Welcome
to the official WAMEDA website!
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TALK TO US!
What can WAMEDA do for YOU?
Got a beef? Got a compliment?
Got a suggestion for improvement?
How can we serve you better?
We’d love to hear from you!
Please email WAMEDA’s president, Veda Sereem, with your comments. Thanks!
Get Ready for JUNE: WAMEDA Annual Members’ Showcase!
Sunday, June 2, 2013
Click on “WAMEDA Events,” above, for details!
Coming Up: The Annual WAMEDA Hafla
Featuring Belladonna
Saturday, September 21, 2013
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Check it out! Look under “WAMEDA Events” on the menu bar, above. Belladonna is a tribal fusion belly dance performer & instructor. She is best known for her sword dancing/ balancing, musical expression, technique & creativity. |
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CALLING ALL VENDORS! Would you like to be a vendor during this eventful day?
Please click HERE to view & download the WAMEDA Hafla Vendor Application form.
GOTTA DANCE!
WAMEDA Members’ Meeting
April 7, 2013
A good time was had by all! After our Members’ Meeting, several of our ladies performed. If you missed this fun occasion, be sure to look for the next one! Check out the photos below to see what great entertainment we had.
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| Lulu dances Bollywood in a beautiful pink salwar khameez. | Philomeana does a cute dance with yellow scarves. |
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| Alyssa & Tamrah dance a duet to “Raja.” | Alyssa performs a sword routine. |
Thanks to everyone who participated in “Gotta Dance!” Special thanks go to Joyce Jackson for her photography. We’ll be sure to do this again!
WAMEDA WINTER WORKSHOP
Sunday, February 3, 2013
A successful & enjoyable day! See “WAMEDA Events” above for more photos.
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| Veil class with Nisaa Elon | Veil Class | Learning the Melaya Leff |
IT’S TIME TO RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP!
BECOME a WAMEDA Member!
Please click on “Join Us,” above! Everyone’s membership expired on January 31, 2013.
Membership in WAMEDA comes with many benefits, including:
- Receiving the newsletter, which covers dance news, reviews, articles & more!
- Receiving the Member’s rate for the Winter Workshop, the Annual Members’ Showcase, & the Annual Hafla,
- Attending WAMEDA Members’ meetings with instructional programs & plenty of opportunities to socialize with other dancers, &
- Borrowing materials from WAMEDA’s lending library.
You can opt to GET LISTED as a TEACHER or to list your DANCE TROUPE in the annual printed WAMEDA Membership Directory and in this website’s “Teachers & Troupes” section. Please go to the Menu at the top of the page & click on “Join WAMEDA.” We look forward to welcoming you at our next meeting!
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| Rashid Mondala truly expresses the joy of the dance! |
WAMEDA CALENDAR 2013
Save the Dates!
Jun 2 – Annual Members’ Showcase
Aug 11 – Swap Meet / Flea Market & Membership Meeting
Sep 21 – Annual Hafla
Dec 1 – Election Meeting & Holiday Party
WAMEDA Board of Directors for 2013
WAMEDA elections were held in January 2013. To see the list of Board officers, Board members, appointed positions, & committees, please click on “WAMEDA Board” in the menu bar above.










WAMEDA is a worthwhile organization that provides an umbrella under which various Mid-East Dance groups can share their work and experiences.