Harry Saroyan

Yaa Halla 2004 Guest Emcee

His love, devotion and contributions to the Middle Eastern arts has made him one of the most influential men in the Belly Dance world.  Recipient of numerous awards, including “Lifetime Achievement  Award” from Double Crown Productions, “MECDA Hall of Fame” and an Honored Professional in the “National Register’s Who’s Who” in Executives and Professionals.

Harry, who is a connoisseur of Middle Eastern fine arts and music, has produced and directed major Middle Eastern show productions since mid 70’s. He has served as a senior judge for dance competitions and contributing writer for dance publications. A master craftsman and a recording artist, he brings the dancers the ultimate in sound and selection with his exquisite line of finger cymbals and memorable recordings.

Testimonials

"The room is warmer and friendlier with Harry in it. He's one of the biggest reasons I go every year." -Jewel