Trained in:
(Includes extensive training and
short-term instruction)
-Egyptian Style (Raqs Sharqi)
-American Cabaret
-American Tribal Style Belly Dance
-Ethnic Fusion Belly Dance
-Egyptian Folk Dance
-Various Multicultural Dances
-Jazz
-Modern
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Trained by: (Includes extensive training and
short-term instruction)
-Isis (TX)
-Cinnamon (TX)
-Vashti (TX)
-Miabella (TX)
-Bahaia (TX)
-Karen Barbee (TX)
-Amaya (NM)
-Jillina (CA)
-Katia (NM)
-Shareen el Safy (CA)
-Morroco (NY)
-Tarik (NY)
-John Compton (CA)
-Jasmin Jahal (IL)
-Suhaila (CA)
-Margo Abdo O’Dell
(MN)
-Fahtiem (CA)
-Angelika Nemeth (CA)
-Virginia (FL)
-Jihan Jamal (FL)
-Yousry and Nourhan Sharif (NY)
-Ansuya
(FL)
-Aziza (Canada)
-Hadia (Canada)
-Horatio and Beata Cifuentes (Germany)
-Badia’a (Egypt)
-Raqia Hasan (Egypt)
-Mahmoud Reda
(Egypt)
-Aida Nour (Egypt)
-Magdy el Leisy (Egypt)
-Randa (Egypt)
-Beba (Egypt)
-Dr. Mo Geddawi (Egypt)
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Awards:
-1st place Troupe Stars
Yaa
Halla Y'all People's Choice Award 2007 (Dallas, TX)
-1st place The Heart of
Texas Belly Dance Contest 2007 (Austin, TX)
-Finalist at the January 2006 Bellydance
Superstars auditions in Los Angeles, CA
-1st place Belly Dancer of the Year Pageant 2003 (San Francisco, CA)
-1st place Spring 2004 Bellydance Superstars Star Search (Los Angeles, CA)
-1st place Duet Belly Dancer USA
2003 (Portland, OR)
-1st runner up Belly Dancer USA 2003 (Portland, OR)
-1st runner up Belly Dancer of the Universe
2004-Universal Category (Long Beach, CA)
-1st runner up Belly Dancer of the Universe
2004-Egyptian Category (Long Beach, CA)
-1st runner up MEDINA
2004 (St. Louis, MO)
-1st runner up Belly Dancer of the Universe2005-Fusion
Category (Long Beach, CA)
-2nd runner up MEDINA
2003 (St. Louis, MO)
-2nd runner up Belly Dancer of the Universe 2005-Egyptian Category
(Long Beach, CA)
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Judged For:
-Belly Dancer of the Year Pageant (San Francisco, CA)
-Bellydance Superstars Southwest Competition (Dallas, TX)
-Jewel
of the Concho Pageant (San Angelo, TX)
-Miss HOT Seminar (Austin, TX)
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Specialties:
-Wings
-Cane
-Double cane
-Tambourine
-Skirt
-Candelabrum
-Veil
-Sword
-Candles
-Fire Tray
-Finger cymbals
-Quick changes
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Seminar/Workshop Instructor:
-Super Belly Sunday (Ft.
Worth, TX-June ’03)
-NTMEDA Cheap Thrills
(Dallas, TX-Feb. ’04)
-Belly Dancer of the Year
Pageant (San Francisco, CA-May ’04)
-Northeast Belly Dance Association
(Boston, MA-Oct. ’04)
-HOT Texas Dance Camp (Hunt, TX-Oct. ’04)
-Jewel
of the Concho Pageant (San Angelo, TX-May ’05)
-North
Texas Belly Dance Teachers Workshop
(Dallas, TX-Jan. '06)
-Super Belly Sunday
(Austin, TX-Nov. ’07)
-Monthly Ethnic Fusion Specialty Choreography Workshops (Bedford and Frisco, TX)
-Monthly Mish Mash Belly Dance Workshops (Bedford and Frisco, TX)
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Choreographer (Past and Present):
-For soloists-Beginner to Professional
-For Isis’ Star Dancer Studio Performing Companies, including the
Award-Winning Wings of Isis
-For Workshops and Seminars
-For North
Texas School of World Dance - The Art of Belly Dance by Sa'diyya
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Writer For:
-North Texas Middle Eastern Dance Association’s “Papyrus” bi-monthly
newsletter
-The Chronicles: A Dancer’s Oasis
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Special Appearances:
-Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance’s
78th Annual Convention (Dallas, TX)-’01)
-Guest solo performer at the Bellydance Superstars show (Gypsy Tea Room,
Dallas, TX-Feb. ’04)
-Guest troupe performer with the Wings of Isis at the Bellydance Superstars
show (Austin, TX-Feb. ’04)
-Guest solo performer at the Bellydance Superstars
show (Los Angeles,
CA-April ’04)
-International Academy of Middle Eastern Dance’s production, “Belly Dance
Rocks” and "Belly Dance-O-Rama (Los Angeles, CA-May ’04 and Nov.
'06)
-Special performance at Nonya’s Jewel of the Concho Pageant (San
Angelo, TX-June
’04 and May '05)
-Episcopal School of Dallas Multicultural Day (Dallas, TX-Oct. ’04)
-Dance from the Heart Tsunami Victims Benefit (Dallas, TX-Feb. ’05)
-Taste of Fort Worth (Fort Worth, TX-April ’04 and ’05)
-Hurricane Katrina Survivors Fundraiser (Frisco, TX-Sept. '05)
-Plano
International Festival (Plano, TX-Oct. '05)
-Belly
Dancer of the Universe Showcase (Los Angeles, CA-Oct. '05)
-Finalist at the Bellydance
Superstars auditions (Los Angeles, CA-Jan. '06)
Sa’diyya has regular appearances at DFW restaurants, festivals, private
parties, weddings, nursing homes, studio shows and seminar gala shows.
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