Home Educational Programs About Zulaika Belly Dance Classes Calendar and Contact
Performances
Zulaika brings the joyous
and rich dance
traditions of the Arab world to life!
Her performances take you on a fascinating
tour of the Middle East through its
colorful and
varied dance traditions including Egypt’s Raqs
Assaya (cane dance)
and Shamadan (candelabra
dance), Tunisia’s Raqs al-Jazur (dance of the
islands),
Saudi Arabia’s Khaleegy (gulf dance),
and the classical woman’s solo dance Raqs
Sharki (dance of the East, or Belly Dance).
Contact Zulaika for information, fees, and bookings:
425-649-2058 or email
Zulaika
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Egyptian Cane Dance Choreography and improvization by Zulaika |
Egyptian Candelabra Dance Zulaika learned Shamadan from the famous Egyptian dancer Nadia Hamdi. Choreography and improvization by Zulaika |
Traditional woman's dance from Tunisia Zulaika performs this dance with Jawaahir Dance Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Zulaika is the center dancer wearing the black head scarf. Choreography by Cassandra Shore |
Zar |
Raqs Sharki |
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A theatrical dance piece inspired by a North African healing ritual dance. Choreography and improviztion by Zulaika |
Dance of the East or Belly Dance
A woman's improvizational solo dance inwhich the dancer expresses the musical and emotional qualities of the music. |
Home Educational Programs About Zulaika Belly Dance Classes Calendar and Contact
