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COSTA OPA
3400 Fremont Ave N., Seattle 98103 - (206) 633-4141
A classy and spacious Greek restaurant with some of the best food in Seattle, a
real stage for performers, reasonable prices, and beautiful and endearing staff.
HABESHA
1809 Minor Ave., Seattle 98101 - (206) 624-0801
Hot new monthly event at Habesha Ethiopian Restaurant, a gorgeous and classy
downtown Seattle venue! The Manhattan style decor flaunts a cascading full bar
(and they know how to use it) with exposed brick walls tastefully decorated with
vibrant traditional Ethiopian artwork surrounding the open dining area, infused
with the amber glow of artistic ceiling lamps. Graceful service with dinner prices
around $9-$14. Kids OK in the restaurant seating area.
Saturday, August 30, 9:30pm - Spectacular world class belly dance shows by
Manon and Elisa Gamal.
Saturday, September 6, 10:00pm - Afro-Arabic Night! Featuring West African
Percussions by Thione Diop & Yeke Yeke, Arabic Tabla by Anton, and Belly
Dance by SUZANNA, KATIA, AND BELLA JOVAN, with a special appearance by
Katia's student troupe. $9 Advance (go to www.brownpapertickets.com); $12
Door. Sample the flavor with this .mp3 (but please forgive the audio quality -- my
daughter recorded it live with my camera phone).
Saturday, September 27, 9:30pm - SUZANNA performs with traditional acoustic
Arabic music by Stephen Elaimy (Oud), Jane Hall (Percussions), Erik Brown
(Tabla), and TBA, followed by a short open dance to these exquisite musicians!
I HEART SHIVA at The Baltic Room
1207 Pine St., Seattle, 98101
DJs Manpreet, Peter, and Anup, and drummer Ravi Singh on dohl kick it up a
notch every 2nd and 4th Saturday for "Bollywood Night". Me and my colleagues
Amira and Lisa Yasmeen have collaborated to present gorgeous interactive
dance shows infused with flowers, candlelight, bubbles, and swords.
MAINSTAGE COMEDY & MUSIC CLUB
315 1st Ave. N. (across from Key Arena), Seattle - (206) 217-3700
A live Arabic music and dance event on Sunday, Feb. 10 featured MB Orchestra
and moi, as well as a kaleidescope of gorgeous Guest Artist dancers performing
to the band --GIGI GULHAN--SARAH GAMBLE--MALIA--SETSUNA--MELLILAH.
THE NORTHSIDE GRILL
8550 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle, 98177 - (206) 781-2224
Where North Africa meets North Seattle. Moroccan and American specialties,
beer and wine, take-out catering, and private parties. The lovely food and
atmosphere are a natural extension of the owners. The menu includes burgers
and a tuna melt, as well as Moroccan chicken brochette, savory-sweet phyllo
pastry, and a sinful banana crepe nutella dessert. Beer and wine of course – and
all wines are available by the glass. In April '07, I was among performers
Thione Diop (West African percussions) and Alethea (folk singer/songwriter),
for a Darfur fundraiser. Today, the Northside Grill is the home of my monthly
World Dance Showcase.
TWISP RIVER PUB
201 Hwy. 20, Twisp, WA 98856 - (888) 220-3360
A welcoming and artistic atmosphere with top notch service and a diverse
international menu with the freshest ingredients. Family-oriented entertainment
venue with one of the best audiences of the NW.
WORLD DANCE SHOWCASE
First Sundays at the Northside Grill, 6:30-8:30pm
8550 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle, 98177
Celebrate dance in its many expressions across the globe. Get to know the rich
variety of our Northwest's local talent! This showcase invites soloists and groups
of ALL genres...(read more)
WORLD RHYTHM FESTIVAL
2008 Festival - Sat., April 25-27th at Seattle Center
Suzanna & George Sadak present "Friends of the Fellahin"
Center House Stage - 12:30
Plus Free Egyptian Drum and Dance Workshops! 4th Floor - 4:15
"Friends of the Fellahin" is a sizzling performance of Egyptian, Tribal, Gypsy Jazz
Fusion, and Drum, with musicians George Sadak, Bahaa Sadak, Maurice Sadak
Rouman, John Sanders, and Keith Holt; and dancers Suzanna, Indigo, and
Troupe Hipnotica.
Reservations recommended where phone numbers are listed.
