ABOUT MIDDLE EASTERN DANCE

• The Art of Middle Eastern Dance Site by Shira -- Links, translations, articles, history, and lots more. Also has an extensive listing of performers and instructors in the U.S. and across the globe.
• Belly-Dance.org - Belly Dance Museum
• Bellydanceweb.com -- a big directory/search engine - if you can't find it here, it just might not exist!
• Bhuz.com -- directory and wealth of information
• BlackSheepBellyDance.com - Kajira Djoumahna
• Chelydra.com -- dancer with lots of good articles & strong opinions
• Gilded Serpent -- wonderful online magazine
• HossamRamzy.com -- articles
• JasminJahal.com -- some very insightful articles!
• JoyfulDancer.com
• Morrocco's Casbah Dance Experience -- great articles by Morrocco
• OrientalDancer.net
• Tribal Bellydance
• Zarifa Said -- articles of 25 plus years in the dance world...
• Zilltech.com -- articles and more

ABOUT MIDDLE EASTERN MUSIC & CULTURE

• Al Jadid - A review and record of arab culture and arts
• Al Mashriq - A wonderful site to learn about Arabic Music
• www.arabfilm.com - Egyptian Cinema Classics
• Classical Arabic Music
• Desert Wind -- Formerly the "Middle Eastern Culture Page," established in 1997
• Eastern Inspirations - your portal to the East... Egypt, India, Morocco, Asia, more...
• HossamRamzy.com -- articles
• Maqam.com - a music resource
• Maqam World
• Turath.org - Excellent site dedicated to Arabic Musicology
• www.zompist.com/arabic.html - a list of English words which came from Arabic - fun!

MOSAIC PRODUCTIONS 2005 GUEST ARTISTS...

• Jim Boz, dancer, San Diego, CA - www.jimboz.com
• Astryd Farah de Michele, dancer, Eugene, OR - www.danceastryd.com
• Chellcy Reitsma, dancer, Chicago, IL - www.chellcyraks.com
• Dror Sinai, percussionist, Santa Cruz, CA - www.rhythmfusion.com
• Karim Nagi Mohammed / Turbo Tabla, musican, Boston, MA - www.turbotabla.com

MOSAIC PRODUCTIONS 2006 GUEST ARTISTS...

• Georges Lammam Ensemble, musicans, San Francisco, CA - www.amorfiaproductions.com
• Elizabeth Strong, dancer, San Francisco, CA
• Karim Nagi Mohammed / Turbo Tabla, musican, Boston, MA - www.turbotabla.com
• Judeen, Santa Ynez, CA - www.judeen.com
• Amy Sigil, Sacamento, CA - www.unmata.com
• Fatima Al Wahid, North Highlands, CA - www.fatimasbazaar.com
• Dror Sinai, Santa Cruz, CA - www.rhythmfusion.com

MOSAIC PRODUCTIONS 2007 GUEST ARTISTS...

• Oreet, New York, NY - www.sharqui.com
• Sarah Adams, Chico, CA - www.origintribal.com
• Marjhani & Hamza, Fontana, CA - www.marjhani.com
• Aneena, Novato, CA

MOSAIC PRODUCTIONS 2008 GUEST ARTISTS...

• Georges Lammam Ensemble, musicans, San Francisco, CA - www.amorfiaproductions.com
• Nadira, Seattle, WA - www.nadira.com
• Heather Stants, San Diego, CA - www.urbantribaldance.com
• Shoshanna, Arcata, CA - www.shoshannaland.com
• Ray Dowler, Santa Cruz, CA - www.masalaimports.com