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Wednesday November 14, 2007
Tagines
The Oriental Eclipse is a theatrical bellydance show produced by Elektra & Sahjaza. Both performers come together to create a dance of unity between power & mystery inspired by the unity of the sun and the moon.
 
 
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Friday September 14, 2007
Layaly
98 Ave. B
Elektra & Sahazha perform as Rakyourbelly at Layaly along with full line up of perfomers including the Soul Fusion Bellydancers. Click on flyer above to see the star performers!
 
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Friday October 12, 2007
Rakyourbelly at RAKKASAH
Middle Eastern Dance Festival
Elektra & Sahjaza the dynamic duel "Rakyourbelly" will be peforming live at Rakkasah's East Middle Eastern dance festival. Rakyourbelly and many other live performers hit the stage and rock the night away!!
For more infomation visit: Rakkasah 
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Thursday July 19, 2007
DECOTACH Fashion Show
at Taj Lounge
48 West 21st Steet
Bellydance meets high fashion with original creations by Angela Lambru. Elektra joins other magnificent dancers to model down the runway dressed in fabulous dance wear.
Read an article about the designer and see other photos at:
 
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Saturday July 14, 2007
P.U.R.E Celebrating Childhood
This year PURE will travel through Coney Island stopping along the way to enjoy and pay tribute to the sea and fun places where adults feel like a child again. The group of performers will be promoting peace again by publicly presenting their dance and music outdoors for all to enjoy. Stop by a see the troupe perform this Saturday!
For more information visit:
 
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Saturday May 5, 2007
Rakkasha's Spring Caravan
Elektra performs with PURE
Live at Rakkasah's Spring Caravan
Middle Eastern Dance Festival
Location: Ukrainian Cultural Center
135 Davison Avenue
Somerset, New Jersey
Scheduled performance at: 4pm
Show Price: $15
For information visit:
 
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Saturday April 28, 2007
Layaly
98 Avenue B
(Bet. 6th & 7th Street)
Elektra & Sahjazha perform with the Fusion Bellydancers to jam the night away mixing Middle Eastern dance with a blend of modern movements
Show at 11:30pm
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Monday, March 12, 2007
Tosca Cafe
4038 E. Tremont Ave. Bronx, NY
Elektra will be performing Middle Eastern dance at Tosca's Cafe. Catch her live performance at 10pm.
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Friday, March 9, 2007
The Great Charity Spin
A Fundraiser that grooves
La Vuelta
10-43 44th Drive,
Long Island City, NY 11101
Special event hosted by the Robert DiLibero Foundation

This event helped raise over $20,000 for the fight against cancer. The event featured a live DJ “The Transducer” who played non-stop music for 72 hours straight to bring awarness and raise money for a cure.  All donations / pledges were given to the following proceeds

    *The Robert DiLibero Foundation

    *The Vito Cusumano Fund
    *Voices of Brain Cancer
    *St. Jude Hospital

Elektra & Sahjazha were part of the amazing show by performing as the featured bellydancers. The were proud to bring Middle Eastern dance to a charity that gives back. The event also featured an art exhibit, poetry, raffles, wine tasting and so much more.

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Saturday, February 3 2007
Casa La Femme
1076 First Ave
(Bet 58 & 59th St)
Catch Elektra performing
live Egyptian Style Bellydance
9pm at Casa La Femme.
 
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Saturday, February 3 2007
169 Bar
169 East Broadway
Elektra performs a
short performance
with a wonderful band.
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January 22, 2007
Tosca Cafe
4038 E. Tremont Ave. Bronx, NY
Elektra will be performing Middle Eastern dance at Tosca's Cafe. Catch her live performance at 10pm.
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Saturday, January 13, 2007
Maia Meyhane
98 Avenue B
(Bet. 6th & 7th Street)
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2006
Tuesday October 31, 2006
The 33rd Annual New York's Village Halloween Parade
Live from 6th Ave. Spring Street to 21st. Street
Elektra joined PURE to perform live at New York City's biggest Halloween Day Parade. This year the PURE dancers were the lead performers of the parade. The Pure Troupe danced in fun spooky costumes and danced to live music.
 
Friday October 20, 2006
Haunted Hafla
Elektra & Shajaza join Dance Soul Company to perform at the Haunted Hafla. It's a night of dark dances, twisted performers and wicked energy to celebrate halloween!
 
Thursday, September 21, 2006
Mezzo Mezzo Resturant & Lounge
31-29 Ditmars Blvd. in Astoria Queens
Creative Artists Productions presents live Middle Eastern Music and Bellydance by Elektra, featuring a live band.
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Summer 2006

Belly dancer Elektra with Veil

August 26, 2006
Casa La Femme
1076 First Avenue. Elektra performs classic veil dance at 9pm show.
 