3400 Fremont Ave N., Seattle 98103 - (206) 633-4141
A classy and spacious Greek restaurant with some of the best food in Seattle, a
real stage for performers, reasonable prices, and beautiful and endearing staff.
HABESHA
1809 Minor Ave., Seattle 98101 - (206) 624-0801
Hot new monthly event at Habesha Ethiopian Restaurant, a gorgeous and classy
downtown Seattle venue! The Manhattan style decor flaunts a cascading full bar
(and they know how to use it) with exposed brick walls tastefully decorated with
vibrant traditional Ethiopian artwork surrounding the open dining area, infused
with the amber glow of artistic ceiling lamps. Graceful service with dinner prices
around $9-$14. Kids OK in the restaurant seating area.
Saturday, August 30, 9:30pm - Spectacular world class belly dance shows by
Manon and Elisa Gamal.
Saturday, September 6, 10:00pm - Afro-Arabic Night! Featuring West African
Percussions by Thione Diop & Yeke Yeke, Arabic Tabla by Anton, and Belly
Dance by SUZANNA, KATIA, AND BELLA JOVAN, with a special appearance by
Katia's student troupe. $9 Advance (go to www.brownpapertickets.com); $12
Door. Sample the flavor with this .mp3 (but please forgive the audio quality -- my
daughter recorded it live with my camera phone).
Saturday, September 27, 9:30pm - SUZANNA performs with traditional acoustic
Arabic music by Stephen Elaimy (Oud), Jane Hall (Percussions), Erik Brown
(Tabla), and TBA, followed by a short open dance to these exquisite musicians!
I HEART SHIVA at The Baltic Room
1207 Pine St., Seattle, 98101
DJs Manpreet, Peter, and Anup, and drummer Ravi Singh on dohl kick it up a
notch every 2nd and 4th Saturday for "Bollywood Night". Me and my colleagues
Amira and Lisa Yasmeen have collaborated to present gorgeous interactive
dance shows infused with flowers, candlelight, bubbles, and swords.
MAINSTAGE COMEDY & MUSIC CLUB
315 1st Ave. N. (across from Key Arena), Seattle - (206) 217-3700
A live Arabic music and dance event on Sunday, Feb. 10 featured MB Orchestra
and moi, as well as a kaleidescope of gorgeous Guest Artist dancers performing
to the band --GIGI GULHAN--SARAH GAMBLE--MALIA--SETSUNA--MELLILAH.
THE NORTHSIDE GRILL
8550 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle, 98177 - (206) 781-2224
Where North Africa meets North Seattle. Moroccan and American specialties,
beer and wine, take-out catering, and private parties. The lovely food and
atmosphere are a natural extension of the owners. The menu includes burgers
and a tuna melt, as well as Moroccan chicken brochette, savory-sweet phyllo
pastry, and a sinful banana crepe nutella dessert. Beer and wine of course – and
all wines are available by the glass. In April '07, I was among performers
Thione Diop (West African percussions) and Alethea (folk singer/songwriter),
for a Darfur fundraiser. Today, the Northside Grill is the home of my monthly
World Dance Showcase.
TWISP RIVER PUB
201 Hwy. 20, Twisp, WA 98856 - (888) 220-3360
A welcoming and artistic atmosphere with top notch service and a diverse
international menu with the freshest ingredients. Family-oriented entertainment
venue with one of the best audiences of the NW.
WORLD DANCE SHOWCASE
First Sundays at the Northside Grill, 6:30-8:30pm
8550 Greenwood Ave. N., Seattle, 98177
Celebrate dance in its many expressions across the globe. Get to know the rich
variety of our Northwest's local talent! This showcase invites soloists and groups
of ALL genres...(read more)
WORLD RHYTHM FESTIVAL
2008 Festival - Sat., April 25-27th at Seattle Center
Suzanna & George Sadak present "Friends of the Fellahin"
Center House Stage - 12:30
Plus Free Egyptian Drum and Dance Workshops! 4th Floor - 4:15
"Friends of the Fellahin" is a sizzling performance of Egyptian, Tribal, Gypsy Jazz
Fusion, and Drum, with musicians George Sadak, Bahaa Sadak, Maurice Sadak
Rouman, John Sanders, and Keith Holt; and dancers Suzanna, Indigo, and
Troupe Hipnotica.
Reservations recommended where phone numbers are listed.
| World Dance Showcase - Photo by Eric Denson |
| * Flyer.pdf * |
| World Rhythm Festival 2007 |
| * Flyer.pdf * |
