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Goodmorning all :) Last weekend we experienced in Athens a unique and very different oriental show. A show that raised in Greece many conversations good and bad ! But for me this means it was a big success ! In a full theatre we got "Lost" in the Oriental Labyrinth. That had one entrance but...

Hi all ! If you are around summer at Europe, or even you have enough time to plan it, Ozgen from Turkey (living UK) is organizing this great week with dance and sights at Istanbul ! More info here: Oriental Istanbul - A Great Tour Combining Travel, Dance & Music

Alo all ! One unique Oriental dance Convention in one of the most beautiful cities of the world Venice ! Join me as i'm sharing knowledge over Greek Traditional Tsifteteli (greek oriental style) and live a weekend full of art of oriental dance :) Venice Oriental Dance Convention

Hi all ! I'll be teaching at Germany, Frankfurt this weekend at Orienta Bauchtanz Treffpunkt f oriental. Bauchtanz, Baladi, Folklore und Kultur If you see me around pls speak to me ! would love to meet you ! Maria Aya :)

Hi all :) We had a blast (and alot of sweat) working for the show, but we realy enjoyed it back and on stage ! First video's from the group choreo's and my solo at the end, hope you enjoy them :) YouTube - Kazafy Show Athens - Malema's Banat & Friends Part 1 YouTube - Kazafy Troupe Show Athens...

Hi all !!! posting here for a great workshop, wish i was there ! Legend Turkish dancer Nesrin Topkapi in Leeds on 25th & 26th September 2010 Qamar 14 are proud to present a rare opportunity for both beginners and improvers/professionals to attend workshops with the world famous Turkish dancer...

Hi all !!! Here is an article by me in a german online magazine If you speak german i think you will find it interesting xoxo Maria Aya Bastet-Online OT in Griechenland

Hi all !!!! i'm posting here whats happening in Athens ! If you are in facebook you can see the event also from the link ! Maria Aya & Elena Dahabeya proudly present first time in Athens the Egyptian Master Teacher and First Soloist of Reda Troupe MOHAMED KAZAFY Friday 4 June 2010 (21.00)...

Alo all !!! Just a small video from our last show "Ya Salam" from Malema's Banat! The show was dedicated to Just Because......it's a matter of life and dance | Home and we all enjoyed it and loved the cause, because... JUST BECAUSE ! We collected and send throu PayPal 570 euro (500 pounds) ...

Hi all :) Just posting a small promo video we made for our upcoming show next week. It gives an idea of the Ya Salam Show ! YouTube - Ya Salam Show by Malema's Banat Maria Aya :)

Hi !!! Posting video's from Tarab II Show Me and Prince Kayammer for 2 hours (yes we are nuts lol) 2 years ago we decided to do this show, as wherever we were hired to dance, or invited had a strict restriction on time of the song (4 to 6 min) and this way we couldnt dance our beloved Tarab...

Hi all !! This is gonna be a crazy dance year for Greece !!! I'm posting the flyer with what's already announced

Hi all !!! I just love love love this song !!! Had it in workshop with Lubna Emam on November NileGroup, but after had also privite lesson with her on it, that turned to be much different than the actual workshop choreo. Plus i total twisted it in my malema way of dancing lol The lyrics say: I...

Hi all :) found some video's that think are interesting for many of us. Dancers speak for dance and various other things Its interesting to see dancers that we admire to have a conversation ;) Dina speaking about the money ;) Gw8QztBSUNo&feature=related Fifi Abdo on the rummor of the dancers...

***Workshop Schedule*** Saturday 26/9 12.00-15.00 "Contemporary Oriental" ( 3 hours) : Egyptian style choreography. Emerse yourself in this delicious music with flowing floor patterns, articulate hip work and an emphasis on instrumentation. Learn how to translate different rhythms not just...

Hi !!! I know its a last minute posting, but i'm so glad that this weekend we are having Khaled Mahmoud for workshop and show in Athens Greece !! Hurayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy Maria Aya :)

A sad tradition from the last years is repeated this year. Now its Athens turn to be burned down. Its just sad, and we are all mad. The wind is really very wild even in the city, you cant stand, it takes you. o4jiLVvOEdc

Hi all:) Just found this and thought to share it !! I found it very interesting TKfWgxc_F0c

Hi all !!! Last week we had this thing going on at Crete / Greece. Girl's 'revenge by flaming sambuca': Greek hailed a heroine after lap attack on Briton | Mail Online As by accident was for my vacations just 3 km of Malia, we went with my husband to see the situation... just horrible. I...

Hi all !! We complain all the time about teachers/dancers, that they dont know what they are doing, not even their style. That start to teach very early (5 weeks wonders lol). That dont have professional behavior etc etc. Lets think positive !! I trully believe that we are at a time, that all...