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JUFIH MAAT AYUNI
Brazil

http://www.jufih.blogspot.com/
juayuni@gmail.com
55 48 9114-3874

Approach focused to health of women. Instructor's Bellydance (since 1999), constant improvement of Bellydance (since 1998), Naturology UNISUL (2006-2010), Creator and director LUZ FEMYNINA - LABORATORY OF DANCE (09/2007), DOULAS Training Course - Given by THE GROUP OF SUPPORT MATERNITY ACTIVE (2007), FESTIVAL OF DANCE ARABIC FLORIANÓPOLIS "SPECIAL AWARD PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY" (No 2003-1, 2004-2 and 2005-1 º º), CLASSICAL BALLET TRAINING (87 - 1998).

Said el Amir
Germany

http://www.said-el-amir.de
info@said-el-amir.de
++49-172-7888948

is instructor for all kind of middle eastern dances since more than 20 years. As a warm-hearted, charismatic dancer with a clear and dynamic dance technique he deals with all kind of level — from beginners to professional dancers. Relying on his knowledge of middle eastern dances and having studied professional jazzdance, moderndance and contemporary dances he created his own dance style called jomdance® - jazzorientalmoderndance. Said teaches in English, Español, Français, Deutsch.

Isabella Antoinette Salimpour
CA - United States

http://www.SuhailaInternational.com
suhaila@SuhailaInternational.com
510-527-2400

Third generation belly dancer. Daughter of Suhaila Salimpour and granddaughter of Jamila Salimpour and Antoinette Awayshak.

Suhaila Salimpour
CA - United States

http://www.SuhailaInternational.com
suhaila@SuhailaInternational.com
510-527-2400

Dancer, Choreographer, Master Instructor

Namira
CA - United States

http://www.namiradance.com
namira@namiradance.com

Professional Dancer, Choreographer, Instructor Jewel of the Sierra Belly Dance Competition and Gala show www.namiraproductions.com

Jamila Salimpour
CA - United States

http://www.SuhailaInternational.com
suhaila@SuhailaInternational.com
510-527-2400

Jamila Salimpour is the mother of American Tribal Belly dance and creator of Bal Anat, the first American Tribal belly dance group. She was the first to implement a comprehensive terminology for Belly Dance Moves and the first to comprehensively break down movements for teaching purposes.

Krista
DC - United States

http://dancerkrista.com
dancer.krista@gmail.com
240-242-RAQS (240-242-7277)

Krista is a lively performer in the Washington, D.C. area. Her dance style is a blend of Egyptian, Lebanese, Turkish, and American influences.

Virginia
FL - United States

http://www.bellydancebyvirginia.com
comednce@bellsouth.net
305-558-5743

“A modern dancer with deep roots in Egyptian technique. Virginia is the pure essence of Oriental Dance” Award winning performer, a motivational & articulate instructor, with dynamic and soulful interpretation of Oriental Dance. Performing & teaching across all 5 continents & over 30 countries.

Kelli Marie
MT - United States

http://www.kellimariebellyd.com
missoolala@yahoo.com
406 531-2482

Belly dance performer/Instructor in Missoula Montana. Kelli is also a personal trainer and aquatic fitness instructor. She has a National teaching certification in Middle Eastern dance through NATCMED. Released her first DVD in 2006 entitled "Belly Dance For Fitness and Health" and in July 2009 was awarded "Headliner of the Year' in Wiggles of the West premier belly dance contest Las Vegas.

Amaya ....The Gypsy Trail
NM - United States

http://www.wisewomandancer.com
maria@amaya.com
505.281.4492

Combining the Power of Spanish Dance with the Femininity of Oriental Dance, Amaya is a true Gitana (or Gypsy). A producer of videos, music, festivals, world traveler as Teacher, Choreographer and Performer, visit to learn more: www.wisewomandancer.com

Amira of Las Vegas
NV - United States

http://www.amirasbelly.com
amira@amirasbelly.com
702-362-5076

Internationally renowned performed and instructor of Middle Eastern dance Amira has traveled to 4 continents to teach and perform. Amira’s highly acclaimed bestselling instructional DVD “Belly dance 101” has sold thousands worldwide and is one of the most top rated DVD's in its genre. Amira has dedicated her life to promoting and supporting the beautiful art of belly dance. Invite Amira to your town or country! Also check out Amira's new groundbreaking pregnancy DVD www.pregnantbellydance.com

