Bernadette Dawson
Phone: (+1) (902) 462-0007
Web Site: www.geniesofthemist.ca
Mailing Address:
128A Dorothea Drive
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2W 2E8
Canada
Based In: Halifax, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Troupe
Director (Genies of the Mist Dance Troupe)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Finger
Cymbals, Cane (11/03)
Belinda Ferguson
E-Mail: Belinda@belindance.ca
Phone: (+1) (902) 455-7746
Mailing Address:
3119 Ralston Ave
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 4A5
Canada
Based In: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Vendor, Troupe Director (Belindance Belly Dance Troupe)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion, Finger
Cymbals, Cane (3/02)
Elinor Crosby
E-Mail: uberwench@gmail.com
Phone: (+1) (902) 454-0067
Mailing Address:
#10-3530 Lynch St.
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 3K8
Canada
Based In: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Choreographer, Vendor, Troupe Member (The Silk Road Carnival)
Specialties: American Classic, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion,
Finger Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 1996, teaching since 2001. Both male and female
students accepted. (4/07)
Shadia
E-Mail: shadiadance@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (902) 445-3265
Mailing Address:
#7 Forestside Crescent
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 1M5
Canada
Based In: Ottawa, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Troupe
Member (Layali Shehrazad Dance Troupe)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, American
Classic, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Cane, Shamadan
Profile:
Dancing since 1988, teaching since 1992. Both male and female
students accepted. (12/05)
Ontario
Aasiyah
E-Mail: aasiyah_atesh@hotmail.com
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Troupe
Director (Rakissa), Troupe Member (TurQuoise and Turquebec)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, American
Classic, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals, Cane
(5/03)
Adishakti
E-Mail: adishakti@adishaktibellydance.com
Web Site: www.adishaktibellydance.com
Based In: Kingston, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Choreographer,
Troupe Member (The Veils of Isis & Nobody's Watching)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, Veil, Finger
Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 2004. (11/05)
Alecia May
E-Mail: dance@lusciousbelly.com
Phone: (+1) (905) 297-7555
Web Site: www.lusciousbelly.com
Based In: Hamilton, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental
Profile:
Dancing since 2000, teaching since 2005. Both male and female
students accepted. (4/06)
Aliah
E-Mail: aliahdance@hotmail.com
Web Site: aliahbaladi.fateback.com
Based In: Ottawa and Hull, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer
Specialties: Veil, Cane, American Classic, Balancing
Profile:
Dancing since 2001. (9/06)
Amoura
E-Mail: amoura128@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (416) 873-9583
Based In: Toronto, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Troupe Member (Habeeba Hobeika Egyptian Folkloric Dance Company)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Finger Cymbals, Shamadan,
Greek, Folk (12/01)
Arabella Egyptian Style Dancer
E-Mail: vianstetch@yahoo.com
Phone: (+1) (807) 623-5227
Mailing Address:
1731 E Moodie st # 24
Thunder Bay, Ontario p7e4z1
Canada
Based In: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Teacher, Choreographer,
Event Sponsor, Vendor, Troupe Member (Arabella Egyptian Style
Dancers)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 2003. (1/07)
Audra
E-Mail: audra@cleopatrasbazaar.com
Phone: (+1) (800) 431-0418
Web Site: www.cleopatrasbazaar.com
Mailing Address:
Box 68571
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1X1
Canada
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer,
Event Sponsor, Vendor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Tribal,
Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals, Cane (11/04)
Aziza
E-Mail: aziza@magma.ca
Phone: (+1) (613) 231-3671
Mailing Address:
171 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1T4
Canada
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Costumer,
Event Sponsor, Troupe Director (Layali Shehrazad), Publisher
(Aie-Wa!), Lecturer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Cane, Shamadan, Stick (11/98)
Badia Star
E-Mail: webmaster@badiastar.com
Phone: (+1) (416) 429-3208
Mailing Address:
P.O. 57061
Toronto, Ontario M8Y 3Y2
Canada
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Troupe Director (Troup El Kawakeb)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, American
Classic, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan,
Baladi, Malaya (2/00)
Catherine Weller (Naima)
E-Mail: cathyweller@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 371-7380
Based In: Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Greek Folk Dancing (12/03)
Chemagne
E-Mail: chemagnedance@yahoo.com
Phone: (+1) (416) 449-6937
Mailing Address:
6 Combermere Drive
Toronto, Ontario M3A 2W3
Canada
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 1999, teaching since 2001. Both male and female
students accepted. (10/06)
Desert Princess
E-Mail: Desertprincess@sympatico.ca
Phone: (+1) (647) 228-1350
Web Site: www.desertprincessbellydance.com
Mailing Address:
236 Albion Rd
Etobcioke, Ontario M9W 6A6
Based In: Etobicoke, Toronto, and Mississauga, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Choreographer, Vendor
Specialties: American Classic, Veil, Finger Cymbals, Cane
(12/04)
Dharlene Valeda
E-Mail: dharlene@haftvadi.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 569-7139
Web Site: haftvadi.com
Mailing Address:
