Ongoing Events

Dinner and dance show EVERY SATURDAY
Tannourine Cuisine
120 W. 25th Ave.
San Mateo, CA
650-638-1960
www.tannourinecuisine.com

The best Lebanese food in the SF Bay Area!

 

RAQ THE HOUSE every third Sunday

This monthly event is going strong and keeps getting better!

Andrea hosts a stellar line-up of beautiful and talented dancers

while Chef Paul provides delicious Lebanese dinner.

$25.00 per person includes generous fixed menu and exciting entertainment.
Tannourine Cuisine
120 W. 25th Ave.
San Mateo, CA
650-638-1960
www.tannourinecuisine.com
 

Special Events

LAYALI SOPRANOS
This month featuring :
Dilek

Zelina

International Hip Hop Star Wil

Salsa dance lesson and performance
Zahara local talented Brazilian dancer
The multi-talented and always crowd-pleasing Andrea
Adriana, your event organizer

Dinner 9:00pm, show at 10:0pm
Tickets only $25adv/$30 door includes dinner and entertainment
call Joe for tickets 650-520-9429

Soprano's Restaurant

373 Main Street, Redwood City, CA

 

Friday Feb. 5th

Bellydance Teacher Showcase at Tarboosh

Starring Andrea and Adriana

Live music by Farah Ibrahim and Joe Kandalaft

Andrea and Adriana perform multiple sharqi and folkloric sets including a dynamic choreographed duet!

$25 per person for fixed menu or select from Tarboosh's menu.

Showtime 7:30-9:30. Nightclub with immediately following!

Reservations highly recommended!

Call 650-474-2667

www.tarboosh.com

Tarboosh 837 Jefferson Ave., Redwood City, CA 94063 

 

SAT JAN 23RD

Monthly belly dance production "LAYALI SOPRANOS"
this is going to be a HOT show!
This month featuring :
Tabitha and her lovely AWARD winning dance group RAKS A DIVA
Valli and Chandara fusion duet
Michelle Joyce the producer and owner of " cheeky girls productions" Her debut show after 12 month maternity leave,
Zahara local talented Brasilian dancer
The multi-talented and always crowd-pleasing Andrea
ADRIANA your organizer:)

dinner 830pm, show at 930pm, party after wards at 11pm

tickets only 25$ includes 4 course Mediterranean meal, 2 hour show, and night club party afterwards (come after 11pm 2 drink minimum)

call Joe for tickets 650 520-9429

 

 

 

RAQ THE HOUSE SUNDAY JAN. 21

**New Menu!!** Wonderful dancers

Dinner starts 6:30, show starts 7:30

To book your reservation:

call 650-638-1960

info@tannourinecuisine.com

 

NEW YEAR'S EVE AT TANNOURINE

Lebanese food * Champagne

* Dance by Andrea * DJ Jack

$60 per person includes mezza, entree, champagne, dessert, coffee, tea, and dancing!

120 W. 25th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403

Call to book reservation: 650-638-1960

www.tannourinecuisine.com

 

COME CELEBRATE  THE HOLIDAYS WITH US SUNDAY DECEMBER 20^TH, 2009

RAQ THE HOUSE AT TANNOURINE!

 

THE BEST DANCE SHOW IN THE BAY AREA! THE BEST LEBANESE FOOD IN THE BAY AREA!

DINNER 6:30 P.M. SHOW STARTS 7:30 P.M.

 

PRESENTED BY ANDREA AND TAHIYA Featuring: Krysta! TreBella!! Rasa Vitalia!!! Gypsy!!!! Bumpin’ music for your dancing pleasure!!!!! CLOTHING DRIVE FOR SFWAR (SAN FRANCISCO WOMEN AGAINST RAPE) Please bring your warm clothing donations for this worthy cause! 

 

$25 per person includes generous fixed menu, top-notch entertainment, and a wonderful time.

120 W. 25^th Avenue @ El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA

Now taking reservations!

To book your table, call 650-638-1960 or email info@tannourinecuisine.com

 

 

Raq the House at Tannourine

120 W. 25th Ave. @ El Camino in San Mateo

510-638-1960

www.tannourinecuisine.com

info@tannourinecuisine.com

 

 

Raq the House at Tannourine

120 W. 25th Ave. @ El Camino in San Mateo

510-638-1960

www.tannourinecuisine.com

info@tannourinecuisine.com

 

I'm very happy to be offering weekly Bellydance Bootcamp classes in San Francisco at the beeyootiful Mobu Dance Studio in Noe Valley.    You'll dance, sweat, and glow in this class which blends mesmerizing Arabic music, upbeat dancing, and exercise.  Put your best hip forward!   Free class for all participants on Sept 19th only.

