Sahara Dance

Performances

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

Sahara Dance Caravan: Exploring the Evolution of Belly Dance

Raqs Sahara and Sahara TribalTrace the earthy roots of an ancient art form through the branches of fusion and fun. Cultivating the diverse talent in the studio, “Sahara Dance Caravan” will be our most imaginative show yet. Catch a glimpse of our organic and intertwined dance lineages through works in many genres. We’ll explore the rich ancestral themes of feminine beauty and power in traditional and experimental pieces. Join us for a delightful evening of something new!

5:00 pm

Intermediate Meleya Leff class
Low Intermediate Wings and Zills class
Low Intermediate Jazz Fusion class
Introduction to Tribal class
Beginner II class
Industrial African Fusion class
Nubian Tribal Fusion class
Hula Belly Dance Fusion class

8:00 pm

Shakra
Urban Fusion class
Low Intermediate Fan Veil class
Sword Tribal Fusion class
Low Intermediate Drum Solo class
Low Intermediate Beledi class

Date(s): Saturday, August 15, 2009

Location: American University’s Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theatre
4200 Wisconsin Ave, NW
Washington, DC
Tenleytown Metro

Cost: $25 (choose your seats online) 5:00 pm performance / 8:00 pm performance

Sahara Dance Salon

Join us for an end-of-summer salon showcasing Sahara Dance faculty and student solos. The salon will feature new solo works created and performed by students in the Developing Choreography class, as well as faculty performances. Don’t miss out on these up-and-coming performers!

Date(s): Saturday, August 22, 2009

Time(s): 3:00 pm

Location: Casablanca Restaurant
1504 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

Cost: $15 (A buffet dinner is available for an additional $15 payable at the door)

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

7th Annual Under a Desert Moon

7th Annual Under a Desert Moon Poster The seventh annual (2009) Sahara Dance student gala featuring ensemble performances by Raqs Sahara, Sahara Tribal, The Calmes Triplets, Raqs Caravan East, West and Folklore, and Sahara Dance students.

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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.

$45 shipped:


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.

$45 shipped:

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.

$35 shipped:

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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