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MEDAH



Middle Eastern Dance Artists of Hawaii





Welcome



The Middle Eastern Dance Artists of Hawaii (MEDAH) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the diversity of Middle Eastern and related forms of dance, music, art and culture through education, instruction and community. Your membership supports the hard-working efforts of our volunteers and insures that our community of Middle Eastern Dance and Music artists and enthusiasts thrives.



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MEDAH members receive discount admission to MEDAH-hosted events and workshops, performance opportunities and free promotion as a MEDAH instructor, so why not join today?


IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT MEDAH MEMBERSHIP

The MEDAH board has unanimously voted to extend all MEDAH memberships purchased in 2020 through the end of 2021. Any new memberships for the remainder of 2020 will also be extended.



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medah808@gmail.com



MEDAH SHIRTS ARE HERE!




Our new MEDAH T-shirts are available in two cuts and a variety of sizes! Shirts are $20 and will be available for sale at MEDAH events!

Off-Island and can't make it to our events? Contact medah808@gmail.com for more information!

INSTRUCTORS OFFERING ONLINE CLASSES





PLEASE CONTACT INSTRUCTORS INDIVIDUALLY TO CONFIRM CLASS TIMES/PLANS.


Aimée Machiels
Haunani Ramil
Jahara Al Jawaher
Kalae Kaina
Murat Demirtas
Sammie in Hawaii
Suzanne Hamdi
Talia Soleil
Teresa Harlow
If you are a MEDAH instructor with online classes, please contact us.

Upcoming Events





Due to the current situation surrounding the novel coronavirus, many events are being cancelled and postponed. Our website reflects the current status of events up until this time. Please be sure to check in with the event organizers for listings in our newsletter in case of any changes.

If you're a MEDAH member with an event to promote, contact us.



Belly Dance Raqs - Got Hafla?



Feb 27 | Online Event



A celebration of the Belly Dance Raqs ohana (and extended ohana) in support of the Belly Dance Raqs Dance Scholarship!


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Belly Dance Raqs Spring Showcase



APR 24 | Online Event



Celebrate the hard work of the Belly Dance Raqs ohana and special guests in this very special showcase!


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ZAMBRA MORA WORKSHOPS



TO BE ANNOUNCED



Workshops are postponed and will be rescheduled.


Zambra Mora, or Flamenco Fusion, is both a music style and a fusion style of bellydance. It seamlessly blends the beats and rhythms of Arabic music and dance with those of Spanish Flamenco. Come learn about the history of this fun and flirty form, pick up some new moves, and learn a short choreography!


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Aziza and Claudia on Kaua'i



TO BE ANNOUNCED | Golden Lotus Studio



TO BE RESCHEDULED.


The event of the year is here, Aziza and Claudia will be visiting Kaua'i for a fabulous weekend of Workshops, Showcase, and for the first time ever, Kaua'i Koreography Project, starting April 24 thru 26 of 2020.


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belly dance instructors





Visit our Instructors Page to find a belly dance class near you!



Aimee (OAHU)



Dayl (OAHU)



Haunani (OAHU)



Holly (OAHU)



Jahara (OAHU)



Kalae (OAHU)



Lynette (MAUI)



Murat (OAHU)



Najla (HAWAII ISLAND)



Nelleke (KAUAI)



Natalie (HAWAII ISLAND)



Sammie (OAHU)



Stephanie/Star (HAWAII ISLAND)



Suzanne Hamdi (OAHU)



Talia (KAUI, CALIFORNIA)



Teresa (OAHU)



KIKU BYRNE



Photographer, Videographer





I am enchanted by the performing arts. I belly dance in my free time, and I would love to capture the artistic figures of dancers or performers. With my experience as a wedding photographer and videographer, I hope to work with you to create beautiful imagery.


View my work at: www.instagram.com/starryblueimagery

Contact: DM via instagram or email: info@lelotusdesign.com


RATES: Discount for MEDAH Members!

Duration: 1 hour photo session

Price: $120, for Medah members $100

Minimum 3 cuts, options to purchase additional images $30 per image



KIKU BYRNE



Photographer, Videographer





I am enchanted by the performing arts. I belly dance in my free time, and I would love to capture the artistic figures of dancers or performers. With my experience as a wedding photographer and videographer, I hope to work with you to create beautiful imagery.


View my work at: www.instagram.com/starryblueimagery

Contact: DM via instagram or email: info@lelotusdesign.com


RATES: Discount for MEDAH Members!

Duration: 1 hour photo session

Price: $120, for Medah members $100

Minimum 3 cuts, options to purchase additional images $30 per image



KIKU BYRNE



Photographer, Videographer





I am enchanted by the performing arts. I belly dance in my free time, and I would love to capture the artistic figures of dancers or performers. With my experience as a wedding photographer and videographer, I hope to work with you to create beautiful imagery.


View my work at: www.instagram.com/starryblueimagery

Contact: DM via instagram or email: info@lelotusdesign.com


RATES: Discount for MEDAH Members!

Duration: 1 hour photo session

Price: $120, for Medah members $100

Minimum 3 cuts, options to purchase additional images $30 per image



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