 

 

September 8, 2009

Belly Dance Show at Tannourine

A family-friendly event for a Tuesday night!

SPECIAL GUEST SEDONA FROM OREGON WILL PERFORM!!

TANTALIZING DUET BY ANDREA AND ADRIANA!

Everyone will be talking about this show, so you don't want to miss out!

$20 adults/ $10 kids includes savory Lebanese dinner, dance show, and surprises!

Dinner 6:00-7:00, show 7:00-8:00,

TANNOURINE 120 W. 25th Ave. @ El Camino, San Mateo, CA

Book your reservation by calling 650-638-1960

www.tannourinecuisine.com

 

 

August 29, 2009

Layali Casablanca

Arabic Nightclub with LIVE MUSIC and BELLY DANCE SHOW!

A stellar line-up of performers including:

Adriana, Zahara, Andrea, Lisa, Ahava, Basineh

Ticket includes dinner full Morroccan feast, belly dance show, and open dance floor.

Dinner served at 7:30, show 9-11, social dancing 11- 2 a.m.

SHOW WILL SELL OUT! MUST PURCHASE TICKETS IN ADVANCE

CALL 650-299-1300

$32 adv/$36 door (if there's room)

Ristorante Casablance

2421 Broadway St., Redwood City, CA

 

 

August 29, 2009

Mohammed Shahin's Showcase

Some of the best belly dance stars will be showcasing their art in San Jose, CA in honor of Mohamed Shahin's visit!

Mohamed Shahin - headliner!!

Baheyya El-Ghazal - featured in several Raqia Hassan DVDs

Andrea - local star!

Namira - multi award winner

Hala and the Hala Dance Company

Doors open at 7:00pm, show starts 7.30pm

An array of different dance styles crowned by Mohamed Shahin's fabulous performances that are guaranteed to wow the audience!

$20 adv/$25 door Show finishes at 9.30pm

Historic Hoover Theatre, 1635 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

For tickets: www.haladance.com

Mohamed Shahin's website

 

August 16th, 2009

Raq the House at Tannourine

This monthly even is going strong and keeps getting better!

Andrea hosts a stellar line-up of beautiful and talented dancers, including the glamorous Adriana, Naiya and Numair, and more!

6:30-9:30 p.m.

$25 per person for generous fixed price menu, top notch performances, and open dance floor!

TANNOURINE CUISINE: 125 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo, CA

Book your reservation by calling 650-638-1960

tannourinecuisine.com

 

 

July 12, 2009

Student night at Tannourine

Andrea and Oreet present a showcase of performances by their advanced students!  Come for dinner and enjoy some dancing and a free lesson.  Lesson at 6:00-6:30 p.m., showtime is 7:00 p.m.

Cost: dinner.  Please call the restaurant to make your reservation! Tannourine 125 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo, CA

650-638-1960

www.tannourinecuisine.com

 

 

June 26, 2009

Egyptian dance show at the De Young

In honor of the upcoming King Tut exhibit at the De Young museum, Andrea and the Sausan Academy of Egyptian Dance will perform to live music played by Flowers of the Nile.

 

June 21st, 2009

Raq the House at Tannourine

This monthly even is going strong and keeps getting better!

Andrea hosts a stellar line-up of beautiful and talented dancers, including the captivating

Malia from Hawai'i!  Malia will teach two workshops in San Francisco, then

perform at Tannourine.  Please check Classes page for details on Malia's workshops!

7:00-9:30

$25 per person for generous fixed price menu, top notch performances, and open dance floor!

TANNOURINE CUISINE: 125 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo, CA

Book your reservation by calling 650-638-1960

tannourinecuisine.com

 

June 13, 2009

Music and dance concert

at Halanda Studio

Andrea performs to the live music of well-loved band Doug Adamz and Light Rain!  Tickets are $15 adv/$20 at the door

Doors open at 7:00, show starts at 7:30 p.m

Halanda Studio: 1062 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95125

http://www.halanda.com/events.html for advance tickets and info

 

June 7th, 2009

Sausan Academy Graduate Recital at Al Masri

Andrea honors one of her teachers with a performance at Al Masri, the only Egyptian restaurant in the SF Bay Area!

