Sera's Upcoming events and Bellydance performances:
April 24th-27th, Spirit of the Tribes, Ft Lauderdale, FLA
May 10th, Rhapsody, With Bellydance Superstars Kami Liddle and Sonia, at Morocco's studio, with Djinn, Kaeshi, Crystal, Sarah Skinner, Sarah Locke, Morroco and more!
May 14-18th, Tribal Fest in CA
June 8th, Spring Caravan, NJ
Past Performances
April 5th, The Horned Ball, at Supreme Trading, Solo performance
March 26th, Fire in the Belly, Benefit show for Kaihea, DC Tribal, Washington, DC
March 22nd, Awakening, East Coast Tribal Bellydance, featuring Sera, Solstice, Fayzah, Aurea dancers and Sera's student showcase. Plus musical
guests: Mikio (DJ, Freek Factory, CoSM), Mz Imani (Percussion, Voice, SoulFire, CoSM), Meryl Joan Lammers (Flute, Voice, SoulFire), and Hannah Thiem (Violin, Copal, CoSM ).
Febuary 9th: Excursion
at Supreme Trading in Williamsburg: Performing with Solstice Ensemble
around 10:30, followed by a fashion show by Wheylan. Art installations
by several artists. Dancing all night. check the link for directions
and pre-sale tix.
Dec. 31, New Years Eve party: Actuate
2007
November 4th, Concrete Jungle, Burning Man Decompression party, with Solstice
November 15th, JeBon with Solstice, Djinn and Kaeshi, hosted by Kaeshi,
October 4,5,6th, Caracas, Venezuela, Academie Templo Diosis
September 16th: Night of 1000 Goddesses, with Solstice and many others, hosted by Zan Asha
September 28th, Birds Festival (Baltimore International Rhythm and Druming Society), Baltimore Maryland, with Imani and the Rhythm Shamans
Bellycode: The languge of East Coast Tribal (hosted by Sera)
August 18th, 8pm-1am
Global electronica meets live Middle Eastern Fusion. Tribal fusion dance performances by Sera, Solstice, Sera's students, and many special guests, in celebration of Bold Bellydance. Djinn and DJ Mikio will play for the performers and then host an open dancefloor for all. Doors open at 8pm to the beautiful Metropolitan Building in Long Island City. Very easy to get to, and only one subway stop from Manhattan. Come ready to dance!
July 28th: Starwood Festival, performing with The Rhythm Shamans Saturday night on the Main Stage
and teaching a workshop: Sacred Dance
July 13th: Cosm Fire, performing in a fire-performance directed by Brian James, teaching a workshop on Sacred Dance
July 11th, Galapagos with Djinn, Performing with the Solstice Project, 7:30pm, $10 cover. Other features: Raquy and the Cavemen, Rayhana, and more
May 18th: Tribal Fest, Sebastapol CA, with Solstice
May 4th: Spring Caravan, Sommerset NJ, Solo performance with Djinn
May 5th: Spring Caravan, Sommerset NJ, with Solstice
April 6th: Freek Factory vs. Sub Swara, Element, NYC
with dancers of Solstice, Sarah Locke and Alchemy, Kassar, Kaihea, Gemy
DJs of FreeK Factory and Subswara
February 10th,
'Yalla! A 2-Day Middle Eastern Fusion Dance Festival'
@ Cornell University; Ithaca, NY.
Sera is featured guest instructor with Carmine Guida, and Featured performer, dancing to the music of Djinn at the Johnson Museum of Cornell University.
January 27th:
Liquid Tribal, at Grand Space: DJ's/ Musicians of Freek Factory celebrate the release of their album, "The Balance". This album is the music companion to Sera's instructional DVD "East Coast Tribal". Belly Dance performances begin the night, hosted by Sera. Performances include: Solstice, Sarah Locke and Alchemy, Vadalna, Darshan, Geneva, and Danielle.
2006
Hybrid, Galapagos Art Space, Performing with Solstice. Hosted by Sarah Locke and Alchemy, performers include Asharah from DC, and Freyja from SF (Bellygroove). Anasma (France/Bellyqueen), artists Kazuma and Pete List,
Burning Man Decompression "Fearless": November 4th, Performance with Solstice.