100 Ahrens St. W.
Kitchener, Ontario N2H 4C3
Canada
Based In: Kitchener, Ontario
Local Major City: Toronto
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer,
Event Sponsor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Finger Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 1990, teaching since 2000. Both male and female
students accepted. (11/05)
Gee Gee Robinson
E-Mail: dt676@ncf.ca
Phone: (+1) (613) 731-0815
Mailing Address:
8 Harvard Ave.
Ottawa Ontario, Ontario K1S-4Z1
Canada
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Troupe Director (Shen Dance), OMEDA
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, American
Classic, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion, Cane (4/01)
Habeeba Hobeika
E-Mail: habeeba@sympatico.ca
Phone: (+1) (416) 920-8580
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Troupe Director (Habeeba Hobeika Egyptian Dance Company)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Finger Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan (3/02)
Hannan
E-Mail: hannandance@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (416) 937-1660
Web Site: www.hannandance.com
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental (3/04)
Ibtissam
E-Mail: info@ibtissam.ca
Phone: (+1) (416) 909-9148
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion, Finger
Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan
Profile:
Dancing since 1999, teaching since 2003. Both male and female
students accepted. (1/07)
Ilona Muraca
E-Mail: ilona.muraca@sympatico.ca
Phone: (+1) (905) 716-1704
Web Site: hipcheckbellydance.com
Based In: Newmarket and Aurora, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Ethno-Fusion,
Finger Cymbals, Cane (5/07)
Ingrid Schmelter
E-Mail: dk121@torfree.net
Web Site: www.geocities.com/kaslkaos/dance
Based In: Stouffville, Canada
Local Major City: Newmarket, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Teacher
Specialties: American Classic (10/02)
Jalila
E-Mail: jalila@magma.ca
Phone: (+1) (613) 231-3671
Mailing Address:
171 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1T4
Canada
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Troupe
Member (Layali Shehrazad Dance Troupe)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Finger
Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan (8/00)
Jamilah
E-Mail: kevinandjamie@sympatico.ca
Phone: (+1) (613) 628-2904
Based In: Pembroke, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Teacher, Vendor
Specialties: American Classic, Veil (4/04)
Jannah
E-Mail: jannahdancer@rogers.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 569-1432
Web Site: www.jannahdancer.info
Based In: Kitchener, Mississauga, and Milton, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer,
Troupe Director (Jannahdancers)
Specialties: Veil, Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals
Profile:
Dancing since 2001, teaching since 2003. Both male and female
students accepted. (10/06)
Janice Lee (Jaylala)
E-Mail: janicellee@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (905) 639-3407
Based In: Mississauga, Oakville, and Dundas, Ontario
Local Major City: Toronto
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil (12/04)
Joany
E-Mail: joany_gauvreau@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (705) 495-9283
Mailing Address:
379 Wyld
North Bay, Ontario P1B 1Z3
Based In: North Bay, Ontario
Local Major City: Toronto
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Tribal, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion
Profile:
Dancing since 2002, teaching since 2003. Only female students
accepted. (4/07)
Jocelyne Khan
E-Mail: jocelynekhan@canada.com
Web Site: www.jocelynekhan.com
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Troupe Member (Enan Egyptian Dancers)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Finger
Cymbals, Cane (4/04)
Joharah
E-Mail: joharah@bellyup.ca
Phone: (+1) (416) 414-1115
Web Site: www.bellyup.ca
Mailing Address:
2464 Lakeshore Rd. W., Unit 1
Oakville, Ontario L6L 1H9
Canada
Based In: Oakville, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Choreographer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil
Profile:
