The Washington Area Mid-East Dance Association (WAMEDA) is a professional organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Middle Eastern dance, music, and culture. Membership is open to all persons who share these interests.
WAMEDA is a not-for-profit organization.
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Groups
Here are some other groups or associations you might find interesting.
California, USA
Middle Eastern Culture and Dance Association (MECDA) - Address: Box 946, Rosemead, CA 91770. Visit http://www.mecda.org/.
San Diego Area Middle Eastern Dance Association (SAMEDA) - Address: Box 40378, San Diego, CA 92164-0378. Email sdsameda@aol.com. Visit http://www.sdsameda.com/.
Florida, USA
Florida Association of Belly Dance Artists (FABDA) - Address: 203 Lakeside Dr., Lutz, FL 33549-5441. Call 813-948-8333 or email kadayif@aol.com.
Georgia, USA
Atlanta Area Middle Eastern Dance Association (AAMEDA) - Address: 114 Lakeview Cir., Cumming, GA 30040-2015. Call Carol Dover at 770-889-0428.
Hawaii, USA
Middle Eastern Dance Artists of Hawaii (MEDAH) - Box 22282, Honolulu, HI 96823.
Indiana, USA
Indiana State Association of Middle Eastern Teachers and Dance (ISAMETD) - Address: 19006 N. Springmill Rd., Westfield, IN 46074.
Kentucky, USA
Middle Eastern Dance Society of Kentuckiana (MEDSOK) - Box 285, Goshen, KY 40026. E-mail jamilaz1@aol.com.
Louisiana, USA
Middle Eastern Dance Artists of Baton Rouge (MEDA) - Email Belita Karima at janice7@aol.com.
Maryland, USA
Baltimore Bellydance - Call 410-916-7080 or 443-306-5266. Visit http://www.baltimorebellydance.com/.
Nevada, USA
The Egyptian-American Club of Nevada - Address: A-Z Dance Studio, 900 Karen Ave., Ste. A116, Las Vegas, NV 89109-5214. Call Jasmine Gamal at 702-369-2160 or email atozdance@aol.com.
New York, USA
American Academy of Middle Eastern Dance (AAMED) - Address: Box 20082, New York, NY 10129-0013.
ASAMED - Visit http://www.bellydanceny.com/asamed.html.
Folkloric Productions Dance Company - Address: 433 Franklin St., Buffalo, NY 14202. Email Cathy Skora at folkloric@aol.com.
North Carolina, USA
Belly Revelations - Visit http://www.bellyrevelations.com/.
Oregon, USA
Middle Eastern Dance and Culture Association (MED&CA) - Box 6977, Portland, OR 97228-6977.
Texas, USA
North Texas Middle Eastern Dance Association. Po Box 728 Lake Dallas, TX 75065, 214-704-5717. http://www.ntmeda.org/index.html
Virginia, USA
SWVAMEDA, Southwestern VA Middle Eastern Dance Association, http://www.swvameda.com/ covering Blacksburg, Roanoke, Galax/Mt. Airy, Floyd, Central VA and West Va. Former WAMEDA teacher and member, Amira can be found here!
Canada
Middle Eastern Dance Association of Vancouver - 8458 Garden Dr., Vancouver, British Columbia V5N-4Y5.
New Zealand
Middle Eastern Dance Association of New Zealand (MEDANZ) - Box 20-244, Christchurch, New Zealand. Call Diane James at 817-5711 or email kashmir@clear.net.nz. Visit their web page.
(Last updated July 2005.)