Jafra Dabke is a Palestinian dance troupe based in Naarm (Melbourne), Australia, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Palestine through the traditional folk dance known as Dabke. Comprising passionate performers, the group brings high-energy performances to various events, including weddings, cultural festivals, and community gatherings.
The name "Jafra" holds significant cultural resonance, inspired by a Palestinian folktale symbolising resilience and the enduring spirit of the Palestinian people. Through their performances, Jafra Dabke not only entertains but also educates audiences about Palestinian traditions and the historical significance of Dabke as a form of communal expression and resistance.
For bookings and inquiries, please visit our Instagram page: @jafradabke.