PROMOTING THE DIVERSITY OF MIDDLE EASTERN AND RELATED FORMS OF DANce and music



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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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.


ASPIRE Language Institute Arabic Classes


Sep 2 to Nov 13 | ONLINE


Learn beginning Arabic:

• Use the Arabic alphabet to read and write for basic communications.

• Carry on a basic conversation to meet the needs of daily life in an Arabic speaking country.

•Understand the culture of Arabic speaking people.

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Middle Eastern Dance & Culture: Belly Dance!



Sep 22-Dec 8 | ONLINE


Instructor: Suzanne Hamdi Keyser

11 Tuesdays (no class Nov 3)


The objective is to FEEL more comfortable in your own skin, learn seductive movements, and learn something of the many cultures of North Africa, Egypt, the Middle East and Greece. You can participate at any level.

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Belly Dance Raqs - Hafta Have a Virtual Hafla


Sep 26 | Zoom


Pandemic or no pandemic, we gotta dance! Stay tuned for all the details as we gear up for this super fun event!

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Flutter Fan Immersion - Fall 2020 Part II


6 Dates · Oct 4 - Nov 8 | Zoom and Aloha Dancesport Center


The Fall 2020 Flutter Fan Immersion will take place in two parts. In this second part, the focus will be choreography focused - with participants having the opportunity to perform for the November 21 Fall Showcase.


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MEDAH HALLOWEEN HAFLA



October 31, 2pm | TBA



Mark your calendars for MEDAH's Halloween Hafla! More information coming soon.


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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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