Maki started her dance career with ballet at the age of four, and has been studying Raks Sharki (bellydance) since 2001. She has studied with many teachers to immerse herself in this beautiful dance form. Her instructors include Jalilah, Jillina, Bozenka, Amir Thaleb, Morocco, Tamalyn Dallal, Yasmina Ramzy and Sahra Saeeda. Maki also dances with Ninawa Eastern Magic Dance Co. headed up by Moh Alratta and Moh Abu Ras. These two are amazing dancers, formerly of the Caracalla Dance Company of Lebanon.

Maki is available for Raks Sharki (belly dance) performances and classes in the Vancouver area. Please see the contact page for more details.