BDB featuring NALINI
Hi Ladies and Gents! I’m really excited about the upcoming Belly Dance Ball on April th! We are featuring a truly amazing performer who comes from abroad, but now lives in Seattle:
>>> N A L I N I <<<
(Please see bio at end of announcement.)
Guest Artists:
Sahana
BreAnn
Mary Ioli
What is a “Belly Dance Ball?”
Belly Dance Ball is a “First Thursdays” event hosted by Dahlia and Nadira at Kolbeh Persian Restaurant. It’s an official all ages get-together for belly dancers, friends and family, and belly dancer aficionados to enjoy a mini belly dance lesson and showcase featuring both novice and professional dancers, students, and instructors in our community and beyond. Each month features a professional dancer and her students or chosen guests. $5 cover charge.
WHEN:
Doors @ 7pm
Mini lesson @ 7:30
Show @ 8pm
LOCATION:
Kolbeh Persian Restaurant
(So-Do District)
1956 1st Avenue South
Seattle, WA
206-224-9999
www. Seattlekolbeh .com
(Reservations recommended.)
Kolbeh is a gorgeous, chandelier-filled restaurant/nightclub with ample seating and live Arabic music every Saturday night. And yes, wonderful Persian food in generous portions. I recommend the Koobideh. See “Nightlife” on Kolbeh’s website for an events calendar and schedule of dancers.
About Nalini:
Champion of Russia for Belly dance in 2003
Numerous Prize winner in International competitions in Moscow
2003-2004
Nominated as The best solo performer 2004- in Russia
Since age 16, Nalini has worked on professional stages with Bollywood dance. When she was 17-23, she studied at Nizhyn College of Culture in the Choreographic Department. After graduating with honors, she came to her hometown Mogyliv-Podilskiy and for 3 years worked with dance group, “Dnister cluster.” The group took part in regional competitions for dance and participated in festivals on city and regional holidays.
For about 10 years, Nalini lived and worked in Moscow, Russia, traveling to many different countries, studying Arabic belly dance and participating in festivals and competitions, and also seriously studying the Indian dance Kathak at the embassy of India in Moscow.
Today some of her students back in the Ukraine have graduated from Dance colleges and have their own dance schools. One of them, Natalya Antipova, today is a famous Russian belly dancer and Champion of Russia of bellydance- 2005.
For Information, Contact:
Dahlia@DahliaDance.com
Nadira@Nadira.com