Performances
Does the dancer provide the
music?
Yes, all music is provided by the dancer,
you only have to supply the sound
system.
(It needs to be loud)
What type of music is used?
This depends upon your preference
& type of occasion.
Musical selections can range from
Classical Egyptian,Arabic Pop & other
styles of belly dance music.
Middle Eastern Dancers perform at all types of events.
Birthday parties, celebrations, community events, family reunions, retirement
parties, and other "special events".

Listed below are past performances with my Troupe in St. Louis, MO:

Earth Day                  
St. Louis Fringe Festival
City Circus Cabaret                             
Craft Alliance
Macro Sun International                      
Venus Envy
St. Anthony's Holistic Health Fair      
University City Concert Series
Greater St. Louis YMCA Events                                       
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
Gamma Sigma Tau (Girl Scout Sorority)
People's Clinic Black History Family Celebration
Black Tie St. Louis                               
Loop in Motion Festival
Mamady Sidime Fine Arts                  
Bethesda-Dilworth Nursing Home
Annie Malone Parade                     
Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing
African Arts Festival                          
Wellston School District
African Legacy Cultural Festival & Market Place
St. Louis Gateway Classic Parade
Bakari Insitute Kwaanza Festival
First Night
Calvary Missionary Baptist Church-Black History Month
National Dance Week Celebration, Union Station
Just Ten Social Club
National Night Out in University City
Girl Scout Summer Camp
Eastern Illinois University
Queen of Sheba Restaurant
Is tipping allowed?
Only if done appropriately, in the
dancer's belt or money shower.
This will need to be approved
by the host.
~Excellent for Birthday parties, surprise parties, retirements,  congratulations &  this is
ideal for small parties. The Bellygram is from 10 to 15 minutes,
this is a "mini" performance & can include audience participation.

*Belly Dance Show/Routine
~A Belly Dance Show/Routine will be from 20 to 30 minutes by a solo dancer. The
performance can include usage of dance props, such as sword, candles, zills, veil, and or
cane. Audience participation is included, great for family participation.  Shows are great
for weddings, and other special occasions.

*Raks Shamadan/Candlelabra Dance
Especially for Weddings & Special Occasions!
This will make yours an event to remember.

*Group Lesson & Performance
~Bridal showers, Ladies groups, socials, any type of group meeting or event. This is
especially fun if you want an introductory lesson for a group of your friends.  This
includes a performance about 10 to 15 minutes & the group lesson 30 minutes. "You will
"Dance Like Nobody's Watching!"

*Educational Programs
~Contact Radhiya about this type of presentation. This is tailored to your group &
interests.  Such as Egyptian, Tunisian, Ghawazee, Tribal and other styles of belly dance.
This presentation is Informative & educational
handouts provided.

Performances are entertaining, fun & family friendly!

Email Radhiya Taj to reserve your date!
Questions on Hiring
a Professional Belly :
Are the performances
"family-friendly"?
Yes, they are entertaining &
professional.  Children especially
enjoy the performance! They are
encouraged to dance during the
audience participation segment of
the performance.
How soon should I book my
date?
It's always better to book as soon as
you know your date; to ensure
the dancer is available.
There will be a 25% deposit required
to hold your date.
For any other special
arrangements,
feel free to call Radhiya Taj
at
972-740-8741  
or
email Radhiya Taj
Your name:
Your email address:
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Comments:
If you are interested in a performance at your event, or have any
other questions regarding belly dance.  Please complete the form.
I will be happy to respond to your inquiry.
Due to the down turn in our economy all fees are negotiable!
Types of Dances:

Raks al Assaya
Cane/Stick Dance

Raks Sahmadan
Candlelabra Dance

Raks el Sayf
Sword Dance