 
 
 
August 6, 2006
Lafayette Grill & Bar
54-56 Franklin Street
Darshan & Mariah Dancer Showcase at LG.
A night of Oriental, Experimental and Tribal dances by students and professional dancers alike. Elektra is a guest performer along with Sahjaza, Amy and Alura, among many other wonderful dancers.
 
July 21, 2006
TUTS
Club/Lounge/Resturant
196 Orchard St. Elektra performs a blend of Egyptian and Turkish Cabaret dance to Arabic house music.
 

Saturday, July 15, 2006
P U R E
(Pure Urban Ritual Experiment)
The 3rd annual summer procession for all PURE troupes to perform all over the city to spread healing and peace. To see photos of the event click on the photo above.
 

July 5, 2006
Casbah Rouge
Elektra performing as one of Darshan dancers along with other wonderful performers. Sahjaza is also scheduled to dance that evening. It is a night of Tribal / cabaret / experimental Middle Eastern dance and enchanting music. 
 
June 29, 2006
Center Point Yoga Studios
324 Lafayette Street. Elektra & Sahjaza perform a majestic dance at the Party Goddess event held at Center Point Yoga.

Bellydancers Elektra & Sahazha

June 11, 2006
National Puerto
Rican Day Parade
Elektra & Sahjaza performed live 
in the New York City
National Puerto Rico Day Parade 2006. The parade took place on 5th Avenue from 44th Street to 86th Street and was aired live on TV by television stations FOX 5, UPN 9 and Telemundo 47.
For more photos click the link below:

 

 

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May 2006

May 12, 2006

Soul Kitchen at Hunter College

Hosted by Hostos Puerto Rican Club

695 Park Avenue

The duet Elektra & Sahjaza performing a Latin blend of Middle Eastern Dance fusion. The celebrated cultural event includes a full line up of different performers, poets, a live salsa band, and DJ Blade.

 

 

May 12, 2006
Traboosh
7222 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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January-April 2006

 

April 29, 2006
Aladdin Grill
1828 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY
 
April 29, 2006
Moomia Bar & Lounge
157 Lafayette Street
New York, NY
 

February 25, 2006

Bianky Café and Hookah Lounge

2340 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn NY. Elektra performs Egyptian style dance with a combination of veil and zills 

 

January 2006

Jam4Peace

MLK High School. 122 Amsterdam Avenue.

Elektra performs with PURE at a benefit which is dedicated to raising consciousness and involving more people in the movement for peace and healing.

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June-November 2005
 
October-November 2005
Satalla
37 West 26th Street (Betw. 6 & Broadway.) Elektra and Sahjaza perform their collaborating dance piece inspired by the unity of dance.
 
April-October 2005
Tagine
40th Street & 9 Avenue. Weekly performer at venue for private parties and special events.
 
July 2005
RARE
416 West 14th Street, (Bet 9th & 10th Ave). Elektra, Sahjaza and Sera heat up the stage at night club Rare with a blended variety of dance styles and
energy.
 

June 25 2005
Galapagos
70 N 6th Street
(betw. Kent & Wythe)
Williamsburg Brooklyn
Album relase party for Uncomun
Hosted by Nolej records
Elektra performs live over water on a floating stage. Later she travels to center stage and jams with the band doing her high energy techno belly dance.

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MAY 2005
May 22 2005
Fashion Showcase at Hunter College
Location Brookdale Campus Auditorium, 425 East 25th Street. Elektra is the featured artist performing Middle Eastern Dance.
 
May 2005
Soul Kitchen
Hunter College
695 Park Avenue
Elektra is a featured dancer for Soul Kitchen hosted by the Hostos Puerto Rican Club. In this event Elektra fuses both oriental dance and Salsa into one. 
 
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January-August 2005
April- June 2005
Zaika
198 Avenue A
Betw. 12 & 13th Street
Featured Dancer of Venue, Elektra showcase oriental dance every Friday & Saturday Night
 
January- August 2005
Satalla
37 West 26th Street (Betw. 6 & Broadway.) Elektra is a bi-weekly performer along with other dancers. Featured dancer at venue: Kaeshi from Bellyqueen
Click below for photos:

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Other Venue's Elektra has performed
       -Copacabana
       -Slipper Room
       -Puerto Rican Day Parade 2004
       -Times Square
       -The U.N.
 
 
*Along with PURE
       -Darmrosch Park at Lincoln Center
       -Avalon
       -ABC Carpet
       -I House in Manhattan 
       -Washington DC

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