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(1968)
(1971-88)
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(1973-74)
(1975-77)
(1979)
(1980)
(1981, 1998)
(1981)
(1984-97)
(1997)
(1999)
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(2021)
(2022)
(2022)
(2022)
Documentary: مولد سيدي عبد الرحيم القنائي ، من تراث مدينة قنا طلعة المحمل
The birth of Sidi Abd al-Rahim al-Qana’i, from the heritage of the city of Qena, Tala’ al-Mahmal
Dancers: Suad, Feriyal, Fatheya
Film: الزوجة الثانية
Al-Zawga Al-Thania (The Second Wife)
About the Film | SEE IT HERE (One scene about 30sec long, around 1:14:30)
Dancers: Suad, Feriyal, Fatheya
Film: أنا الدكتور
Ana el Doctor (I'm the Doctor)
About the Film | SEE IT HERE (Several scenes in the first 8 min)
Dancers: Suad, Feriyal, Fatheya, Raja
Documentary: Dances of Egypt
Produced by Aisha Ali/ARAF
Dancers: (1974) Khyria Kabira, Raja, Khyria (1983) Raja, Khyria, Faiza and Samia
LP Album: Music of the Ghawazee
Produced by Aisha Ali/ARAF
BUY IT HERE
Singers/Sagat: Suad, Raja, Khyria
LP Album: Music of the Fellahin
Produced by Aisha Ali/ARAF
BUY IT HERE
Singers/Sagat: Khyria Kabira, Raja, Khyria
Documentary: Egypt Dances (اشواق الاهالي)
Filmed by Magda Saleh
Available to view onsite only
The library of the American University in Cairo
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library Digital Collections.
Dancers: Fauzeya Saad
Documentary: Dances of Egypt, Nubia & the Sudan
Produced by Morocco (Carolina Varga Dinicu)
Dancers: Raja, Khyria
Documentary & CD?: Dancers of Egypt
Produced by Pepper Alexandria
Contact Pepper to Purchase HERE or HERE
Dancers: Raja, Khyria
Documentary: La tradizione nell'Alto Egitto (1978-82)
Filmed by Giovanni Canova
About the Film | SEE IT HERE
Story Teller: Labiba Mazin (بنت الحداية Bint el Hidaya "The Kites Daughter")
Documentary: The Romany Trail: Gypsy Music Into Africa and Europe
About the Film | SEE IT HERE (One scene between 0:7:00-0:13:30)
Dancers: Suad, Raja, Khyria
Documentary: Ghawazee Dance, Tahtib and Raqs el Assaya: THE REAL THING
Produced by Eva Cernik
Dancers: Raja, Khyria
Documentary: Wedding in Luxor
Produced by Aisha Ali/ARAF
Dancers: Khyria
Documentary: الفرح مصري (Egyptian Weddings)
Directed by Arab Loutfi (عرب لطفي)
SEE IT HERE [from 26:14]
Dancers: Khyria
Documentary: The Belly Dancers of Cairo
Directed by Natasha Senkovich
Dancers: Khyria
Interview: Fanoos Magazine
About the Film
Dancers: Khyria
Documentary: Funoon Shaabeya
Produced by Tereza Sheyla
Dancers: Khyria
Online Course
Produced by Shahrzad Studio
Dancers: Khyria
Documentary: “The last Ghawazi “ Miracle of Survival
Produced by Hypatia Elhoseny
About the Film
Dancers: Khyria
Written Publication Appearances
(1978-82, 2019)
(1979)
(1979)
(1981)
(1985-2009)
(1993)
(2004)
(2003-05)
(2004-12)
(2006-08)
(2011)
(2012-15)
(2016)
(2017)
(2018)
(2018)
Field Research Catalogue by Giovanni Canova
Published by Centro Internazionale Della Grafica Di Venezia
Folk Life in Upper Egypt; p.100-101
Dissertation by Magda Saleh
New York University
A Documentation of the Ethnic Dance Traditions of the Arab Republic of Egypt; p.132-151
Available to AUC faculty and students here
Photos & Captions by Pepper Alexandria and Edwina Nearing
Published on Guilded Serpent.
Researching Dance Origins with the Mazin Family
Articles by A'isha Ali
Published in Arabesque Magazine, available on her website
Part VI (Finding the Ghawazee, Khalil, Abu Kherage), Vol. VII, No. I, May–June, 1981.
Part VII (Nawar, The Banat Mazin), Vol. VII, No. III, September–October, 1981.
Articles by Habiba (Barabara Siegel)
Published in various places, available on her website
Party in Luxor; Arabesque Magazine, Vol 11, No. 4, November-December 1985, p. 10-11, 19-20
The Legacy of the Ghawazi; Habibi Magazine, Vol. 20, No. 3, Fall 2005, p. 38-46
Ghawazi revisited: a party in Luxor; Habibi, Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter 2005, p. 40-47
The Ghawazi: Back From the Brink of Extinction (For now); Gilded Serpent Online Magazine, July,2009.
Article by Edwina Nearing
Published in Habibi Magazine
A Future for the Past: Cairo’s New School for Traditional Music and Dance
Book #5 in Series: الفنون الشعبية في مصر
el Funun el Shaebiat fi Misr (Folklore in Egypt)
Written by Dr. Abdel Qader Mokhtar عبد القادر مختار
Article by Shira
Published on Guilded Serpent
Breaking News From the Ahlan wa Sahlan 2003
Opening Night Gala at the Mena House, Ahlan wa Sahlan 2003
First Impressions of Ahlan wa Sahlan 2005
Articles by Edwina Nearing
Published on Guilded Serpent
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 1
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 2
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 3
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 4
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 5
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 6
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 7
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 8
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 9
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 10
Sirat el-Ghawazi Part 11
Khyria Mazin Struggles to Preserve Authentic Ghawazee Dance Tradition
The End of the Banat Mazin? Struggles with Religious Fanatics, Real Estate Management , and Other Ghawazi
Book in 3 Part Series: أطلس الرقصات الشعبية المصرية
Atlas el Raqasat al Shaebiat el Misriat (The Atlas of Egyptian Folklore)
Written by Dr. Samir Gaber Beshay صمري جابر ب صاي
Book by Morocco (Carolina Varga Dinicu)
Published by RDI Publications, LLC
You Asked Aunt Rocky: Answers & Advice About Raqs Sharqi & Raqs Shaabi
[Morocco's Website Print Only] [Amazon Print or Kindle]
Article by Maura Enright
Published on BabaYagaMusic
Ghawazee Dance, Music and Costuming
Article by Johara
Published in The Belly Dance Oasis Magazine
On the Hunt for the Elusive Ghawazee; 2016.
Article by Kristin Raeesi
Published in The Belly Dance Chronicles Magazine
Aisha Ali and the Nawari Nights of Egyptian Music and Dance Vol. 15, No. I, January-March 2017.
Article by Nisaa (Heather Ward)
Published in Belly Dance Oasis Magazine
The Dance of History: Khayriyah Mazin and the Endurance of the Ghawazi Tradition; No. 62, 2018.
Published by McFarland & Company Inc.