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More about the next Hafla

The Delaware Drum and Dance hafla continues into 2020.  3rd Sunday at 3:30pm.  Check the list below for which months.
The Newark Arts Alliance is no longer open on most  Sundays from.  Come early at 3pm  if you want to check out the Gallery display or the Gallery shop.  

Dates for 2020:  any live music dates or other area events will be announces ASAP
    • 3rd Sunday in Feb: Hafla Anniversary  Feb 16
    • Lorelei's Birthday Hafla in April (TBA)
    • 3rd Sunday in May:  May 17
    • Improv Roulette => TBD
    • 3rd Sunday in Aug => Hafla-con  Aug 16
    • 3rd Sunday in Nov => Blacklight hafla  Nov 15
    • Possible Bellyanna in Dec.  More details TBD

Guest Performers:


The Feb Hafla is the anniversary of the first hafla, Feb 28, 2010. Performances highlighting the history of bellydance or the DDD hafla are encouraged.  

Azyra Izel (MD)
Life long dancer , performance artist and all around artist . With a passion for design,dance and music she  has learned many styles and forms of art which she hopes to change the world through sharing it with you. An award winning professional belly dancer . Enjoy a unique performance every time she sets foot on the floor or stage ...AZYRA IZEL

Hassania (PA) 
Hassania is a native of Morocco. She stated belly dancing with Varlerina at Studio 1831 several years ago. She has performed at several DDD and Studio 1831 Hafla events.  She is also a high school teacher and tutored Arabic and French languages.  ​

​Jo (NJ) : Jo dances, duh.  And she also is a makeup and costume aficionado.  Follow her adventures on her blog. brickhousebdblog.com  Website coming soon.

Troupe DC Divas (DC/MD/?)  Who are they?  You will have to show up to find out. 
other Performers TBA
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