Najla Belly and International Dance
- San Francisco, CA
- Belly Dancer
- 19 Verified Bookings
Lamsen D. said “She is very talented and at the same time very thoughtful of the needs of the crowd is is catering too.”
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Bring excitement and elegance to your next event with award winning Janessa! Upbeat joyful energy and traditionally trained, she is located in the north Bay Area, able to travel all throughout the bay. Janessa can dance with a veil, sword, finger cymbals, balancing tray or other props if desired! Accompaniment dancers available upon request!
Very professional and talented belly dancer. Thanks so much.
Janessa was very professional, a pleasure to deal with, fun, beautiful and had some great moves.
She was in touch with me straight away after booking and maintained contact up until the day of the event.
I asked her if she had a green outfit to wear for the party and she responded promptly with pictures of 3 stunning green outfits to choose from.
On the day of the even she texted me and then called when arrived. She showed up on time and with a positive attitude.
Her performance was entertaining and being a very attractive and professional young lady, she was a pleasure to watch.
After the main performance part was over, she engaged the guests and most of them went out to dance!
Everyone thoroughly enjoyed Janessa's belly dancing and she was definitely the highlight of the Birthday celebration!
My Birthday man husband felt like a king and loved the show Janessa put up!
I would definitely recommend Janessa for anyone who is seeking superb belly dancer/middle eastern performer.
Rest assured your experience will be the most positive!
Thank you for providing a wonderful cultural exsperience for our audience. They really enjoyed it. I appreciate her adaptabilitiy to our outside event and know that she had to drive a long way in traffic that evening.
Response from Janessa BellyDance:
Thank you for the review Karen! It was an honor to be a part of your event, gorgeous party and welcoming family and friends! ✨
She was the highlight of the party. Everybody loved her dancing. She puts the Capital "P" in Professionalism. She showed up on time, fully prepared and did an extraordinary job. I highly recommend Janessa BellyDance https://www.gigsalad.com/janessa_bellydance_windsor for any event. She is appropriate for all ages. Planning on throwing another party just because she made this one sooooo much FUN! NitrosMike
PS. I would upload photos but I only have video.
Response from Janessa BellyDance:
Thank you so much for this kind review! I had a great time dancing at your party and look forward to returning in the future!
Janessa was amazing kept my guest entertain I would definitely use her again
Response from Janessa BellyDance:
Thank you! It was a beautiful party!
Loved Janessa’s dancing, will certainly reach out to her again.
Price Range: Contact for rates
Gig Length: 20 - 60 minutes
A joyful high energy dance performance that will get others up dancing as well! Janessa specializes in solo Belly Dance performances, that can include veil or even sword! If desired, she can also lead a dabke or Balkan/Greek line dance to start a group dance portion of the night. Finally, Janessa also offers group dance lessons that can be included in the booking package, please inquire about this if interested!
Janessa has been a lifelong dancer and passionate about Belly Dance as well as various folkloric dances of the Middle East and Eastern Europe. She currently performs at restaurants and hookah lounges, around the Sacramento area to the Bay Area coast. She is available to dance at Weddings, birthdays, and all celebratory events all around the area! Make your next party memorable with a performance from Janessa!
Please provide information regarding music setup, including if there will be a chord hookup or USB access, or if there will be a DJ available to handle the music.
Guests will be encouraged to participate, but will never be pressured to dance. If there is someone the party is for, they will have the opportunity to join in the dance towards the end.
Performer reserves the right to bring one assistant with them to help with music and set up.
Any harassment of a sexual nature will not be tolerated and will forfeit the contract, and booker will still be required to pay full amount agreed upon.
Any special requests must be expressed to the performer before performance has begun, so as to adequately be able to fulfill requirements.
Thank you!
February 18, 2023 • 12:00pm - 2:00pm | Cocktail Party |
March 14, 2022 • 1:00pm - 2:30pm | Personal Occasion |
March 12, 2022 • 11:00pm - 11:30pm | Birthday Party |
December 18, 2021 • 6:00pm - 7:00pm | House Party |
September 25, 2021 • 8:00pm - 8:45pm | Birthday Party |
August 07, 2021 • 9:00pm - 10:00pm | Birthday Party |
June 29, 2021–June 30, 2021 • 9:30pm - 12:30am | Birthday Party |
June 26, 2021 • 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Sporting Event |
June 12, 2021 • 6:00pm - 6:30pm | