
Featuring over 150 belly dancers, including:
Raqs Sahara, Sahara Tribal, Raqs Caravan East & West, Sahara Tabla,
The Calmes Triplets and Sahara Dance students.
Date(s): May 10 and 11
Location: American University’s Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theatre
4200 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Washington, DC
Tenleytown Metro
Tickets: $25
| Saturday, May 10, 4:00 pm | Saturday, May 10, 8:00 pm |
| Featuring: Raqs Sahara Ensemble, Sahara Tribal, The Calmes Triplets, Raqs Caravan East & West Student Companies, Sahara Tabla Drummers, Sahara Dance Intermediate Repertoire students, Sahara Dance Tribal students, Sahara Dance Beginner I/II students (GEMS), Sahara Dance Beginner II students, Sahara Dance Low Intermediate students, Sahara Dance Low Intermediate Veil students, and Sahara Dance Low Intermediate Zills students. | Featuring: Raqs Sahara Ensemble, Sahara Tribal, Raqs Caravan East & West Student Companies, Sahara Tabla Drummers, The Calmes Triplets, Sahara Dance Intermediate Repertoire students, Sahara Dance Tribal students, Sahara Dance Beginner I/II students (DIVAS), Sahara Dance Beginner II/Low Intermediate students, Sahara Dance Intermediate students. |
| Solo performances by: Ami, Rachel Kay Brookmire, Chiaki, Ebony and Elysa | Solo performances by: Rachel Kay Brookmire, Chiaki, Ebony and Elysa |
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| Sunday, May 11, 1:00 pm | Sunday, May 11, 5:00 pm |
| Featuring: Raqs Sahara Ensemble, Sahara Tribal, Raqs Caravan East & West Student Companies, Sahara Tabla Drummers, The Calmes Triplets, Sahara Dance Intermediate Repertoire students, Sahara Dance Tribal students, Sahara Dance Beginner I/II students (DIVAS), Sahara Dance Beginner II/Low Intermediate students, and Sahara Dance Intermediate students. | Featuring: Raqs Sahara Ensemble, Sahara Tribal, The Calmes Triplets, Raqs Caravan East & West Student Companies, Sahara Tabla Drummers, Sahara Dance Intermediate Repertoire students, Sahara Dance Tribal students, Sahara Dance Beginner I/II students (GEMS), Sahara Dance Beginner II students, Sahara Dance Low Intermediate students, Sahara Dance Low Intermediate Veil, and Sahara Dance Low Intermediate Zills students. |
| Solo performances by: Rachel Kay Brookmire, Chiaki, Ebony and Elysa | Solo performances by: Ami, Rachel Kay Brookmire, Chiaki, Ebony and Elysa |
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Featuring performances by Sahara Dance faculty members, student companies and students!
Date(s): Saturday, July 12, 2008
Time(s): 7-10 pm
Location: Pasha Lounge
2147 P Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037
Dupont Circle Metro (Red Line)
Cost: $10
5th Annual SAHARABESQUE!
A summer showcase of belly dance fusion
Join members of Raqs Sahara, Sahara Tribal, The Calmes Triplets, Tribal Remix and special guest Rachel Brice for an evening of new, experimental works in belly dance. Saharabesque! is an annual summer showcase designed to explore new frontiers in belly dance. Come
experience interpretive pieces that meld east and west, antiquity and modernity, folklore and funk.
Date(s): Friday, August 22, 2008
Time(s): 8:00 pm
Location: American University's Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theater
4200 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Washington, DC
Tenleytown Metro (Red Line)
Tickets: TBA Sooon

Sahara Dance Entertainment members perform solo sets weekly around the metropolitan DC area. Find out more and view the schedule.
The fifth annual (2007) Sahara Dance student gala featuring ensemble performances by Raqs Sahara, Sahara Tribal, Raqs Caravan East and West, Sahara Dance students.
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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