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Marlena and her student performing group,
Troupe Raihaanah
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Marlena
performs every Sunday evening at:
Marrakesh Authentic Moroccan Cuisine
1976 Newport Blvd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949/645-8384
http://www.marrakeshdining.com/contact.html
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Date / Time |
Location |
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MECDA's 34th Annual Cairo Caravan 2011 |
June 3rd to 5th, 2011 |
The Queen Mary, Long Beach, CA
1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, CA 90802 |
Marlena's performance: Saturday, June
4, 2011 at 12:22 p.m. at the Luxor
Stage |
Angela, Marlena & Shirin presents
International & Middle Eastern Night |
Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 6:00 pm |
BeaHive Ballroom
9627 Chapman Avenue
Garden Grove, CA 92841 |
$25 includes dinner, show & live music
by Saffron Arabesque Parade Band
Guest dancer: Shareen El Safy |
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Tina Enheduanna presents Belly Dance
Benefit Concert for Women International |
Friday, April 1, 2011, 6:30 pm |
Laguna Hills Community Center
25553 Alicia Parkway
Laguna Hills, CA 92653 |
$25 tickets at the door or through
performers
Featuring guest dancers: DaVid, Lilla Varese, Marlena and Talia
and the
Oriental Jewels |
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Live Music with John Bilezikjian, international musician, and
special guest dancer "Marlena" O.C.'s premier dancer and instructor |
Thursday, August 5, 2010, 7:00 pm |
The
Greek Place, 27326 Jefferson Ave., #17, Temecula, CA |
Other
dancers include Maarifa, Nikkal Ferouz, Shanti, Julijana and Lady
Brenda.
$23
advance tickets, $25 at the door. |
International & Middle Eastern Night
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Saturday, July 24, 2010 at:
7:00
pm (Dinner)
8:00 pm (Show) to 10:00 p.m. |
Victory Restaurant
630 S. Brookhurst, Anaheim,
CA 92804 714-776-4493 |
Tickets $25 for dinner & show |
International &
Middle Easter Night
A spectacular Belly Dance Show by
Southern California Dancers |
Saturday, June 26, 2010
at:
7:00 pm
(Dinner)
8:00 pm (Show) |
Victory Middle Eastern Restaurant
630 S. Brookhurst St. Anaheim, CA 92804 714-776-4493 |
Cost: $25 - pre-slae tickets only,
includes buffet dinner, show, music 7 fabulous desserts.
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An Evening of Live Music and Belly
Dancing |
Saturday, May 8, 2010 at
7:30 p.m. |
Sam's Mediterranean Kabob Room
610 S. Myrtle Ave.,
Monrovia, CA |
Phone/reservation: 626/358-7177
Notes: $10 minimum purchase |
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American Fusion Belly Dance Showcase |
Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. |
SAGE Restaurant & Lounge
6511 S. Greenleaf Ave, Whittier, CA 90601 |
Cost: No cover charge.
Full bar and dinner available |
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Tony
and Angela present International & Middle Eastern Night |
Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 7:00 (dinner) 8:00 (show) |
Victory Middle East Restaurant
630 S. Brookhurst St., Anaheim, CA 92804,
714-776-4493 |
BELLY
DANCE SHOW, LIVE Middle Eastern Music and D.J.
After show music and dancing
Special guest dancer/singer NABILA from Lebanon |
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MARKET AT THE CASBAH Middle Eastern Dance Festival |
Saturday, April 10, 2010 time:
1:50 p.m. |
Fullerton Senior Multi Service Center
340 W. Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832 |
Festival time 11:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Performers all day, vendors, food, dance workshop
Cost: $12 at the door (kids 9 & under FREE) |
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Tony
and Angela present International & Middle Eastern Night |
Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 7:00 (dinner) 8:00 (show) |
Victory Middle East Restaurant
630 S. Brookhurst St., Anaheim, CA 92804,
714-776-4493 |
BELLY
DANCE SHOW, LIVE Middle Eastern Music and D.J.
After show music and dancing
Special guest dancer/singer NABILA from Lebanon |
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Date / Times |
Location |
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Year 2009 |
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Marlena will be performing at the Belly
Dance Showcase |
Sunday, October 11, 2009 |
Sage Restaurant ,Whittier, CA |
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Marlena, Enala and Corina will be
performing |
Sunday, June 28, 2009 |
Jungle Adventure Fiesta,
Cypress, CA |
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SHIMMY SHOWCASE |
Sunday, March 29, 2009 |
Coffee Haven,
Long Beach, CA |
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Year 2008 |
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Beyond our Borders Fundraiser |
Sunday, Oct 5, 2008 |
Tececula, CA |
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TaXim Bellydance Showcase |
Friday, Sep 5, 2008 |
Studio Iqqat in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA |
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Wespac Summer Recital |
Saturday, Juy 19, 2008 |
Westminster Rose Center, Westminster, CA |
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Oriental Night Party |
Friday, Feb 8, 2008
8:00 p.m.
