ANAR DANA Seattle

ANAR DANA Seattle is in it's 11th season of in-depth cultural dance practice.

This year's repertoire is made up of 7 dance culture's chosen by ANAR DANA participants at the introductory weekend.  

​The project is now closed but you can join us for our community Cultural Evenings.
Join the Seattle ANAR DANA Project at Deep Roots Dance Studio (9728 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103) on the following dates!

28 September, 2018: Iranian Kurdistan and the Fall Celebration of Mehregan
12 October, 2018: Khorovod Dances of Russia
9 November, 2018: Turkish Spoon Dances
22 February, 2019: Romanian Dances from Transylvania
5 April, 2019: Dances of Afghanistan

View below for examples of each of the styles (click on the title to see a video):

Tunisian wedding celebrations from Monastir
Sama'i, Classical arabic music in 10/8
Dansul Felator de la Crihalna, Romania
Misket spoon dance, Turkey
Russian Khorovod with singing
Gorani Kurdish dance, Iran
Afghan Attan

Training weekend dates Seattle:

Intro weekend 2-3 March, 2018
1) 7-8 April, 2018
2) 19-20 May, 2018
3) 7-8 July, 2018
4) 29-30 September, 2018
5) 13-14 October, 2018 
6) 10-11 November, 2018
7) 23-24 February, 2019
8) 6-7 April, 2019
9) 11-12 May, 2019
Dress rehearsal: Thursday, May 16, 2019 (6-10pm)
Recitals: 17th & 18th May, 2019
NW Folklife 26th May 2019, 7-9 pm International Dance Stage
 and possibly performances at the Seattle Iranian Festival, Turkfest and the Kent International Festival etc.

​Keep in contact with ANAR DANA: Seattle Project on Facebook!