Hawiyya (هوية), meaning "identity," is a breathtaking Palestinian cultural production that blends traditional Dabke with contemporary artistic expression. Through dance, music, video projections, and stunning costumes, the show offers a magical journey into the rich and diverse aspects of Palestinian life.
Featuring over 70 dancers, ranging in age from 10 to over 35, this beautifully choreographed performance showcases the passion, resilience, and spirit of Palestinian culture.
The title Hawiyya symbolizes the deep-rooted identity of the Palestinian people and the unique cultural imprint of Zaytouna Academy.
For the past 10 years, Zaytouna has fostered a sense of pride, belonging, and artistic excellence, empowering a confident and grounded new generation through the power of dance and storytelling.