Enjoy sumptuous Egyptian food and performances by Andrea and other SAED graduates.  Showtime is 7:30

Please call to book your reservation: 415-876-2300

Al Masri: 4031 Balboa Street, San Francisco, CA

www.almasrisfca.com

 

 

May 17th, 2009

Raq the Casa at Tannourine

Celebrates its 6-month Anniversary!

Andrea and Adriana present this belly dance party with a Latin American flavor!  It's going to be spicy!
Andrea and Adriana perform along with special invited dancers:
Victor, Diana, Janelle, Desert Dream, Adriana's Dancers
Dinner, top notch performances, and open dance floor!
7:00-9:30 p.m
cost: $25 per person for generous fixed price dinner and stellar entertainment
TANNOURINE CUISINE
120 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo, CA
**Call and make your reservation today before it's full!**
650-638-1960
www.tannourinecusine.com

 

 

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Premier party and screening of the documentary "City of Borders"

52nd San Francisco International Film Festival

Come celebrate the North American Premiere of City of Borders with the director, editor, composer, and producer.  Andrea will perform to the original score of the movie, accompanied by the composer and his ensemble of Arabic musicians!

7:00-9:00 p.m.

Rasselas Jazz Club

1534 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA

 

 

April 19, 2009

Raq the House at Tannourine

Belly Dance Party hosted by Andrea and Yolanda
Andrea and Yolanda perform along with special invited dancers:
Lulu, 3BE, Shaunte, Rayah, Nicole,Adriana
Dinner, top notch performances, and open dance floor!
7:00-9:30 p.m
cost: $25 for generous fixed price dinner
TANNOURINE CUISINE
120 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo, CA
**Call and make your reservation today before it's full!**
650-638-1960
www.tannourinecusine.com

March 13-14, 2009
Dance Brigade's Dance Mission Theater presents
Spring Forward: Spring Choreographer's Showcase
Andrea presents her newest piece: Classic Meets Modern
performed by Andrea and Andrea's RaqStars
3316 24th Street @ Mission, San Francisco, CA
415-826-4441
www.dancemission.com

 

RAQ THE HOUSE
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2009
CLICK HERE FOR THE OFFICIAL FLIER
Belly Dance Party hosted by Andrea and Malia
Andrea performs along with special invited dancers:
Malia, New Moon Belly Dance Ensemble, Philipe, Kristina, Amanda, Amira, Ahava, Adriana
Dinner, top notch performances, and open dance floor!
7:00-9:30 p.m
cost: $$dinner (no additional cover)
TANNOURINE CUISINE
120 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo, CA
**Call and make your reservation today before it's full!**
650-638-1960
www.tannourinecusine.com

RAQ THE HOUSE
SUNDAY JANUARY 25, 2009
Belly Dance Party hosted by Andrea
This monthly event takes on an Indian flavor in January!
Andrea performs along with special invited dancers:
Archana from Bombay, The RaqStars,
Live dhol drummer, Bellydance meets Bhangra and
more!
Dinner, top notch performances, and the most fun you've had all year!
7:00-9:30 p.m
cost: dinner (no additional cover)
TANNOURINE CUISINE
120 W. 25th Ave., San Mateo, CA
**Call and make your reservation today before it's full!**
650-638-1960
www.tannourinecusine.com
 

RAQ THE HOUSE
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 23RD, 2008
Andrea performs along with a special line-up of invited guest dancers
Adriana, Malia de Felice, Christina Amar, more!
Come support Andrea's Raq Stars at their debut performance
7:00-9:30 p.m.
cost: dinner
Tannourine Restaurant
120 W. 25th Ave.
San Mateo, CA
call for reservations 650-638-1960
www.tannourinecusine.com
www.andreabellydance.com

 

Live music and dance show LAST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH
(January 2008 - October 2008)
Apadana Persian Restaurant
555 E. Francisco Blvd.
San Rafael, CA
415-460-6456

 

Fridays and Saturdays in November and December 2007
Top notch dance entertainment and fine Iraqi Cuisine at
Baghdad Nights
682 Haight Street @ Pierce San Francisco, CA
415-861-6111 call for reservations and show times

