Sabaya
Bellydance Collective presents Sahara Nights at Copa in
Austin, Texas.
Saturdays (every second Saturday of the month)
at Copa, 217 Congress Avenue, Austin
512.479.5002
9pm - 2am
$7 cover
Melissa Amira's Carousel Caravan at the
Carousel Lounge is a monthly raqs sharqi show features different
dancers in the
area and, of course, Melissa Amira herself. Performances begin at 8PM and
occurs every third Saturday of the month.
Desert Passion Middle Eastern Dance Theater occurs every
first Saturday of the month from 8 - 10 PM. An $8
donation is much appreciated.
The Mirage troupe offers a bellydance showcase at the University of Texas
Student Union. In addition to troupe performances, guest performers
exhibit their skill on the Mirage stage every other Thursday at 7:30 PM.
Resources
Austin Bellydance
Association 's website contains information about teachers in the
Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston areas and various bellydance
shows and workshops. Check here for the latest events around town!
WMD Productions
, where "WMD" stands for World Music and Dance, is the parent company
of the Arabic Bazaar and Zein's Dance Studio. Check out the
website for information regarding the Arabic Bazaar which offers treasures
from Syria, Morocco, and Egypt and Zein's
Dance Studio which offers a variety of world dance classes, including
bellydance.