This year marks our 13th anniversary of bringing you the latest information on events
in the Midwest and elsewhere.
Wichita, Kansas City, Lawrence, and Oklahoma City are home
to various bellydance troupes. Dancers are featured at Regional Seminars,
Renaissance Fairs, and Restaurants.
(last updated 5/1/2008)
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Suzanne (Suzanne Shields)
Dancer, Teacher, Musician and Composer
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Angelika Nemeth - Orange Co., CA
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Aziz - Salt Lake City, UT
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Vashti - Dallas, TX
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Need a bellydancer for your special occasion?
Contact Suzanne. About Suzanne Suzanne's summer class session starts in June for Beginners, Intermediates and Advanced dancers. All classes are at the Linwood Recreation Center in Wichita, KS. Contact Suzanne or the Wichita Park Board for more information. Suzanne is a member of the Big Bad Baghdad Band and Dance Troupe. She is the director of Troupe Cleopatra. Upcoming events:Not all of these are in the Midwest, but the Midwest dancers may want the info!May 3 - Dancing for the Dogs MECDA benefit hafla and potluck in Wichita, KS. Contact Shahanez. This will be at the First Salem U.C.C.C. at 952 S. Hillside. Dinner starts at 6:00, dancing starts at 7:00. This is a benefit for Pets in Crisis. May 3 - Fahtiem in Chisholm, MN. Contact Shirley at 218-254-3059. May 3 - Nebraska Bellydance Spectacular Show in Omaha, NE. Contact Magdalene at 402-934-9958. May 8 - Athenian Dancers at University of Nebraska - Lincoln in the "Free at 6:00" program at the Lied Center. May 10 - Tribal Reflections workshop in Wichita, KS. See Tribal Reflections . May 17 - Naima in Buffalo, MO. Contact Maharet at 417-849-7661. May 31 - Sahra Saeeda in Mishawaka, IN. Contact Ruby Jazayre at 574-234-3355. June 7 - Tribal Journeys with Teresa Tomb in St. Louis, MO. See Somra El Nubia or call 314-913-5065. June 21 - Shahna in Jefferson City, MO. Contact Gaylin at 573-619-8448. June 28 - Shiara, Della, Magdalene, and Shelly Brackhan Fritz in Lincoln, NE. See Athenian Dancers. July 11-13 - Suhaila Salimpour in St. Louis, MO. Contact Aalim Dance at 314-956-9725. July 18-19 -Aradia in Fayetteville, AR. See Shimmyfest or call 479-967-5739. July 19 - Arish Lam in Sedalia, MO. Contact Judy Cunningham at 660-826-5743. Aug 14-17 - Yaa Halla, Y'all in Dallas, TX. Featured artists are Fahtiem, Angelika Nemeth, Artemis, Amaya, SuSu, Zoe Jakes, Tobias, Mia Naja, Bozenka, Ma'Shuga Mira Murjan, Aziza, & Rachel Brice. See Isis and the Star Dancers or call 888-918-4747. Sept 6-9 - Saqra in Omaha, NE. Contact Della. Sept 13, 2008 - Judy's 21st Annual Bellydance Bazaar featuring Shekani, Ashiya, and Naajidah in Sedalia, MO. Contact Judy Cunningham at 660-826-5743. Oct 24-26 - Horacio & Beata Cifuentes, with special guest Lucy (Scherezade Imports) in Cary, NC. See Yalla Dance Guild . Nov 7-8- Artemis Mourat in lecture, workshop, and show in Carbondale, IL. See Nile Breeze Dance . Nov 8-15 - Cruise the Casbah with Jim Boz, Shakira, and Virginia from Miami to Cozumel. Grand Caymon, and Jamica. See One World Family Travel or call Ilisa Oman at 301-865-9907. Nov 14-16 - Tribal Dreams Festival in Lincoln, NE. See Benu . Dancers send me info about your events! Favorite Links Alyne Amera's Palace Amira's Dance Productions Athenian Dancers Aziza Sa'id's Mid-Eastern Belly