Saturday December 1st and Sunday December 2nd
Superior Persian Cuisine and Exquisite Belly Dance show
Apadana Restaurant
555 Francisco Blvd., San Rafael, Ca 94903
415-460-6456 call for show time and reservations

November 11, 2007
Carnival of Stars Belly Dance Festival and Comic Book Convention. 
Watch Andrea perform at 3:00 p.m.
Centennial Hall, 22292 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA.
www.carnivalofstars.com

September 30, 2007
Hafla at Al Masri Egyptian Restaurant
Special engagement at San Francisco's only Egyptian restaurant!
Andrea will dazzle on the dance floor along with several other top dancers from the SF Bay Area.
Dinner at 6:00 pm, show at 7:00.
$35 advance/$40 at the door
Al Masri Egyptian Restaurant
4031 Balboa Street, San Francisco, Ca
http://shaynaz.com/almasrihafla.htm
Tickets can be purchased online or through Andrea.  Call 510-290-6627 or email andrea@andreabellydance.com

September 8, 2007
Solo performance accompanied by musicians Susu Pampanin, Musa Hanhan, and TerriAnne Gutierrez - Raks Rosa Gala Show.
A Night of Sensational Bellydance & Live music
The Saturday Afternoon Club
430 10th Street, Santa Rosa, CA
Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $12 advance/$15 at the door
www.raksrosa.com

July 14, 2007 
"Hollywood Shop Til You Drop"
Dance entertainment provided by Andrea at this Celebrity Shopping Event.
Runway show and shopping spree featuring cutting edge fashion design by Kami Shade and other fabulous designers.
1800 Campbell Ave., Oakland, CA
www.hollywoodshoptilyoudrop.com

June 30, 2007
Belly Dancers of Mary Kay Hafla
An all-star line-up of talented SF Bay Area dancers!  Andrea performs a graceful sharqi piece, devastating drum solo, and Egyptian cane dance. 
Zezenia Restaurant
3132 Williams Rd, San Jose, CA

April 29, 2007
Showcase at Pena Pachamama featuring the legendary Dahlena! Live music by Georges Lammam Ensemble

March 29, 2007
Diversity Day at Intel
Santa Clara, CA

March 9, 2007
International Music Night
Conga Lounge Oakland, CA

January, 2007
Belly Dance Oasis
Andrea will wow the audience with a solo piece at this event to raise funds for the California Youth Mentor Foundation
Ashkenaz Music and Dance Center
1317 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley, CA
$10 gets you in
http://www.cafeelegante.com/BellyDanceOasis.html

November 11, 2006
Solo performance in Ghawazee.com's annual Carnival of Stars dance festival.  Come watch some of the best belly dancers from California and beyond!
Centennial Hall, 22292 Foothill Blvd., Hayward, CA. www.carnivalofstars.com

October 29, 2006
Solo performance
Celebrate Divine Femininity at the inaugural Goddess Festival at Cafe Axe.  Experience music, dance, art, poetry, and more!  12:00-6:00 p.m.  1525 Webster St., Oakland.
www.mianja.com
10-938-1787
 
October 14, 2006
Solo performance
Invited performer in the gala "A Show for Suha Azar."  Start off with a four course gourmet dinner while the bay area's most talented dancers entertain and wow your senses.  7:00-10:00 p.m. at Spin-A-Yarn restaurant, 45915 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont.  $45.00 ticket includes four-course dinner, taxes, gratuity, and show. www.shaynaz.com.
510-508-8611

Sunday, September 17, 2006
Solo performance at the annual Desert Dance Festival in San Jose. Non-stop dancing, and wall to wall glitter in the San Jose Civic Auditorium!  Get there early to catch my performance at 10:30  a.m. 135 West San Carlos St, San Jose. www.desertdance.com

September 14, 2006
Solo performance at San Francisco Arab Film Festival's Meet the Filmmakers party with  DJ Cheb i Sabbah.  9:30 to 2:00 a.m. at Roe Restaurant (Upstairs Lounge) 651 Howard Street, San Francisco. $15 General Admission/$10 Students and festival pass holders.
www.aff.org
www.roerestaurant.com

August 10, 2006
Solo performance in Arabic Nights party and benefit.  The event will benefit Lebanese-American photographer Rita Coury in her gallery tour of New York and Hawai'i.  This talented upcoming photographer has been invited to show her work which includes portrait studies, and journalistic photo essay of her return to Lebanon, in several prestigious galleries. 7:00 to 10:00 pm at Youth UpRising, 8711 Mac Arthur Blvd, Oakland, CA. 
Call 510-886-8025 or email Anna at 8shadesofpurple@earthlink.net for more information.

