"O body swayed to music, O brightening glance, How can we know the dancer from the dance?"  ~William Butler Yeats
 

 

Upcoming Performances!

• May 10, 2008 Asheville, NC
• Naima performs at the gala show for Amanda's and Lisa Zahiya's seminar featuring Lucy & Shems. www.lisazahiya.com
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• May 17, 2008 Charlotte, NC 
  Naima performs as a soloist and with Spirit of the Lotus at the Lotus dance Studio-sponsored hafla featuring Gina (www.gina-raks.com).
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  May 30, 2008 Charlotte, NC 

  Naima will be participating in the Idlewild Elementary School International Fair, demonstrating different forms of Middle Eastern dance and discussing the cultural and historical context from which the dances come (not open to the public).

  
  

  July 11-12, 2008 Charlotte, NC 

  Naima hosts a hafla on Friday, July 11th, at Open Door Studios and a gala show on Saturday, July 12th,starring Bozenka at the McColl Family Theatre of ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center. www.RaksSultana.com

  
  

  August 9, 2008 Winston-Salem, NC 

  Naima performs at the gala show for Ruby Scarab's seminar starring Sadie! www.shimmies-r-us.com

• August 16, 2008 Charlotte, NC 
• Naima performs as a soloist and with Spirit of the Lotus at Asali's gala show, "An Evening in the Orient." www.asalidance.com
  

 

Interested in Booking Naima for Your Event?

Naima is available to perform at birthdays, weddings, bridal and baby showers, parties*, corporate events, and festivals!  She can tailor her performance to fit your needs, and is happy to offer group  instruction at the event as well.

 

General pricing within Charlotte:

1 set, 1 dancer (3 songs, 10-15 minutes): $125

Additional sets $75 each

1 set, 2 dancers (4 songs, 15-20 minutes): $235

Additional sets with 2 dancers $100 each

 

-- Specialty props available at additional cost, including sword, candle, tray, and cane

-- Travel fee applies to areas outside of Charlotte.

 

*Sorry, no all-male parties!