Dancing since 1998, teaching since 2001. Both male and female
students accepted. (1/07)
Julie Tierney (Lalita)
E-Mail: julie@ottawabellydance.com
Phone: (+1) (613) 254-8469
Web Site: www.ottawabellydance.com
Based In: Nepean, Ontario
Local Major City: Ottawa, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Vendor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil (4/06)
Karen Dunlop-Dobson
Phone: (+1) (705) 726-7776
Mailing Address:
1456 Vespra Valley Rd
Minesing, Ontario L0L 1Y0
Canada
Based In: Barrie, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Vendor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, American
Classic, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion (10/04)
Karen Phillips
E-Mail: karen@nobodys-watching.com
Phone: (+1) (613) 547-6912
Web Site: nobodys-watching.com
Based In: Kingston, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Troupe
Director (Nobody's Watching Dancers)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, American
Classic, Veil, Cane (10/02)
Karima Helou
E-Mail: ancientmoves@rogers.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 732-9665
Web Site: www.karimahelou.com
Based In: Brantford, Ontario
Local Major City: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Performer, Troupe Director (Ancient Moves Dance Company); Troupe
Member (Troupe Eternty)
Specialties: Ethnic/Historical, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Finger Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 1993, teaching since 1997. Only female students
accepted. (9/06)
Karishma
E-Mail: vera_88@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (613) 761-9244
Web Site: www.angelfire.com/ma/mariah
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil (6/02)
Kassia
E-Mail: hipcircle8@yahoo.ca
Phone: (+1) (905) 932-4728
Web Site: www.spiritmovement.com
Based In: St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, Fort Erie, Vineland,
and Grimsby, Ontario. Also Buffalo, New York.
Local Major City: Niagara Falls
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Troupe
Director (Hip-Circle Dance Productions), Choreographer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Balancing, Shamadan, Finger
Cymbals, Cane, Khaleegy, Saidi, Ethno-Fusion, American Classic
Profile:
Dancing since 1995, teaching since 2000. Both male and female
students accepted. (12/05)
Khristal (Khrista Boon)
E-Mail: info@thebodysanctuary.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 566-4620
Web Site: www.thebodysanctuary.com
Based In: Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Vendor, Troupe Director (Awalim Dance Troupe of Windsor)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion,
Finger Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan (1/04)
Laila
E-Mail: lailacat@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (416) 890-1401
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Choreographer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals,
Cane, Shamadan
Profile:
Dancing since 1999. (10/06)
Laura
E-Mail: laurasbelly@gmail.com
Phone: (+1) (647) 868-4889
Web Site: www.laurasbelly.com
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Troupe Member (Arabesque Dance Company)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Tribal,
Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion, Romany (Gypsy)
Profile:
Dancing since 1997, teaching since 2004. Both male and female
students accepted. (4/07)
Matilde Moya
Phone: (+1) (519) 659-1983
Mailing Address:
126 Bonaventure Drive
London, Ontario N5V-4R6
Canada
Based In: London, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Vendor, Troupe Director (Las Gitanas)
Specialties: American Classic, Veil, Ethno-Fusion
Profile:
Dancing since 2002, teaching since 2005. Only female students
accepted. (9/06)
Mayada
E-Mail: mayada14@idirect.ca
Phone: (+1) 416) 405-8750
Mailing Address:
1423A Yonge Street #8
Toronto, Ontario M4T 1Y7
Canada
Based In: Toronto, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Troupe
Member, Teacher, Writer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Balancing,
Cane, Shamadan (6/02)
Meghan Balmer
E-Mail: tbaydancer@yahoo.com
Phone: (+1) (807) 344-6205
