About Maria
Maria is a International Belly Dance Artiste, Teacher, and Dance Instructor in The art of Egyptian Dance. Maria is a great testament to the art of bellydance with a wealth of experience and knowledge in the traditional Egyptian Dance.
Working Alongside International Stars
Maria works alongside many International Belly Dance Stars. Known for her breathtaking and phenomenal performances internationally, and for the high quality teaching in belly dance.
Worldwide Recognition
Maria has been the featured guest dancer for numerous Arabic Dance events in England, Scotland and Wales & abroad. ie.International Belly dance Congress + Competition Judge , Mosaic, Fantasia, Belly Dance Super Stars, Majma ..etc
Outstanding Teaching
Teaching women the art of the dance for levels from the beginner to the professional dancer has enriched not only the student but raised the profile of the dance as a cultural art form. Maria is known for her clarity in her teaching techniques
Maria is respected for her high standards of performance and level of teaching from Egypt’s renowned choreographers Nagwa Fouad , Farida Fahmy, Randa Kamel, Raqia Hassan, Zaza Hassan, Shalaby, Khaled Mahmoud & many more…
Get Involved in Belly Dancing
Classes
Bring your teachniques to life with the feeling and grace. Maria will guide you with in depth technique and presentation skills. Check out Maria’s latest classes to find out when they start next!
Events
Join in on Maria D’Silva’s Hafla events to celebrate performances and dancing from a wide range of Belly Dancers. Family, Friends & other dancers are welcome!
Performances
Maria also performs at other events and occasions. Check out the performances page to see when & where Maria will be performing next!
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"Had a marvellous evening, Maria & Joe, such a rewarding event to be involved in, thank you so much! ." Ann Groves
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"Thank you for a very warm and friendly evening , enjoyed it very much , Princess is gorgeous and she seemed to enjoy the evening as much as all the peeps ! Xxxx" Sue Gilling
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"Wonderful evening at Maria D'Silva's hafla. Thanks Maria and Joe for a great night. Lovely performances and great to catch up with old friends." Vanessa Clipsham