Mid East Performing Arts Academy

Mid East Performing Arts Academy The Authentic Middle Eastern Dance Experience
www.MidEastPerformingArts.com

For over 20 years, Mid East Performing Arts Academy (previously known as Samay Mideast Performing Arts) has brought elegant and authentic Middle Eastern dance to South Florida dance enthusiasts. By providing sophisticated, professional, and award-winning instructors and performers, Mid East Performing Arts Academy has become synonymous with professionalism and quality. We pride ourselves in teachi

ng dancers the most diverse Middle Eastern and Central Asian dance styles. Now with a professional team of 5 award-winning instructors, our school provides you with patient, fun, and challenging classes to push you to the next level.

05/22/2026

Like… what now? 🤷‍♀️👇

❤️ After weeks of rehearsals, costumes, group chats, and show prep… it may feel a little weird not being at the studio..

🫶 But don’t worry, MEPAA’s got you!

☀️ Our Summer classes are coming soon, and the teachers are already cooking up fun ideas of what they will be immersing our students in.

🩰 So yes, continue to rest your hips… but not for too long. 😉

📱Stay tuned via our socials & newsletter so you don’t miss the Summer fun!

05/20/2026

✈️ What a night at Arabian Voyage ✨

🌍 From ancient wonders to lost worlds, we traveled across the globe together through music, movement, and storytelling. Seeing everyone on stage is a reminder that productions like this truly take a village.

❤️ Thank you to our incredible students, guest artists, instructors, backstage crew, stage management team, MC, and everyone behind the scenes who poured their heart, talent, and time into bringing this show to life. You are the reason these moments are possible.

🌹 A special thank you to FIU for providing such a beautiful venue and technical support for our production.

🧿 Most of all, thank you to our audience and community for continuing to support the arts and allowing us to create events like this together. We are so grateful to share these events with all of you. ❤️

💃🏻 And the journey doesn’t stop here… We’ll be announcing new summer classes soon, so stay tuned for more dance, music, and magic ahead! ✨

Happy Mother’s to all the mamas who raised dancers, dreamers, and a whole lot of magic 💙✨💛 And to our incredible dancer ...
05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s to all the mamas who raised dancers, dreamers, and a whole lot of magic 💙✨

💛 And to our incredible dancer moms, both students and teachers, you really do it all: shimmies, meetings, school runs, and some how, still show up fabulous. 💃

🦸‍♀️Supermoms, confirmed!

🌿 GUEST ARTIST SPOTLIGHT 🌿Say hello to our Artistic Director, Amara Sayid! ❤️‍🔥💃Amara Sayid is a seasoned and celebrated...
05/08/2026

🌿 GUEST ARTIST SPOTLIGHT 🌿

Say hello to our Artistic Director, Amara Sayid! ❤️‍🔥

💃Amara Sayid is a seasoned and celebrated performer and choreographer, known for her musicality and classical elegance. For the past 25 years, she has been sharing her love for Egyptian dance with joy and passion in South Florida.

🔥In this performance, Amara will swing into the spotlight with a playful number inspired by the Amazon Rainforest. Bold, vibrant, and full of life, she’ll bring the jungle with every step, letting its wild rhythm and magic take over.

🪘Come watch her unleash the rhythm of the rainforest at Arabian Voyage: The Wonders. ✈️✨

📆: May 16, 2026 - Doors open at 6:30pm
📍Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center
📍10910 SW 17th St, Miami, FL 33172 (FIU Main Stage Theatre)

05/07/2026

Nothing but “it’s almost show time” vibes over here! 🤭

But seriously, the disorientation without the mirror is very real, like, where am I?! 😂

💃 But don’t lose your way and go to our link in bio to purchase your tickets! Online Sale ends 05/14/2026!

💫Say hello to our star instructor, Kelly! Representing the majestic Petra.💫✨Taking the stage in a moment of transformati...
05/06/2026

💫Say hello to our star instructor, Kelly! Representing the majestic Petra.💫

✨Taking the stage in a moment of transformation, Kelly Rodriguez becomes a living wonder in motion. She embodies the timeless beauty of Petra.. Carved with strength, grace, and quiet power.

❤️Inspired by this ancient marvel, she represents both enduring legacy and new life unfolding. In this radiant chapter of creation, she dances not alone, but as a vessel of life… an embodiment of strength, beauty, and the wonder she is becoming.

✨ Come watch her rock this wonder and bring Petra to life at Arabian Voyage: The Wonders. ✈️

📆: May 16, 2026 - Doors open at 6:30pm
📍Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center
📍10910 SW 17th St, Miami, FL 33172 (FIU Main Stage Theatre)

05/05/2026

If you know, you KNOW 😉

Do we all agree that the word “again” may just be the star of the✨polishing✨ era? 🤭

Address

11011 SW 104th Street
Miami, FL
33176

Opening Hours

Monday 7pm - 10pm
Tuesday 7pm - 10pm
Wednesday 6pm - 10pm
Thursday 7pm - 10pm

Telephone

+13057461759

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