Based In: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Teacher
Specialties: American Classic, Finger Cymbals (1/04)
Najla Bell
E-Mail: najlabell@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 979-9072
Based In: Windsor, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: American Classic, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals,
Cane (12/03)
Nancy Thomas-Brennan (Shakira)
E-Mail: shakira@magma.ca
Phone: (+1) (613) 258-4753
Mailing Address:
RR1/2202 Jochems Rd
Oxford Station, Ontario K0G 1T0
Canada
Based In: Kemptville, Brockville, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Vendor,
Troupe Director (Shakira's Gypsy Caravan)
Specialties: American Classic, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Finger
Cymbals (4/01)
Nerissa (Jenn McKinnon)
E-Mail: nerissa@lweb.net
Phone: (+1) (519) 432-8836
Mailing Address:
528 Elizabeth Street Unit 1
London, Ontario N5W 3S4
Canada
Based In: London, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Event Sponsor, Vendor, Troupe Member (Zulaikhah Naja), Public
Relations
Specialties: Ethnic/Historical, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Cane
(12/99)
Oasis, Middle Eastern Dance Guild
E-Mail: OASISMEDG@aol.com
Phone: (+1) 519-681-1646
Web Site: www.hometown.aol.com/ oasismedg
Based In: London, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Guild (9/01)
Ocean fire / Leslie
Phone: (+1) (613) 296-2810
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Choreographer, Troupe Director (Tribu Mazikeen)
Specialties: Tribal, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals
Profile:
Both male and female students accepted. (1/06)
Opal
E-Mail: opal7_ca@yahoo.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 642-3456
Based In: London, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Vendor,
Troupe Director (Zulaikhah Naja), Event Sponsor
Specialties: American Classic, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Cane,
Ethnic/Historical (11/03)
Raven Crow
Phone: (+1) (416) 207-0350
Mailing Address:
4945B Dundas St. W
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: American Classic, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals
Profile:
Both male and female students accepted. (12/05)
Robin De Danann
E-Mail: fairydancer@sympatico.ca
Phone: (+1) (905) 379-2761
Based In: Hamilton, Ontario
Local Major City: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Ethno-Fusion
(11/03)
Roula Said
E-Mail: roula.said@sympatico.ca
Phone: (+1) (416) 937-1660
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer,
Event Sponsor, Troupe Director (The Roulettes)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, Balancing,
Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan
Profile:
Both male and female students accepted. (11/05)
Salima (Cynthia Morgan)
E-Mail: salima_19@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (613) 731-9916
Based In: London, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Teacher, Choreographer
Specialties: Ethnic/Historical, American Classic, Balancing,
Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 1988, teaching since 1996. Only female students
accepted. (12/05)
Sarah Ferguson
E-Mail: sfergus6@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 319-2271
Mailing Address:
11 Southgate Street Upper
London, Ontario N6C 4H2
Canada
Based In: London, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Teacher, Choreographer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Turkish
Profile:
Dancing since 2005, teaching since 2007. Only female students
accepted. (4/07)
Satu
E-Mail: satu@satusbellydancing.com
Phone: (+1) (807) 344-2621
Web Site: www.satusbellydancing.com
Mailing Address:
57 Crown Street
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B3J8
Canada
Based In: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Choreographer, Event Sponsor, Vendor, Troupe Director (Hot Hips)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Finger
Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 2001, teaching since 2003. Both male and female
students accepted. (11/05)
Seika
E-Mail: seika@gypsyseika.com
Phone: (+1) (289) 244-3155
Web Site: gypsyseika.com
Based In: Hamilton, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer,
