May 16 - Berkeley
Shake the Bay
Shake the Bay is an evening of belly dance
performance benefitting the Alzheimer's Association. Shake the Bay will
entertain and inspire you. This 90 minute, family-friendly show will
feature some of the Bay Area’s finest contemporary belly dance artists
and ensembles. Come for the love of dance, and to support a wonderful
cause. Proceeds will go to the Alzheimer’s Association via the East Bay
Area's Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
Doors at 6pm. Show begins promptly at 7pm.
Tickets are on sale now at
www.amberetta.com
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/events/la-pe%C3%B1a-cultural-center/shake-the-bay-2020/569268573643921/
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April 17-19, 2020 - Concord, CA
Rakkasah West
Centre Concord: 5298 Clayton Road, Concord ,
CA 94521
Festival Hours and Entrance Fees:
Friday, April 17 - 7pm - 11pm - $18
Saturday, April 18 - 12noon - 10pm - $20
Sunday, April 19 - 12 noon - 7pm - $20
Military, Seniors and Children 1/2 price
Cash and Credit Cards excepted at the door
Advanced three day ticket now available $50
https://rakkasah.net/rakkasah-west-2020
Announcements
Nothing at this time....
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Ongoing
Events
Please double check these, as some my not be
current
1st and
3rd
Wednesdays
(unless rescheduled for holidays, etc)
Doumbek
Classes in San Jose with Faraz
If you’ve ever wanted to learn to play the doumbek, now is the time!
Join us as we explore one of the most dynamic drums on earth. A great
class for musicians and dancers, all levels of experience welcome. Faraz
is an Old World percussionist specializing in the rhythms of Northern
Africa, Western Africa and the Middle East. Faraz has been playing old
world rhythms since 1996.
7:30-8:30pm
Note
later
start
time,
hopefully
this
will
help
with the
pesky
traffic!
$30 per
month;
$20 per
class
drop in
BYOD
(Bring
Your Own
Drum)
some
available
for lend
with
prior
arrangement.
For more
information,
please
contact
Mike/Faraz:
mchlfr4@gmail.com
|
(650)
817-5207
*current
calender of classes
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Sundays-
Live
Music
Night
Al-Masri
restaurant
Bands (Tahneen
Band,
Pasha
Band,
Caravan
Band,
and
Arabian
Passion
Band)
Al-Masri
Egyptian
Restaurant,4031
Balboa
Street,
San
Francisco,
CA 94121
All-You
Can
Enjoy
Buffet
Dinner -
$25
......includes......
Appetizer
• Salad
• Rice
Pilaf •
Entrees
•Dessert
• Show
(Vegetarian/Vegan
Entrees
Included)
For
call-in
and
reservations:
415-876-2300
Doors
Open:
5:30PM
http://www.meetup.com/sauanacademy-almasri/events/219746096/t/me2_grp/?rv=me2
On Live
Music
Nights:
Dancers
dine 1/2
off or
$12.50;
non-dancers
and
guests
pay $20
cover
charge
and $5
additional
for the
buffet
dinner.
All
beverages
are not
included
in the
cover
charge
or
buffet
dinner
price.
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Baxtalo Drom
-
4th Fridays
at Amnesia
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Baxtalo-Drom-The-Lucky-Road/509158232438278
http://amnesiathebar.com/newp/
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Tannourine First Fridays
Starting May 2nd and on First Friday of Every Month After That
All NEW Monthly Arabic Live Music & Belly
Dancing Parties at the Tannourine Restaurant, San Mateo. Bellydancer
Showcase, beginning at 8:30 pm. Dancers, please contact Leyla Lanty by
email if you want to sign up to perform.
Starring the Sensational Singer ~ Khalil Abboud,
Live Music by Nazir Latouf ~ ‘oud, vocal,
Younes el Makboul ~ violin, vocal,
Faisal Zedan ~ drum
Tannourine: 120 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo
|
Reservations ~ 650-638-1960
$10 Cover + $15 Minimum for all non-performing guests
Leyla Lanty:
leyla@leylalanty.com |
www.leylalanty.com
12/5/14 update:
First Fridays at Tannourine Restaurant 120 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo
Open Stage Dancing to Live Music by Khalil Abboud, Tony Lammam, Mohammad
Amin, Younes Maqbul
Sign up by contacting Leyla Lanty on Facebook or
leyla@leylalanty.com
Reservations recommended ~ 650-638-1960 $15 Cover /$30 minimum
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Marrakech Restaurant - San Francisco
Monthly Arabic Live Music & Belly Dancing Parties at the Marrakech
Restaurant
First Sunday of Every Month
Open Stage Belly Dancing. Dancers: Contact Leyla Lanty to sign up or
to get more info. We welcome all dancers! If you don't dance but want to
watch a first class showcase, be sure to come join in the fun!
Shows start at 8:00 p.m.
Marrakech Restaurant: 419 O’Farrell St., San Francisco
Reservations: 415-776-6717
$10 Cover Charge for all but performers.
Leyla Lanty:
leyla@leylalanty.com |
650-326-1363 | www.leylalanty.com
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Thursdays with Stasha:
Tanjia Moroccan Restaurant
4905 Telegraph Ave @ 49th, Oakland reservations: 510-653-8691
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First Friday of Every Month - San Mateo
PERFORMANCES and PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES!
Enjoy a night of star-studded dance the
first Friday of every month.
Tannourine:
120 W. 25th Ave @ El Camino, San Mateo, CA
Reservations highly recommended: 650-638-1960
info@tannourinecuisine.com
**If you are a local or visiting performer
you can contact me to sign up to perform!
Andrea: andrea@andreabellydance.com
| www.andreabellydance.com
|
510-290-6627
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El
Morocco Dancers' Nights with Yosifah Rose and Al 'Azifoon
Dancers' Nights are the FIRST SUNDAY of every month!
El
Morocco Restaurant: 2203 Morello Avenue (at Taylor Boulevard), Pleasant
Hill, California
www.elmorocco.net |
(925) 671-0132 ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED!
Arrive before 6:30 p.m. for best seating because many shows are standing
room only!
Dancers' Night is a monthly showcase of professional and up-and-coming
student belly dancers. Instructors and students of ALL styles of Middle
Eastern Dance are welcome.
Due to time limitations, NO dancer walk-ins the night of the show.
Attention Instructors: if you would like to be featured in a Dancer's
Night Show, please contact Yosifah!
Contact Yosifah Rose to perform at Dancer's
Night!
Yosifah: (925) 372-8520 |
easternstrings@att.net
| www.yosifah.com
Al 'Azifoon's Web Site: www.alazifoon.com
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Belly Dance Nights -
Albany
A Night of Performance with Dancers for the Suhaila Salimpour School of
Dance
1st
Sunday of Every Month, 6:00pm
Montero's Cafe: 1106 Solano Avenue, Albany, CA
| 510-524-1270
Full Bar, Dining, Dancing
www.suhaila.com