Sadira Middle Eastern Dance

Events

Sadira & the Riad Dance Company at U.W.-Rock County
Date: 9/29/2006
Sadira and the Riad Dance Company will perform as part of the Performing Arts Series at UW Rock County in Janesville, Friday Sept. 29, 7:30PM. Kirk Denmark Theater. Tickets $8, 608-758-6566.

Advanced level class - ongoing
Date: 9/04/2007
Wednesday evenings, 5:45PM at Kanopy Dance, 341 State St. Students should have a solid understanding of multiple Middle Eastern rhythms, have clean technique and be proficient with finger cymbals. This class is ongoing. contact Sadira for more details: sadira@charter.net

Sadira & Riad and the International Festival, Overture Center
Date: 2/16/2008
Sadira and the Riad Dance Company will perform at the Overture Center's International Festival, Saturday Feb. 16 at 1:15PM in the Playhouse. This free, family friendly event starts at 11AM and features international dance, music, food and crafts.

Sadira performs at Intercontinental Dance Festival
Date: 6/28/2008
Sadira will perform Saturday, June 28 at the Intercontinental Dance Festival. The festival, featuring master classes and public performances, is the culmination of U.W.-Madison's Summer Dance Institute. details at www.dance.wisc.edu

Sadira and the Riad Dance Co. at Triangle Ethnic Fest
Date: 8/17/2008
Sadira and the Riad Dance Company will perform at the Triangle Ethnic Festival, Sunday Aug. 17 at 1:40PM. This annual festival features international dance music, food and fun. Fre and family friendly! Sponsored by the Bayview Community, Braxton Place.

Sadira performs at the Shish Cafe, Sept. 6
Date: 9/06/2008
Sadira performs raks sharki, the solo women's dance of the Middle East, on Saturday September 6, at the Shish Cafe, 5510 University Ave. Two performances, 6:30PM & 7:30 PM. A short program of Arab takht ('ud and riq) music starts at 6:00PM. Reservations recommended. For more information or reservations, call the Shish Cafe: 236-9006.

Beginning Middle Eastern Dance Sept. 9 -Dec. 9
Date: 9/09/2008
Have fun and get in shape with Middle Eastern dance! This class will increase grace, strength and flexibility while building the foundation of Middle Eastern dance. The class will include walking steps, finger cymbals, graceful slow movements and cool music. Offered through the UW Division of Continuing Studies. Register on-line: www.dcs.wisc.edu/classes/dance.htm or by phone 608-262-2451. At Kanopy Dance 341 State St. Tuesday evenings, 5:30-7PM, 14 weeks. program # 1139 $155.

Continuing/Intermediate Middle Eastern Dance Fall 2008
Date: 9/11/2008
Through: 10/23/2008
This class is geared for people with 6-10 weeks of Middle Eastern dance background or for those who want a refresher course. The focus will include more complex technique,layering & presentation. No class on October 9. 6 weeks, $65 Thursday evenings, 6:00-7:15PM at Kanopy Dance, 341 State St. Drop ins are OK, $12/class but please contact Sadira first. For more details, please contact sadira@charter.net

Sadira and the Riad Dance Co. at the Willy Street Fair - 2008
Date: 9/21/2008
Sadira and the Riad Dance Company will perform at 2:50PM on the Willy St. Fair Culture Stage, Sunday, Sept. 21.