Sahara Dance

Performances

See faculty from Sahara Dance, our performance dance companies and special guest performers at events throughout the Washington, DC area.

Raqs Caravan Showcase

Source TheaterJoin us for our annual end-of-fall student showcase featuring Sahara Dance student companies Raqs Caravan East and West, Intermediate Repertoire class, Arab Folkloric Performance, LI Veil Performance Tribal Veil Performance and Introduction to Tribal classes and soloists. Highlighting student soloists and new student ensemble pieces, this will be an evening of belly dance variety and fun!

Date(s): Sunday, December 7, 2008

Time(s): 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm

Location: Source
1835 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009

Cost: $15 in advance / $20 at the door

4:00 pm Soloists: Dahlia, Dreamdancer, Hannah, Isabel, Makhosi, Maralina, Monica Michelle, Ramona, Samar

7:00 pm Soloists: Alzena, Annette, Aziza Azhar, Brianne, Claudia, Irena, Krystah, Melina, Nurys

Source, a Cultural Development Corporation project, is generously supported by The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, Robert M. Fisher Memorial Foundation, Philip L. Graham Fund, MARPAT Foundation, Jaylee & the late Gilbert Mead, Eugene & Agnes E. Meyer Foundation, the NEA & many other generous donors.

Sahara Dance performs at Monday Night at the National Theatre

Raqs Sahara performs at Monday Night at the National Theatre

Sahara Dance Caravan - A Belly Dance Journey

Travel across time on an enchanting journey from California to Cairo!
Experience modern tribal dances of our own West Coast, savor captivating dances of Egypt, and delight in joyful folkloric dances of the Arab world. Tracing the roots of an ancient art form, the choreography draws upon themes of feminine beauty and oriental allure to create a mesmerizing evening of music and dance.

Date(s): Monday, March 23, 2009

Time(s): 6:00 and 7:30 pm

Location: National Theatre
1321 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004

Sahara Dance Around Town

Sahara Dance Saturdays

Sahara Dance Entertainment members perform solo sets weekly around the metropolitan DC area. Find out more and view the schedule.

DVD Releases

6th Annual Under a Desert Moon

Under a Desert Moon The sixth annual (2008) Sahara Dance student gala featuring ensemble performances by Raqs Sahara, Sahara Tribal, The Calmes Triplets, Raqs Caravan East and West, Sahara Dance students.

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5th Annual Under A Desert Moon

The fifth annual (2007) Sahara Dance student gala featuring ensemble performances by Raqs Sahara, Sahara Tribal, Raqs Caravan East and West, Sahara Dance students.

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4th Annual Under A Desert Moon

4th Annual Under a Desert Moon DVD The fourth annual (2006) Sahara Dance student gala featuring ensemble performances by Raqs Sahara, Sahara Tribal, Raqs Caravan East and West, Sahara Dance students.

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3rd Annual Under a Desert Moon

3rd Annual Under a Desert Moon DVD The third annual (2005) Sahara Dance student gala featuring ensemble performances by Raqs Sahara, Sahara Tribal, Raqs Caravan East and West, Sahara Dance students.

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2nd Annual Under a Desert Moon

The second annual (2004) Sahara Dance student gala featuring ensemble performances by Raqs Sahara, Raqs Caravan East and West, Sahara Dance students and Sahara Dance faculty solos.

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