Kari Merlina of Sadiqa is a Pittsburgh based instructor and performer who discovered Belly Dance in 1996 and became entranced with the elegant art form in 1998 when she started studying with Christine Andrews of Zafira Dance Company (then Ghawazee). Since the age of 3, Kari has experimented with many dance forms, but Belly Dance has been her true love.
Kari still pursues her Belly Dance education with workshops, classes and private lessons with well respected Belly Dancers around the country. In her spare time, she enjoys studying Flamenco with Barb York .
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