will be put together in a short drum solo choreography which the participants can take home and use in practice or performance.

$50 for this two hour workshop. Instruction will begin at 1pm, so get here earlier to park and socialize!
The only real reservation is a paid reservation- the last workshop sold out!
Pay $52 by paypal, or send a check for $50 to
Nina Amaya
1020 Regester Ave.
Baltimore MD 21239

When we are done, the All Season Hafla is 2 miles away and starts at 4pm- you are welcome to hang out until then!