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  • Pilates, mobility stretch and meditation classes in Columbia, MD and online via Zoom. Your first class is free

    New Student Special

    3-weeks of unlimited classes - $59
    Are you ready to:
    Feel taller
    Feel stronger
    No longer be in pain
    Work on my health
    Improve my balance
    Improve my mobility
    Improve my posture
    Reduce stress
    Increase my self-confidence

    Have professional support in following through on my self-care plans and wellness goals.
    Pilates, Mobility Stretch and Meditation classes in-studio (Columbia, MD), and online.

  • Desert Rose Morocco Retreat

    April 25 - May 9, 2025

    Embark on a mesmerizing journey to the heart of Morocco with our exclusive "Desert Rose Retreat." Traverse the timeless sands of the Sahara, uncover the secrets of ancient kasbahs, and immerse yourself in the vibrant soul of Marrakech. From the whispering dunes to the bustling souks, this retreat promises a tapestry of cultural richness and rejuvenating wellness experiences, all wrapped in the luxury of traditional riads and starlit tents. Join us for an adventure that will awaken your senses and inspire your spirit.

    All-inclusive starts at 5950
    SOLD OUT!

  • yoga retreat in Kenya

    Wellness in Wilderness Kenya Retreat

    June 19 - 29, 2025

    Discover the wonders of Africa with a luxurious Kenyan safari retreat with the Retreat Planners - Rimmi and Karen/Samira. Immerse yourself in unparalleled game viewing on this unforgettable private safari adventure, staying in some of the most exquisite safari lodges and tents within the reserves.

    Your journey begins in Nairobi, before moving to Amboseli National Park at the foot of majestic Kilimanjaro, famous for its vast elephant herds. At Lake Nakuru, encounter giraffes, zebras, and waterbucks right by the lakeshore, and enjoy unique boat and walking safaris. Conclude in the Masai Mara, the heart of "Big Cat Country," where thrilling viewing of Africa’s fiercest predators await.

  • DMV region belly dance and bollywood performer for your weddings and events, pictures bellydancing with silk veils. Shows can be customized for Egyptian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian, Indian and more.

    Hire a Dancer for Your Event

    There’s just something special about live entertainment at your events. You can hire Samira for your next wedding, henna party, birthday, engagement, bridal/baby shower, holiday party, cultural party or more!
    Whether you’re looking for a belly dance show, or a Bollywood performance, Samira will customize the music, costume, props and more for your next special event.
    Visit this Dance Page for links to see where Samira performs regularly, and to see pics and videos.
    Keep up with the latest in her pictures and video on Instagram. Click Follow!

  • My Class Schedule

    Have you ever been in a class that you felt like your were thrown in the deep end and everyone else knew what was going on? Or conversely, stayed in a class for a long time, and never progressed?
    Classes need to be offered in different levels!
    Start in Level 1, and then on your own pace (it’s not a race!) progress as you learn the techniques, get stronger and more.
    Classes at the Yoga Center of Columbia are in different levels and I teach for progressive learning.

  • Samira's Blog Articles

    Samira writes about travel, wellness, mindfulness, dance and more.
    With over 30 years in the fitness business, 20 years in the dance business and 7 years in the wellness travel business, she happily shares experiences, ideas and information.

  • Home based workout program for posture, joint stability, strength, confidence and more. Home workout with bands and weights

    TAP Program Workout

    It’s challenging to workout regularly! But, we all know we feel better when we do! Samira/Karen created a home based workout that is super time-efficient and healthy. This is a do-able workout to help you build strong curves, raise your metabolism, support healthy lower back, hips and knees, improve your postural positions and more.
    TAP into loving your curves
    TAP into feeling strong and confident
    TAP into helpful tips to keep you consistent!
    Three membership options start with FREE!