Vendor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, Veil, Balancing,
Finger Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan
Profile:
Dancing since 1990, teaching since 2000. Both male and female
students accepted. (4/07)
Susanne Liou
E-Mail: susanne.liou@jdsu.com
Phone: (+1) (613) 231-3671
Mailing Address:
171 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1T4
Canada
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Troupe
Member (Layali Shehrazad Dance Troupe)
Specialties: American Classic, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals
(10/02)
SuSu Abdo
E-Mail: info@susuabdo.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 365-4656
Web Site: www.susuabdo.com
Mailing Address:
79 Glenwood Drive
Chatham, Ontario N7L 3x3
Canada
Based In: Chatham, Ontario
Local Major City: Windsor
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Event Sponsor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Cane, Shamadan
Profile:
Dancing since 2000, teaching since 2001. Only female students
accepted. (4/07)
Tahia Sassine
Phone: (+1) (416) 532-5733
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental (12/03)
Tahira Badre
E-Mail: Tahira@goddessemerging.com
Phone: (+1) (905) 333-1370
Web Site: www.tahirabadre.com
Based In: Burlington, Oakville, Hamilton, Ontario
Local Major City: Toronto
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer,
Troupe Director (Tahira's Desert Gypsies), Troupe Member (Troupe
Eternity)
Specialties: Ethnic/Historical, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals,
Cane, Shamadan
Profile:
Dancing since 1983, teaching since 1989. Only female students
accepted. (11/05)
Tamara
E-Mail: LLBTamara@aol.com
Phone: (+1) (519) 681-1646
Web Site: www.geocities.com/llbtamara
Based In: London, Ontario, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Vendor,
Troupe Director (Arabian Oasis Dancers), Troupe Member (Winds
of the Desert Dancers)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Tribal,
Veil, Finger Cymbals, Cane (8/01)
Tracey "Halyma" Vibert
E-Mail: tracey@tav-creations.com
Phone: (+1) (613) 241-3397
Web Site: www.bellydancingforfun.com
Based In: Ottawa, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Vendor, Troupe Director (Belly Dancing For Fun Dancers)
Specialties: American Classic, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion
(11/03)
Victoria
E-Mail: shimmy_crazy@yahoo.ca
Phone: (+1) (519) 982-0560
Based In: Windsor, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: American Classic
Profile:
Dancing since 2002, teaching since 2003. Both male and female
students accepted. (11/05)
Viktoria Kharin
E-Mail: viktoria_kharin@hotmail.com
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil (10/04)
Yasmina Ramzy
E-Mail: info@arabesquedance.ca
Phone: (+1) (416) 920-5593
Web Site: www.arabesquedance.ca
Mailing Address:
1 Gloucester St. suite #107
Toronto, ON M4Y 1L8
Canada
Based In: Toronto, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Vendor, Troupe Director (Arabesque Dance Co. & Orchestra),
Choreographer, Agent
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, Ethno-Fusion,
Cane, Shamadan, Saiidi, Tannoura, Melaya, Awalim, Hagalla, Khaleegy
Profile:
Dancing since 1978, teaching since 1980. Both male and female
students accepted. (4/06)
Zahira
E-Mail: zahira_dance@yahoo.ca
Web Site: www.zahiradance.net
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Finger Cymbals (4/07)
Zahra
E-Mail: zahras-schoolofdance@rogers.com
Phone: (+1) (905) 426-5265
Based In: Toronto, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Vendor,
Troupe Director (Zahra's Dance Troupe), Choreographer, Vendor
Specialties: American Classic, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion,
Finger Cymbals, Cane (1/04)
Québec
Ana
E-Mail: zambra-mora@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (514) 624-0607
Based In: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Teacher, Vendor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethno-Fusion, Veil, Finger
Cymbals (8/03)
Anne Ouellette
E-Mail: contact@nourashems.com
Phone: (+1) (450) 475-6805
Web Site: www.nourashems.com
