Deborah, aka KittieSparkle has studied Middle Eastern dance, literature, music and culture intensely since August 2000. She began her dance studies with Shadia Dalahl from 2000 - 2005, dancing with the Purple Roses of Cairo and then with Desert Wind. Deborah has gone on to create her own dance company, Queens of Chaos. [more]

Hadara has been dancing since 2002 with Deborah. She now teaches Belly Dance 101 for new students in dance. Her specialties are sword, cymbals, cane and veil. She's peformed professionally for the Muskogee Castle, Blue Dome Arts Festival, seminars and private parties. Her infamous sword solo is always an audience favorite. She's rounded out her studies with notable dancers such as Princess Farhana, Sadie and Karen Barbee. When she's not dancing, she cares for her family of pets, in addition to working as one of the best Veterinary Technicians in Tulsa.

 

 

Nadira aka Bubbles Vavoom, has been dancing since childhood. Her formal studies include costuming, theater, ballet and litergical dance. She came to belly dance classes in 2002 as a fun way to get more exercise. She's since become one of our most accomplished dancers. She's a budding burlesque performer, and a published writer in national belly dance magazine “Zaghareet“.

 

Thalia has been having fun dancing since a young age. Her background includes some formal tap, ballet, and jazz lessons in her formative years and later, in college. In 2001 Thalia started bellydancing, and has taken classes, as well as occasionally teaching since that time. Thalia has studied technique with Naj of Phoenix, Jasmin Jahal, Princess Farhanna, Sadie, Najmi's Spirit in Tulsa, and of course Kittie Sparkle/Deborah Oldham.

 

Chandani means moonlight, and what better way to describe this tallented and lovely dancer. Chandani has been studying Middle Eastern dance since 2002. She began with Shadia Dahlal and later joined the Queens of Chaos as a welcome addition to the family. Her specialties include veil, sword, finger cymbals and cane. She is an accomplished soloist, performing at private parties as well as public events in Tulsa and surrounding areas. She performed at Tulsa Performing Arts Center's Summer Stage in 2003 and 2005. She's studied with internationally famous teachers such as Aziza Nawal, Z Helene, Karen Barbee, Mishaal, Niran and Kami Liddle.

 

Artemesia has been studying belly dance for 5 years. She started out with Deborah and Shadia Dahlal. She's a former member of the Purple Roses of Ciaro, and the Tribal Roses. Her sense of humor has earned her the nickname ”Sarcasmo“. Artemesia has studied with Lucy, Suhaila, Sharon Kajira, Princess Farhanna, Sadie, Karen Barbee, Aziza, Suzanna Del Veccio, Z Helene, Mishal, Zoe Jakes, Kami Liddle, Ansuya and many others. Her dedication to this beautiful dance and the costumes that are requisite, is apparent in her work on stage and with the credit card.

 

Asiyah al Sune has been dancing since 2004. She began her studies with Jo Lynch and performed with Desert Wind. Later she added studies with Deborah. She is a founding member of the Queens of Chaos and serves as the office manager for the group. Asiyah has performed as a soloist at Shimmyfest and at private parties as well as public events in Tulsa. She's studied with internationally famous teachers such as Princess Farhana, Sadie, Meera, Karen Barbee, Zoe Jakes, Kami Liddle and many others. In addition to being a wonderful performer, she's also a well known color pencil artist here in Tulsa, and the President of the Color Pencil Society.

 

Jade is also known as ”J. L. Bait“. Her background includes a variety of sports and dance activities as well as being an accomplished violinist and drummer. She began her studies with Deborah and Shadia Dahlal in 2003. She's an excellent performer, achieving her first solo this Spring of 2007 - a stunning success! Her specialties are Sword, Cane, Finger Cymbals and Tribal Fusion styling. Jade has studied with Rachel Brice, Sadie, Aziza, Z Helene, Mishal, Zoe Jakes, Kami Liddle and many other internationally renouned dancers.