Learn the Art of Oriental Dance With One of the Northwest's Top Dancers!

Outstanding entertainment for your special event!
Birthday, anniversary, retirement, wedding and other special events

In-Person Belly dance classes with Zaphara!

In-person classes at the Phinney Center are on Thursday evenings.  Zoom classes are on Tuesday evenings

Register for Classes here

A master instructor & entertainer in the Pacific Northwest, Zaphara is one of the few belly dancers in the US of Greek heritage.  She has appeared in night clubs and taught workshops throughout the Northwest and other US cities.  During that time, she has appeared on local, Canadian, Japanese & National TV shows (ABC's 20/20).

Zaphara has co-produced, hosted and performed in 4 one-hour TV shows on public access; Belly Dance 101, My Big fat Greek TV show, The Cairo Connection and It's Greek to me.

Zaphara has also traveled to Greece, Egypt, Turkey, Bogotá Columbia, & the United Arab Emirates to study, perform and teach Middle Eastern dance.  In Cairo, Egypt, she trained with Nagua Fuad, Egypt's "Queen of Oriental Dance" and with Mahmoud Reda, choreographer/director of the Reda Dance Troupe.  In Seattle, her instructor for 10 years was Shamiriam Pick, International Singer & Dancer from Iran.

Zaphara performs her signature Egyptian candelabra dance for an Arabic wedding at Yannis Greek Restaurant in Seattle.

In-Person Belly dance classes with Zaphara!
In-person classes are on Thursday evenings.  Zoom classes are on Tuesday evenings.
Sign up for classes here

Call 206-632-2416 for private party booking information, or contact me via email.

Check our Performances Page to see where Zaphara is dancing next.

Zaphara

Zaphara is featured on the website:
Greeks In Washington

Greek-American Historical Museum