Based In: Mirabel, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Finger
Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan (4/06)
Caroline Labrie
E-Mail: carolabrie@videotron.ca
Phone: (+1) (819) 752-1795
Web Site: www.danseegyptiennebf.com
Mailing Address:
8, Joannie
Victoriaville, Québec G6T 1S1
Canada
Based In: Victoriaville, Québec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Balancing, Cane, Shamadan,
Ethnic/Historical
Profile:
Dancing since 1996, teaching since 1999. Both male and female
students accepted. (5/07)
Claudette Biron
E-Mail: claudettebiron@videotron.ca
Phone: (+1) (450) 674-4203
Mailing Address:
743 Marmier
Longueuil, Quebec J4K 4S3
Canada
Based In: Longueuil, Quebec
Local Major City: Montreal, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer,
Vendor, Troupe Director (Roses des sables)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals,
Cane, Shamadan (10/04)
Denise Enan
E-Mail: baladi@baladi.ca
Phone: (+1) (613) 776-5033
Mailing Address:
200 boul St-Joseph
Gatineau (Hull), Quebec J8Y 3W9
Canada
Based In: Gatineau and Hull, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Vendor,
Troupe Director (The Enan Egyptian Dancers)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Finger Cymbals, Cane,
Shamadan, Egyptian Folk, Melaya. (4/04)
Keera Sama
E-Mail: keera.zahira@gmail.com
Phone: (+1) (514) 521-3618
Based In: Montreal, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 2003. Both male and female students accepted. (4/07)
Khadija Jabiry
E-Mail: khad_jab@yahoo.fr
Phone: (+1) (514) 728-8374
Mailing Address:
7475, Chabot street
Montreal, Quebec H2E2L2
Canada
Based In: Montreal, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Teacher, Choreographer,
Troupe Director (tywalline)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethnic/Historical, Veil, Finger
Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan
Profile:
Dancing since 1970, teaching since 1985. Both male and female
students accepted. (10/06)
Lala Hakim
E-Mail: lalahakim@aol.com
Phone: (+1) (450) 629-9829
Mailing Address:
2360 Cap-Sante
Lavla, Quebec H7E 1N5
Canada
Based In: Montreal and Laval, Quebec, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Vendor, Troupe Director (Lala Hakim Dance Troupe)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Tribal, Veil, Finger Cymbals,
Cane, Shamadan, Folk (5/00)
Leslie Ann David
E-Mail: centrelunayoga@sympatico.ca
Phone: (+1) (514) 845-1881
Web Site: www.centrelunayoga.com
Mailing Address:
231 St Paul W. suite 200
Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2A2
Canada
Based In: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals
(12/03)
Lucie Gingras
E-Mail: info@luciegingras.com
Phone: (+1) (418) 666-7699
Web Site: www.luciegingras.com
Mailing Address:
119, del la Dordogne
Beauport, Quebec G1B 2E1
Canada
Based In: Beauport, Quebec, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Finger Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan (6/02)
Maha
E-Mail: maha@mahabellydance.com
Web Site: www.mahabellydance.com
Based In: Montreal, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Choreographer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Finger Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Dancing since 2001, teaching since 2005. Both male and female
students accepted. (4/07)
Maria Garcia
E-Mail: migarcia@sympatico.ca
Phone: (+1) (514) 766-5911
Mailing Address:
Ecole de danse Terpsichore
5153 Wellington st.
Verdun, Quebec H4G 1Y2
Canada
Based In: LaSalle, Verdun, and West Mount, Quebec
Local Major City: Montreal
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer
Specialties: Andalusian, Schikhatt, Moroccan Shaabi
Profile:
Dancing since 1972, teaching since 1975. Both male and female
students accepted. (9/06)
Marie Verdone Mares
E-Mail: magitsa@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (819) 684-9480
Mailing Address:
145, Bordeaux
Aylmer, Qc., Quebec
Canada
Based In: Aylmer (Gatineau), Quebec
Local Major City: Ottawa
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer
Specialties: American Classic, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion,
Finger Cymbals
Profile:
Dancing since 1979, teaching since 1985. Only female students
accepted.
