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Majida Anwar

About Me


Majda Anwar is a dancer, choreographer and instructor in the Atlanta Metro Area. She currently teaches beginning to advanced classes at Georgia Tech. Majda has been belly dancing since age 5, learning the dance through her Jordanian family. At the age of 11, she decided to start formal training, and continues to study and train today. Known for her strong performances, Majda enjoys all styles of belly dance from Classical Egyptian to World Fusion Tribal. Majda is also one of the newest additions to Awalim Dance Company, Southeast's Premier Tribal Belly Dance Company. Majda is currently enrolled at Georgia Tech pursuing an undergraduate degree in Management with a minor in Middle Eastern studies and languages. She is also a member of Chi Omega Tau Sorority on campus. Aside from dance and school, Majda plays the violin and has been studying music for over 9 years. She plans to study abroad in Cairo next spring semester.



My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Other dancers around the Southeast, people interested in learning about belly dance or seeing a performance!

My Blog

Majda & Ziah's Spring Recital

http://nicolaspringrecital.eventbrite.com?ref=mysp...Majda & Ziah's Spring Recital Please come out and support a great cause, enjoy Atlanta's best Lebanese cuisine, and watch a unique student show fil...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Mar 2009 08:22:00 GMT

Blog Update, yay!

Being in Egypt for so long has made me realize some things about dance and music. The first is that I am so glad I came back to music, back to being a musician. Making the music instead of dancing is ...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:38:00 GMT

Cairo Blog with Pictures

majidacairo.blogspot.com I'm starting to blog my adventures in Cairo, check this link out for thoughts, stories, and photos fo my adventures. Feel free to comment when you can!Right now I'm blogging e...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:10:00 GMT

Belly Dance Items for Sale

Hello all!I am cleaning out my dance closet and have put up some items for sale. I have prices on everything, but I am willing to bargain.I need cash for Egypt! Check out my new photo section entitled...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 17:49:00 GMT

I’M GOING TO CAIRO!!!!!

My study abroad adviser FINALLY got in touch with the American University in Cairo and e-mailed to tell me I've been accepted!!!!!! This is a dream come true...I'll basically be in Cairo from late Aug...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:14:00 GMT

Majida Anwar at the Red Light Cafe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FreWEVdCPto
Posted by on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:15:00 GMT

April Shows/ Workshops

April Shows/ Workshops Hello all, here is my schedule for April if you are interested in seeing me dance, or more importantly, supporting these shows and workshops. Hope to see you around! ~ April 5th...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:28:00 GMT

TribalCon and Birmingham

Wow. What a couple of weeks. Last weekend TribalCon, and this past weekend Souhail Kaspar and Naser Musa in Birmingham. I don't know if I will be able to recount all of the amazing things that happene...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:28:00 GMT

Classes starting soon!

Hello All!My March  April classes start on March 11th, and these classes are geared for the intermediate dancer who wishes to explore the cultural history of classical Egyptian dance while learning f...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:36:00 GMT

Is it wrong to want to be a professional belly dancer?

This turned from a debrief of last weekend into a deeper rambling of my life's goals and ambitions that has to do with a barrel of sugar&go figure...and the picture was just gorgeous so I had to share...
Posted by on Sat, 09 Feb 2008 14:36:00 GMT