July 23, 2006
Solo performance in The Spirit of Egyptian Dance showcase starring Shareen El Safy and featuring the Georges Lammam Ensemble.  Exquisite showcase of dancing to exquisite live Arabic music!  Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street, San Francisco, CA. 
www.DanceMission.com or 415-826-4441 for more information.

April 15, 2006
Solo and duet performances at Stanford University
Stanford's Continuing Studies program presents "Hollywood on the Nile", a course on the golden age of Egyptian cinema.  Learn about the important films and film-makers of this time, the stars that were made, and the dancers that elevated raqs sharqi to high art.  Enjoy a live performance of Egyptian raqs sharqi by Andrea and Samaara.
9:30 - 5:00 p.m. at Stanford University
Visit http://continuingstudies.stanford.edu/course/FLM44.asp for more information and to register for the course.

April 8, 2006
Solo performance at World Dance Fitness Spring Hafla
Guest dancers include the renowned Dahlena!
40 Greenfield Ave., San Anselmo, CA
415-457-8787 www.worlddancefitness.com

March 18, 2006
Solo performances at El Mansour, Morroccan restaurant in San Francisco.
3119 Clement Street @ 32nd Ave., San Francisco
Reservations are a must!
415-751-2312 www.elmansour.com

March 12, 2006
Solo performance accompanied by Georges Lammam Ensemble Pena Pachamama restaurant
1630 Powell Street, San Francisco
415-646-0018

February 25, March 4, and March 11, 2006
Solo performances at Fayrouz restaurant
260 S. California Ave., Palo Alto
650-321-6464

Januarly 6, 2006
Ensemble performance in "Dancing on the Nile: A Story of the Raqs Sharki," directed by Samar. This will be the first dance production ever to be held in the Koret Auditorium at the new de Young Museum Auditorium in San Francisco. The program will be an educational, entertaining, and artistic dance presentation accompanied by state-of-the-art visual media. 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, in Golden Gate Park. Visit the de Young's website for more information http://www.thinker.org/deyoung/index.asp

Saturday, December 31, 2005
Solo performance at Chatanoga Restaurant.
Enjoy fine Persian cuisine and belly dancing in this favorite South Bay restaurant.
2725 El Camino Real, Santa Clara.
408-241-1200

December 20, 2005
Solo performance in "It's the Night Before Christmas" presented by the San Ramon Comunity Chorus and Dance Company.  This festive production features dances from around the world as well as favorite Christmas carols.  Program starts at 7:00 at the San Ramon Community Center. 12501 Alcosta Blvd, San Ramon. Call 925-833-8106.

December 3, 2005
Special invited musicians Georges Lammam,
Khalil Aboud, and Jamal Kasab perform at Club Excelsior.
Catch my solo performances accompanied by some of
California's best Arabic musicians! 
4704 Mission @ Persia in San Francisco.
For more information, call 415-337-7200 
or visit www.amorphiaproductions.com

November 13, 2005
Solo performance at Carnival of Stars.
Centennial Hall, 22292 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA.
Visit www.carnivalofstars.com for more details.

October 23, 2005
November 15, 2005
December 4, 2005
Belly Dance Workout taught by Andrea
Downtown Berkeley YMCA, Berkeley, CA
Learn dance moves to fun Arabic pop tunes while
getting a good cardio workout!  You'll know a fully
choreographed song by the end of the class as well as
moves you can improvise with.
Call 510-665-3208 for more information.

October 14-17, 2005
Performing Dance Artist aboard Xingolati Groove Cruise
"Xingolati embodies a creative and bold spirit and is
all about the blending of worlds. The event blends the
live music community together with performance artists
and the beautiful creatures of the underground art
scene. This vacation will be an adventure that will
take passengers on a creative and sensual journey that
is like no other. The best way to understand what the
name means is to come onboard this October and
experience it for yourself."
www.xingolati.com

September, 2005
Working vacation in Cairo during the month of September.  I'll be taking privte lessons from some of the best Egyptian teachers,  watching as many dance shows as I can, and shopping to my heart's content!

 

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