Naia Al'Abbasi

Professional Bellydancer in Springfield, MO

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Affiliated Bellydance Troupes and Groups


Troupe Sarrab - Troupe in Springfield, MO directed by Yasmine Al'Abbasi

Springfield Bellydance Meetup Group - Meet other local individuals to share the joy of Middle Eastern dance and music.

Missouri Belly Dance - Page dedicated to supporting the Missouri bellydance community.  Find local teachers, performers, classes, and seminars.

Troupe Oasis - Troupe directed by Mary Kat Lebo in Lafayette, IN.

ISAMEDT - The Indiana State Association of Mid-Eastern Dancers and Teachers.  (no website)


More Bellydance in the Springfield area!


Greek Night at Galloway Station (Facebook Page)

Naima's Bellydance Blog

Ozark Mountain Gypsies


Phenomenon Studios

Project Vagabond
(Facebook Page)



Bellydance Information


Shira - An amazing wealth of information about all things bellydance

Morocco's Meanderings - Dedicated to the preservation of dance forms in the Near and Middle East, North Africa, and the Mediterranean. 

The Gilded Serpent - Bellydance articles, reviews, dance, and music

Zhagareet Magazine - Online bellydance magazine

Midwest Bellydance Happenings
- Upcoming bellydance events in the midwest

IAMED - International Academy of Middle Eastern Dance

Aziza Sa'id - Bellydance resources and articles

Oriental Dancer - A dance hub of articles, news, and forums

Shushanna - How to make bellydance costumes


Other US Bellydancers

Aradia - Las Vegas, NV

Bellydance Superstars - International

Carrara Nour - CT

Dalia Carella - New York City, NY

Gabi - Indianapolis, IN

Haneen - Springfield, MO

Jasmin Jahal - Chicago, IL

Karolinka - Gainesville, FL

Maya Zahira - Eskridge, KS

Michelle Joyce - San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Princess Farhana - Hollywood, CA

Sahra Saeeda
- International

Sandra - San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Suhaila Salimpour - Berkeley, CA

Yasmine - Charleston, NC

Yasmine Al'Abbasi - Springfield, MO

Yolanda - San Jose/San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Yousry and Nourhan Sharif - New York City, NY

Zaheera - Springfield, MO

Zahra Zuhair - Los Angelos, CA

Ballroom Dance Studios and Dance Events


Dance Missouri - Facebook page that allows any and all instructors and event hosts to list their dance venues, classes, event, competitions to the public.

Dance With Me - Anne and Andy Walls' premiere ballroom dance company in Springfield, MO.  Soon to be offering dance lessons and events at The Savoy.

Downtown Central Dance - Downtown Central Dance teaches a wide variety of styles to dancers of all levels.  Meet new people, get in shape, and improve your dancing skills.  (Follow on Facebook)

Downtown Dance Project - The Downtown Dance Project is a local non-profit endeavor whose sole objective is to create a multitude of dance opportunities for Springfield, whether it be at a dance studio, a nightclub, a restaurant, an art gallery, a school

Sonshine Royal Ballroom - teaches classes and private lessons in all forms of ballroom dance including swing, latin, salsa, and country/western.

Step by Step Dance Studio - offering lessons in a multitude of ballroom dance styles and services that will take you from the “spectator” at a party or cruise, to the “life of the party”.  Also try NEW Zumba classes and bellydance classes!  (Follow on Facebook)

Swing Springfield - News from the front-line of finding and creating places for dancers to meet, socialize, and DANCE!   (Follow on Facebook)



Photographers


Gretchen Miekley - incredible portrait photography; a rare treasure; and fun to work with!  Springfield, MO

Rebecca Arvizu - creative and imaginative; very affordable - travels and shoots on location.  Springfield area, MO

R. Brannon Estis - portrait and event photography - fabulous imagination, vision, and talent and a pleasure to work with!  Springfield, MO

John Schultz - event photography.  Springfield, MO

Jason Gaidis - event photography - great eye for action shots!  Lafayette, IN