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Music

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Amorfia Productions Amorfia Productions is the home of the Georges Lammam Ensemble, and produces live performances and shows as well as albums.
The Arabic Music Page
Argo International Web site for one of Boston's favorite musicians, Leon Manoogian. Be sure to check out his beautiful glass sculptures, and his new CD.
Armenian Music A division of Parseghian Records, the leader in the Armenian music industry for over 40 years.
The Official Site of Omar Faruk Tekbilek Home site for one of our favorite musicians!
Radio Bastet All vintage belly dance music, all the time...in streaming MP3 format
Turkish Music and Lyrics
Turkish Music Club
Maqam - Arabic and Middle Eastern music
Middle Eastern Dance/Dumbek Rhythms
Hollywood Music Company
Hossam Ramzy Web site for famed Egyptian percussionist.
Rashid Sales America's largest and oldest distributor of Arabic music
Simon Shaheen Simon Shaheen's Web site. Includes information on annual Arabic music retreat in western Massachusetts.

Culture

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ArabNet - Saudi Culture
Middle East Network Information Center
Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi Information about the Sufi poet and mystic

Friends, Good Causes, and Other Cool Places to Visit

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A Yoga Practice
BalletRox BalletRox is a youth-based professional ballet company and a unique dance program that makes the opportunities and benefits of dance real for today’s urban kids. Tony Williams is founder and director.
Dancing Dreams A ballet program, based in Queens (NY), specially designed for children with physical challenges that preclude them from participating in community ballet classes with their peers.
DeAnna Cameron An historical fiction author, DeAnna wrote The Belly Dancer.
Dreamer's Realm Photography Natural and candid Portraiture of people and animals; events; photojournalism, and nature photography by my friend Heather Peckham Emerson.
Grecian Echoes The longest continuously running live Greek-American radio program in the United States.
JP School of Dance Home of Tony Williams Dance Center.
Kelley Donovan and Dancers Boston-based contemporary dance company
My Empowered Flower Original jewelry and stationery; proceeds support the Narok Safe House and Tasaru Ntomomok Initiative.
North Shore Dance Alliance
The Oracle Chamber Magickal goods store in Salem, MA, owned and operated by my friends Michael and Therese Pendragon.
Red Eft An online journal of horror, fantasy and speculative literature and art, edited and published by Morgana, associate editor for Belly Dance New England.
Restorative Bodywork Dorea D'Agostino is a massage therapist specializing in deep tissue massage therapy, Samvahan sound healing, movement education, and pregnancy massage.
Not on Our Watch The Save Darfur Coalition's mission is to raise public awareness about the ongoing genocide in Darfur and to mobilize a unified response to the atrocities that threaten the lives of two million people in the Darfur region. The Coalition is an alliance of over 180 faith-based, advocacy and humanitarian organizations. The Coalition’s member organizations represent 130 million people of all ages, races, religions and political affiliations united together to help the people of Darfur.
Springstep Springstep celebrates dance and music traditions from cultures around the world.
Women for Women Women for Women International supports women in war-torn regions with financial and emotional aid, job-skills training, rights education and small business assistance so they can rebuild their lives.
Women's Weight Training Excellent resource for strength training for women.