
Hayati: Pronounced ha-ya-tee
In Arabic, Hayati means Expression for Love of Life, My Life!
Troupe Hayati is a multi-award-winning professional dance company based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, specializing in Raqs Sharqi (belly dance). Founded in 2008, the troupe has become known for its powerful stage presence, polished performances, and glamorous costuming.
Bringing together dedicated dancers who share a passion for Middle Eastern dance, Troupe Hayati blends artistry, musicality, and dynamic stage energy. Their performances celebrate the beauty, elegance, and vibrant spirit of this timeless dance tradition.

Upcoming and Past Performances
Rakkasah Belly Dance Festival (NJ, USA)
Art of the Belly Festival (MD, USA)
The Belly Dance Lounge (PA,USA)
Roxy & Dukes (NJ, USA)
Harrisburg Hot Raqs (PA, USA)
City of Harrisburg Kipona Festival
Harrisburg Greater ArtsFest
City of Harrisburg Music Festival
Dauphin County Multi-Cultural Festival
Unity in Diversity
Kinetic Poetry And many more private celebrations and fundraisers!

BEST TROUPE- 2009 NORTH EAST BELLY DANCE COMPETITION
PEOPLE'S CHOICE- 2009 NORTH EAST BELLY DANCE COMPETITION
BEST TROUPE- 2010 BELLY DANCE NATIONALS COMPETITION
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AND SHIMMYLICIOUS AWARD (Best Troupe from all genres)- 2010 BELLY DANCE NATIONALS

Troupe Hayati is available for Corporate Events, Festivals, Cultural Shows, Weddings and Private Parties (Family Friendly ONLY-NO bachelor parties)
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