tiraz{tee-RAHZ}:
An Arabic word describing ornamental, embroidered inscriptions on woven fabrics worn in the Islamic world as symbols of status. The beauty and quality of the fabrics were admired and sought after by many cultures, just as The Dance although Middle Eastern in origin, is to be shared and appreciated by all.

Tiraz Dance Network:
A Middle Eastern Dance Collaborative was founded by a group of dancers committed to sharing their passion for Middle Eastern Dance through organizing workshops, social events, performance opportunities and resources for the communities in Northern Virginia.   more Info