Ghanima Gaditana

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ghanima Gaditana, M.A., has performed and taught Oriental Dance professionally for many years. Formerly a student of Jamila Salimpour and Aida Al-Adawi and choreographing member of Bal-Anat, she is a specialist in ethnic/folkloric styles. She has made several trips overseas for purposes of dance and costume research, visiting Tunisia, Morocco, Jugoslavia, Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. Additionally, she has organized study tours to Turkey, focusing on the Great Goddess.

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Ghanima has also studied classical and folkloric styles of instrumental and vocal music, ballet, modern dance, tap, hula, folkdance, and movement analysis (Labanotation). She received her Master of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ghanima teaches folkdancing and Oriental dance in the San Francisco South Bay Area, and is a member of Sviraci, a band which plays Bulgarian and Macedonian village style music for folkdancers.  She performs at restaurants throughout the South Bay.

She dances on crystal goblets, too!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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mara@sultans-delight.com

 

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