Dance Page Beauty and the Bellydance Bedouin Star Beledi, Bellydance and Ancient Arts(Springfield, MO) Belly Dance Stuff Bellydance Nebraska Bellydance New York Belly Dance Treasures Benu (Lincoln, NE) Blue Lotus Tribe Cassandra Chicago Bellydancers Dahlal Delilah Denver Fabrics(bellydance costumes) Desert Dancer Desert Moon Dance Academy Discover Belly Dance (online journal) Diva Soma Dream Dancers Emerald's Costumes Ethnic Music and Dance Alliance (Tulsa) Expertvillage (on-line dance videos) Fahtiem Fat Chance Bellydance - San Francisco Dance Information and Catalog Fiber Details Lincoln, NE. Garhba -Grha Gilded Serpent (online journal) Goddesses of Bellydance Gypsy Fire Hanezebs Heartland Hula information about Polynesian music and dance in the Midwest Heartland MECDA homepage Isis and the Star Dancers Jasmine Jahal Joy of Bellydancing (Yasmina) Judith's Head Judy's Creative Costuming Khadijah King of the Nile(vendor) Layla Bint Ali Layla Hazine Magda (dancer and vendor) Margo Abdo O'Dell Masani Maya Zahira Middle Eastern Culture and Dance Association (MECDA) Midnight Flame Bellydance(Little Rock) Moon Belly Dance Studio(Columbia, MO) Nazeem Allayl Belly Dance Studio in Atlanta Nisaa Oasis Dance Troupe Oriental Dancer.net - The Belly Dance Hub Pava Productions Peacock Moons (dance costumes) Radhiya Taj Red Camel Red Moon Tribe Roya Ruby Jazayre Saracura bellydance costumes and supplies in Minneapolis. Sarrab Middle Eastern Dance Troupe Serena's Circle (Chicago) Scheherezade's Fantasies Shadia Dahlal Shahina Shiara Shira Siham Ali Sonya Soraya Al Musri Specchio Fashions Springfield, MO Bellydance Academy Suhaila Salimpour Sumaya Technotrance Bellydance The Bellydance Shop Theora's Bellydance Boutique Texas Raks Tribe Ayaka (St Louis) Turkish Emporium Zada al Gaziyeh Zaghareet Zahra Zuhair Z-Helene Zymirrah Suzanne's Harp Page |
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Other Info:Aalim Dance Company - St. Louis, MO. Classes for all experience levels. Live performances regularly. Contact Salwa at 314-576-6935. Athenian Dancers - Lincoln, NE.Ayperi - Madison, WI. Classes at the Social Life Dance Center and the Madison Center for Creative and Cultural Arts. See Ayperi at Bellydancing Mondays at the Casbah, 119 E. Main, Madison, WI, 9:00- Midnight. Mona N'wal - Madison, WI. Della - Omaha, Nebraska. Instructor, performer, workshop/seminar sponsor. Director and choreographer of "The Lotus Dancer" troupe. Teaches all levels of tribal and orientale. Desert Moon Dance Academy - St. Louis, MO. Contact Arleah at 314-432-2281. Flowers of Araby - St. Louis, MO. See Flowers of Araby.Lotus Arts Studio - Belleville, IL. Teacher and perfomer. Contact Lauren Megan - Norfolk, NE. Classes at the Norfolk Arts Center. Contact Megan at 618-397-1419. Somra El Nubia (Oasis Dance Beyond the Veil /Tribal Ayaka) teaching in St. Louis at the Olivette Community Center. Contact Somra El Nubia at 314-913-5065. Radiya Taj - St. Louis, MO. Featuring student night the first Friday of the month. See Radhiya Taj Zi.vah Serpentina, instructor - Red Moon Tribe in Springfield and Branson, MO, 417-496-5154 Shadia, instructor - Purple Rose of Cairo Dance Troupe, Tulsa, OK Soraya Al Musri - instructor and performer , P.O. Box 7083, Edmond, OK 73083, 405-844-0304. Radhiya Taj -Radhiya's Middle Eastern and North African Dance. Teaching at YMCA's throughout the St. Louis area, 314-361-8141. You Are Visitor Number From 11/03.Thanks to: 
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