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"We were only there for a couple of days but experienced genuine, friendly people and really enjoyed our time."

"I particularly enjoyed the Saturday night concert with its great atmosphere, and variety of dancing styles."

Sincerely Glenda & Geoff (Zenptah) 2015

Upcoming Events

Mid Winter Harem Hafla Party!
Auckland
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01 Aug, 2:00 pm
Auckland, Recreation Drive, Birkenhead, Auckland 0626, New Zealand
Our Hafla Party is a wonderful opportunity to gather as a community and spend some quality time with each other outside the classes. Let's share joy and friendship by dancing together in a room full of performances, music, color, sparkles and laughs!
Coffee 'n Chat with Prez
Online Event
01 Aug, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Online Event
Join us on Zoom with your Coffee or Wine for a chat with our President, Beverley and/or the 2021/22 Committee Members. Held every month on the first Sunday of the month - Members check your email for the link!
Kazbah end of winter Hafla
Dunedin
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21 Aug, 7:00 pm
Dunedin, 22 Victoria Road, St Kilda, Dunedin 9012, New Zealand
Hosted by Khamzin bellydancers. Shake off your winter Gremlins and say goodbye to the dark. Relaxed get together. Potluck supper with music and dancing.
Jewels of the East, Wellington
Whirinaki Whare Taonga
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11 Sep, 5:00 pm
Whirinaki Whare Taonga, 836 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt 5018, New Zealand
We invite you to our 2021 Belly Dance showcase, an evening of dance, art and joy! Come and be dazzled by an ensemble of dances inspired by the Middle East and celebrate the movement of life.
Sadie in Auckland: Phoenix Belly Dance Retreat 10th Anniversary
Bella Rakha Retreat Centre & Creative Ve
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05 Nov, 5:00 pm – 07 Nov, 4:00 pm
Bella Rakha Retreat Centre & Creative Ve, 581 West Coast Road, Oratia, Auckland 0604, New Zealand
Join our 10 Year Anniversary of the Phoenix Belly Dance Retreat with... Sadie!
Sadie Belly Dance Workshops and Show in Auckland
Oratia Settlers' Hall & Oratia Small Hal
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06 Nov, 9:00 am – 07 Nov, 6:00 am
Oratia Settlers' Hall & Oratia Small Hal, 567 West Coast Road, Oratia, Auckland 0609, New Zealand
The Sadie in Auckland: we are offering a few 'workshop and show only' spots for the dancers that are missing out on the full Retreat experience.
Sadie in Wellington
The National Dance & Drama Centre
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12 Nov, 12:00 pm – 14 Nov, 5:00 pm
The National Dance & Drama Centre, 11 Hutchison Road, Wellington 6021, New Zealand
Belly Dance Workshops and Theatre Show