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| | North Carolina Belly Dancers and Troupes |
 | | Her most recent study of the Whirling Dervish, in the Sufi, Mevlevi tradition of turning was under the tutelage of Shayka Khadija (Marcia Radin). |
 | | They have just recently completed their 2nd tour of Cairo, Egypt, been invited to perform at The Conga Square Jazz Festival in Calcutta, India 2 years in a row, and a jazz festival in Poland as well. |
 | | JAAFAR is a revolving door of extremely talented musicians, with a willingness to push themselves and their audience to unforeseen places, fuseing traditional Arabic music, classical Indian concepts of composition, North African rhythmic grooves, and pure American "old-school Funk" to produce the INCREDIBLY unique soundscape that is Jaafar. |
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