SHADIA
NV - United States

http://currently under construction
shadia1074@yahoo.com
702 499-8347

STARTED IN CALIFORNIA IN THE 1970'S MARRIED TO SHERIN (TONY)AYAD, EGYPTIAN DRUMMER AND HAVE DANCED WITH JOHN BELIZEKIAN, SADOOUN, with HARRY SAROYAN SINGING, ETC. STUDIED UNDER JEANANI (ANSUYA FROM BD SUPERSTARS' MOM) AND FEIRUZ FOR BELLY DANCE INSTRUCTION. DANCED AND TAUGHT IN MANY STATES AND BEEN TEACHING FOR 30+YEARS. TROUPE NAME: DESERT STARS IN HENDERSON, NV. CURRENTLY TEACHING IN NV.

SEDONA
OR - United States

http://www.SedonaRaks.com
bellydancersedona@hotmail.com
503-715-7219

Sedona is an award winning Belly Dance Performance Artist with a lifetime of theatrical experience. Her dynamic and dramatic show are guaranteed to leave all types of audiences thoroughly entertained. She is also a dedicated and supportive instructor as well as a producer of Middle Eastern Dance and Music events. She is winner of 2007 Emerald Rain and 2006 Gorgeous Bellies and MEDCA Competitions

Oberon
OR - United States

http://Under constuction
Oberonmagic@comcast.net
503 760-7851

Oberon is a fusion dancer from the land down under.Winner of the Gypsy Stylist - Double Crown 2006. Performer, teacher and staff writer for I-Shimmy.com.

Katayoun
VA - United States

http://www.katayoundance.com
katayoundance@hotmail.com
571-283-9494

Master instructor and professional performer specializing in Egyptian Oriental, folklore and Persian dances of my Iranian heritage. Founder and chief instructor of Mosaïque Language & Cultural Arts, based in the Sterling/Reston area of Northern Virginia.

Delilah
WA - United States

http://www.visionarydance.com
info@visionarydance.com
206 632-2353

of Delilah's Belly Dance Workshops Vol I, II, III, as well as Absolute Beginning for teachers and students, A Retro Choreography, Fire at the Iao, Live and Wilder, Combinations, Billion Belly, Great Mother, in the works; 9/8 Gypsy Veil, & Hathor. famous for POWER BELLY WEIGHT BELTS, Hawaii Retreats, PERFORMER and LIVE TOURING WORKSHOP HOST.

Zaina Hart
WA - United States

http://www.zainahart.com
zaina@zainahart.com
360-891-7041

Master Instructor and Performer, Teacher's Teacher, Producer and owner of iShimmy.com. Zaina will design specialty workshops and performances specific to your needs and event. From the Art of Graceful Movement and Wings of the Phoenix to Percussion/Hip Articulation, Combinations and choreography.

Nizana
WA - United States

http://home.att.net/~nizana/home.htm
88nizana@netscape.com

Nizana is an instructor based out of Spokane, Wa, currently teaching in Eastern and Central Wa. Nizana is the Director of the Desert Silk Dance Co, choreographer, event collaborator, published author, Belly Dancer Magazine Staff, 2006 Double Crown Competition Judge, and she continues to study the dance to learn more.

Dahlia
WA - United States

http://www.DahliaDance.com
Dahlia@DahliaDance.com
425.345.0311

Dahlia has been studying, teaching and performing various styles of belly dance for over a decade. After dancing in Arabic and Turkish restaurants in Osaka, Japan for two years, she and her family settled in Seattle, WA in 2003. She is also proud to be the recipient of three major Belly Dance competition titles: 2007 Belly Dancer of the Universe, CA, 2007 Folkloric Champion IBDC, NV, and 2006 Double Crown Performing Artist, OR.

Kendra Hayes
WA - United States

http://handsofkali.com
kendra@handsofkali.com
206-909-5744

Kendra Hayes is located in Seattle, and she teaches and performs tribal fusion bellydance with a dark, gothic flair. She's the founder of troupe Hands of Kali and also heads up a lovely student troupe, Adderstone.

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