Mariyah (Marie-Chantal Anctil)
E-Mail: mcanctil1@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (514) 529-6982
Based In: Montreal, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Troupe Director
(Trib'elles)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Ethno-Fusion, Cane (5/03)
Marlene Foster (Shadia of Quebec)
E-Mail: m.shadia@videotron.ca
Phone: (+1) (418) 628-8394
Web Site: shadia16.tripod.com
Based In: Québec, Ste-Foy, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: American Classic, Tribal, Veil, Balancing, Finger
Cymbals, Cane, Lebanese, Floor Work, Turkish (4/06)
Marthyna
E-Mail: marthyna.jette@videotron.ca
Phone: (+1) (450) 462-2629
Based In: Saint-Hubert, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Montreal, and
Longueuil, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethno-Fusion, Cane (12/03)
Montreal Bellydance
E-Mail: dancegallery@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (514) 846-8456
Web Site: www.dgentertainment.ca
Mailing Address:
740 Lucien L'Allier suite 301
Montreal , Quebec H3C-1Z8
Canada
Based In: Montreal, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Choreographer,
Troupe Director
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Tribal,
Veil, Balancing, Romany (Gypsy), Finger Cymbals, Cane
Profile:
Both male and female students accepted. (3/05)
Nathalie Lebel
E-Mail: nathalie.lebel@videotron.ca
Phone: (+1) (819) 843-7706
Mailing Address:
820 George
Sherbrooke, Qc
J1H 1L4, Canada
Based In: Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Vendor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals
(11/03)
Sha' Vega Malibu
E-Mail: potbelly@lablanchepoterie.com
Web Site: hlablanchepoterie.com
Based In: Mayo, Buckingham, and Gatineau, Quebec
Local Major City: Ottawa, Ontario
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Choreographer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Balancing, Romany (Gypsy),
Finger Cymbals
Profile:
Dancing since 1999, teaching since 2002. Only female students
accepted. (11/05)
Suzanne Lambert
E-Mail: la_suzanne@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (819) 562-8365
Based In: Sherbrooke, Quebec
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Teacher, Troupe Member (Al-Baladi)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Tribal, Ethno-Fusion, Finger
Cymbals, Cane (6/02)
Saskatchewan
Ahlam
E-Mail: tifa_55@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (306) 955-0595
Mailing Address:
29 Malcolm Place
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7H 4M3
Canada
Based In: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals
(12/03)
Aschera Rose
E-Mail: thornrose@canoemail.com
Phone: (+1) (306) 543-9762
Mailing Address:
17 Halleran Cres
Regina, SK S4R 3Z3
Canada
Based In: Regina, Saskatchewan
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Troupe Director (Mystic Jini's)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Balancing, Cane, Shamadan
(9/01)
Azura
E-Mail: Azuraorientaldance@hotmail.com
Phone: (+1) (306) 352-3368
Based In: Regina, Saskatchewan
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Troupe Member
(Zarifah)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Veil, Balancing,
Floor Work (10/02)
DancEgypt (Monica & Elaine)
Phone: (+1) (306) 384-9019
Based In: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Event
Sponsor, Troupe Director (DancEgypt)
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, Veil, Finger Cymbals, Cane
(6/99)
Jeanne DeRosier
E-Mail: derosier@accesscomm.ca
Phone: (+1) (306) 585-6588
Web Site: users.accesscomm.ca/derosier
Based In: Regina, Saskatchewan
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher,
Event Sponsor
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Tribal,
Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals, Cane (3/04)
Keziah
Phone: (+1) (306) 757-7048
Based In: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Teacher, Event Sponsor
Specialties: American Classic, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals,
Riq (Tambourine) (6/99)
Lori Lee
E-Mail: lori_aromahaven@accesscomm.ca
Phone: 306-757-6765
Mailing Address:
2050 Broad St,
Regina, Sask. S4P-1Y4
Canada
Based In: Regina, Saskatchewan
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Performer, Teacher
Specialties: American Classic, Tribal, Veil, Ethno-Fusion,
Ecstatic Dance (3/02)
Lorienna
E-Mail: lorianne.earl@usask.ca
Based In: Saskatoon, Canada (Saskatchewan)
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Student, Troupe Member (Oriental
Dance Arts)
Specialties: Ethnic/Historical, American Classic, Tribal,
Veil, Shamadan (6/02)
Yukon
Awalim Dance Studio
Phone: 867-393-2393
Mailing Address:
508 Hawkins Street
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 1X9
Canada
Based In: Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher, Troupe
Director (Awalim Dance Studio)
Specialties: Tribal (3/02)
Nita Collins
E-Mail: collins@yknet.ca
Phone: (+1) (867) 456-2862
Web Site: www.celebrationsbellydance.com
Based In: Whitehorse, Yukon
Middle Eastern Dance Involvement: Performer, Teacher
Specialties: Egyptian Oriental, American Classic, Tribal,
Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals, Cane (11/04)
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