“The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul.”   Isadora Duncan
Shadiyah is a full-time professional Middle Eastern Dancer
based in the Washington, DC, MD & VA areas, as well as a
professional singer.  A lifelong student of dance, Shadiyah has
been studying Middle Eastern Dance since 2001, and continues
to enrich her knowledge through education on the history,
cultures & various dances of the Middle East.  

Described as dynamic, graceful & joyous, Shadiyah’s passionate
and elegant entertainment brings to life the ancient art of
Middle Eastern dance creating enchanting memories &
delighting audiences of all ages.  

Known for her musicality, cultural respect and soulful style,
Shadiyah specializes in Vintage Orientale (Classic Belly Dance),
Egyptian, Lebanese, Persian, & Bollywood/Banghra styles of
dance, adding the perfect entertainment to your family event!

Performing nationally and in select venues around the area,
Shadiyah specializes in educational & private events for
Embassies, Universities, corporate events, art galleries,
weddings, bridal showers, engagements, parties for adults and
children, graduations, retirement homes and more!  

Middle Eastern Dance is a beautiful and family friendly art
form and will enhance your special event and provide many
lasting memories!

Please contact
Shadiyah to discuss customizing your next
special celebration!
To Contact Shadiyah, please email
Shadiyah@ShadiyahDances.com
Or telephone 301.633.9446
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Latest Exciting News!
Shadiyah debuts at Sahara Lebanese Market & Cafe, Sterling, VA - May 2009
Shadiyah appears in several videos for a fun new project and the debut of Persian HaHa Internet TV!
Watch them on YouTube! (
PersianHaHa Bia Tarof & PersianHaHa Nowruz- Khaghani), March 2009
Shadiyah represents
Pasha Lounge Restaurant - Kentlands in the following publications:
The Frederick News Post - November 20, 2008 restaurant review; the September-December 2008 editions of the Clipper Magazine;
The November 2008 issue of Washingtonian Magazine (Holiday Dining Guide),
and in Tom Sietsema's First Bite review for the
Washington Post, September 10, 2008!
Shadiyah performed in the Gala show in Orlando, FL for Stellar Advantage's event featuring Aziza of Montreal and Orit Maftsir of Isreal, August, 2008
Shadiyah performed at the Passport to the World Benefit celebrating World Refugee Day at the Fannie Mae Great Hall, June 21, 2008
Shadiyah's photo appears in Roger Wood's Basic Production for Belly Dance book!

Eye Kandy Glitter & Glitter Raks - Now in 60 colors!
Shadiyah is the Original East Coast authorized distributor in the Metro MD/DC/VA region for the fabulous Eye Kandy Glitter Cosmetics Line!
Click here to schedule a home/studio/special event show or Stage Make-up Workshop Locally or Nationally
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Private Event, March 2007
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