Sera's Student show: Friday, Otober 27th
The Witches Ball, Sunday, October 28th, Masquarade Ball, performing with Solstice around 10pm
Cosm: Masquerade ball, October 27th, performance with Solstice, other performers included Mikio of Freek factory, Serpentessa, and Jehan
Night of 1000 Goddesses, September 17th, performing with Solstice. Other performers include Chovexni
Bold Bellydance, Sera's Student showcase, Saturday, August 19th
Washington Square Park, July 19th, hosted by Sera and Solstice, other performers include Alchemy, Bellyqueen, Chovexnni
Tempting the Fates, St. John the Divine, hosted by Vadalna, Sera performing with Solstice, Other performers included: Alchemy, Chovexnni, Darshan,
Lafayette Grill, with Vadalna
Lafayette Grill, with Djinn, Darshan, Susan Frankovich, Sarah Locke
Incus Tour, Forest Dance
Galapagos with Urban Tribal, hosted by Alchemy
Red Bull Ascension Party, May 18, with Sub Swara, and Serpentessa, Brooklyn Sugar factory
The Mutaytor, BB Kings, May 22nd
Shadows of the Harem, With Chovexni, Remote Lounge, March 26th
Discoteca Flaming Star, The Kitchen, March 23rd, performing duet with Darshan
Rhythmic Trance: Terraza Cafe, every Thursday until March16th, with Live music by Rhythmic Trance
Fusion Festival, March 11th, Hosted by Alexis, featured workshop instructor as well as Kaeshi, Ansuya, Performance solo and with Bellyqueen, Washington DC
Raks Maya, Don Hills, Febuary 21st, hosted by Darshan
New Moon, My Moon restaurant, weekly until May 31, monthly thru summer, hosted by Sera, accompanied by the band Djinn. Beginning the night with free dance lesson taught by Sera, Featured performers included Sarah Locke, Darshan, Susan Frankovich, Mimi Fontana, Naraya, Paige Stevenson, Isis, Layla Isis, Kaeshi, Neon, Autumn, Davis, Bellyqueen, Geneviva, and more.
2005
Galapogos (With Thoth), hosted by Trisha McBride
Mezzo Mezzo
The Door Lounge
Cosm, with Incus (NYC)
Casa La Femme, North, (NYC), weekly
Faluka (NYC)
My Moon, opening reception and weekly (NYC),
Casbah Rouge (NYC)
Club Rare (NYC), With Electra and Samantha)
The Slipper Room (Goth Tribal performance with Zan and friends) (NYC)
Le Souk (NYC)
Tagine (NYC)
Horus (NYC)
Burning Man Festival (NV)
Spark Tour, with DC tribal and friends, (Warehouse Theater, DC)
Bronx Community College (With Bellyqueen, NYC)
Dance from the Heart, Tsunami Relief Benefit, with Sharon Kihara, (Cambridge, MA)
Eyewash (w/Kaeshi, Remote Lounge, NYC)
Gamanan (with Pheonix, and teens of the Dr. Reddy Foundation, Hyderabad, India)
Narah bint Durr's Fire of the Soul Tour (w/Marta and Alexis, Casablanca, VA)
National Governors Association Dinner (Zaytinya, DC)
Satalla (w/Sharon Kihara and Kaeshi, NYC)
Tsunami Relief Benefit Show (Pace University, NYC)
Marrakesh (DC) weekly
Zaytinya (DC) weekly
2004
Artomatic CD Release Party (DC9, DC)
Astral Slide (Spirit, NYC)
Burning Man (NV)
Birchmere, Bellydance Superstars, w/Raqs Sahara, (VA)
Artscape,Bellydance Superstars and Raqs Sahara, Baltimore, MD
Home (DC)
Iota (w/ Rachel Brookmire) (VA)
Marco Paulo (VA)
Marrakesh (weekly, DC)
Mezze (DC)
New Year's Eve Around the World Gala (Solo and w/Marta & Alexis, Jurys
Washington Hotel, DC)
Neyla (DC)
Pars (VA)
Saharabesque! (With Rachel Brice), (Flashpoint, DC)
The Secret Circus (Artomatic, DC)
Skewers (DC)
Under a Desert Moon: A Celebration of Middle Eastern Dance (With Amar Gamal) (American
University's Greenberg Theatre, DC)
Visions (DC)
Zaytinya (weekly, DC)
2003
Burning Man (NV)
Chicago Field Museum (w/Silk Road Dance Company, IL)
Insomnia (DC)
Kennedy Center (w/Silk Road Dance Company, DC)
Marrakesh (weekly, DC)
Middle Eastern Dance Festival (Joy of Motion, DC)
My Sisters Place benefit (Georgetown University, DC)
Nation (DC)
Under a Desert Sky (Jack Guidone Theater, DC)
Zaytinya (weekly, DC