Show at 8:30 p.m. |
Desert Rose Cafe
34846 Monte Vista Dr.
Wildomar, CA 92595 |
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TaXim Bellydance Showcase |
Friday, Feb 1, 2008 |
Studio Iqaat in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA |
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World Dance Showcase |
Sunday, Jan 27, 2008 |
Awakenings Coffee House, Lomita, CA |
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Year 2007 |
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Avianna & The
Daughters of Isis |
New Year's Eve
Celebration,
December 31, 2007 |
The Phoenix Club,
Anaheim, CA |
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Youth Expo,
Marlena & The Troupe Raihaana |
Sunday, Oct 7, 2007 |
Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA |
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Dancers Showcase |
Friday, Sept 14, 2007 |
Prince Restaurant, Cerritos, CA |
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Belly Dance: Raks America Presents:
"An Evening in Cairo" |
Friday, August 3, 2007 |
Bell Tower Regional Community Center, Ranco Santa Margarita, CA |
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O.C. Fair |
July 21, 2007 |
O.C. Fairgrounds, Costa Mesa, CA |
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Wespac Student Recital |
July 13 & 14, 2007 |
Westminster Rose Center Theater, Westminster, CA |
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Dancer Showcase |
June
22, 2007 |
Prince Restaurant,
Cerritos, CA |
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Cairo Carnivale |
June
9, 2007 |
Arcadia, California,
Main Stage |
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Marlena & Taji will be performing solo
to live music. |
June 1, 2007 |
TaXim, Bellydance Showcase |
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Market at the Casbah,
Middle Eastern Dance Festival. |
March 31, 2007 |
Fullerton Senior Multi-Service Center,
Fullerton, CA |
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Westminster Spring
Festival |
March 18,
2007 |
Westminster Civic
Center.
Beach and
Westminster Blvd. |
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Aladdin Jr. Presents:
A Night of Middle Eastern Dance II |
March 4, 2007 |
Pomona, CA |
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Year 2006 |
| New Year's Eve
Celebration, Avianna & The
Daughters of Isis |
December 31, 2006 |
The Phoenix Club,
Anaheim, CA |
| Wespac Annual
Holiday Studio Recital |
December 2, 2006 |
Westminster Rose
Center, Westminster, CA |
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Around the World In a Day - Fall
Festival & Book Fair |
October 29, 2006 |
Pacific Oaks Children's School,
Pasadena, CA |
| Tonya & Atlantis - Belly
Dancer of the Universe Showcase |
October 25, 2006 |
Khoury's Restaurant (Lounge), Long
Beach, CA |
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Wespac Recital |
July 28 & 29, 2006 |
Westminster Rose Performing Arts Center |
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O.C. Fair, Costa Mesa, CA |
July 18 & 22, 2006 |
Heritage Stage |
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Carnivale, Arcadia, CA |
June 10, 2006 |
Gypsy Stage |
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Restaurant / clubs:
- The
Luxor in
Orange, California
- Junka Mahal,
Stanton, California (house dancer)
- Indian House
Restaurant, Buena Park, California
- Saffron
Restaurant, Orange, California (house dancer)
- Darya Kenar
Persian Cuisine, Long Beach (Naples), California (house dancer)
- Aladdin, Jr.
Mediterranean Cuisine, Pomona, California (house dancer)
- Maharaja
Indian Cuisine, Orange, California
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Special Events:
- Summer and
Winter Solstice Women's Spirit Dance Drama
- “Save the
Animals” gala show in Riverside 2003
- “Save Our
Critter Companions” in Riverside March 2004
- “Inspire
Hope”, fundraiser for women’s shelter, November 2004
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An evening of Middle Eastern Dance performances to benefit Unicef
Tsunami Relief Fund with Lilla Varese, February 2005
- Special Silent
Auction fundraiser for victims of Hurricane Katrina, Riverside
- Westminster
Spring Festival, 2003 – present
- Youth Expo,
O.C. Fairgrounds, 2003 – present
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Creator and Director of:
- “A Night
of Middle Eastern Dance October 2005
- Co-Creator
& featured dancer of
“Treasures of the Orient” with Atesh
and “Diamonds of the
Nile” and special
guest musician Saadoun Al-Bayati in December 2004
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Middle Eastern
Events:
- With “Gypsy
Soul” at Bedouin Bazaar in San Diego
- Also with
“Gypsy Soul” at Market at the Casbah
- Guest dancer
at Kahena’s student dance shows
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