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July 07th, 2010
The Mohamed Shahin Gala Show on Saturday, July 12th sold out with supportive local belly dance students and families to enthusiastic patrons from upstate New York. Both workshops Mohamed taught, Raks Sharqi on Saturday and Shaabi on Sunday, were also well attended. Another thank you to everyone who helped me make this amazing weekend such a success:
All of our fabulous performers for their time and talent: Embers & Emeralds, Tahya, Zarina, Sonziry, Fatima Bassmah. Zahra, Sand Shimmers, Abzahrah, and Mohamed Shahin!
Phoenicia Fine Middle Eastern ...
January 23rd, 2010
Six week session runs February 8 -March 15, 2010 on Mondays from 8:15 -9:15pm at the Yoga Loft of Bethlehem: 521 E. 4th St. 3rd floor, Bethlehem, PA 18015
*Students enrolled in Amala's Belly Dance I, II, and III classes receive a discount!*
Perfect your hip twists, learn a new dance style, and experience a real stamina-building workout with fun choreography!
Amala will break down intricate hip twisting steps found in the Tunisian cultural dance, as well as provide costuming suggestions, music, and hand outs.
Two hip wraps ...
December 30th, 2009
On Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 6:30pm at The Yoga Loft of Bethlehem: 521 E 4th St., 3rd Floor
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Amala invites women of all ages and sizes to explore traditional Egyptian and Near East movements, music, and culture with smiles and shimmies that are sure to make you sweat.
If you have been meaning to try belly dancing, searching for a fun way to exercise with friends, or just looking for a ladies night out, this is your chance to come try out a class ...
November 13th, 2009
At The Yoga Loft of Bethlehem On Saturday, November 21st At 7:30pm
521 E. 4th St. Bethlehem, PA 18015, 3rd floor
An evening of belly dance and benefit show for wildlife featuring performances by Abzahrah, Sand Shimmers, Amala Gameela’s Dancers of the Caravan, and many more with live music by Zaar Dust.
Indulge in scrumptious Middle Eastern snacks provided by Mediterranean Café & Grill and shopping for everything that sparkles provided by Sand Shimmers.
Tickets will be sold at the door at $10/ person to benefit The Pocono ...
October 27th, 2009
Belly Dance I:Â 10/26/09 -12/14/09: Mondays from 7:30 -8:30pm
Belly Dance II:Â 10/28/09 -12/16/09: Wednesdays from 7:15 -8:15pm
Belly Dance III:Â 10/28/09 -12/16/09: Wednesdays from 8:15 -9:15pm
NEW SIX WEEK SPECIALTY STYLES SESSION: MELAYA LEFF!
10/19/09 -11/23/09: Mondays from 8:30 -9:30pm
*students enrolled in Belly Dance I, II, & III receive a discount!*
Experience the beautiful Melaya Leff dance with Amala Gameela. Explore this folkloric dance through Egyptian culture, traditional choreography, and theatrical expression. Amala will provide participants with historical background, appropriate costuming, show staging suggestions, and music. ...
July 26th, 2009
On Saturday, August 15, 2009 From 7 -9pm
At Mediterranean Café & Grill: 7720 Main St. Fogelsville, PA 18051
Savor a six course scrumptious, authentic Mediterranean dinner with enchanting Middle Eastern belly dance performances by Amala Gameela. Experience this amazing mélange of sensory delights not enveloped by sand dunes in the depths of the desert, but rather in the Lehigh Valley.
Tickets are only $50/person, call 610-391-0400 for reservations and details today, seating is limited!
http://medicafegrill.com/
March 11th, 2009
04/26/09 11:30AM-2:00PM
The Yoga Loft of Bethlehem: 521 E. 4th St., 3rd floor Bethlehem, PA 18015
Egyptian Dance Series with Amala Gameela: Saidi
Immerse Yourself in Folkloric Egyptian Dance
Learn the famous Saidi stick dance with Amala Gameela. She is one of the few dancers who has perfected this beautiful dance and captured it’s authenticity. Amala Gameela invites you into the Egyptian culture behind Raks Al Sayya by providing you with historical background and innovative movements. She will teach an exhilarating and original choreography with and is sure to ...
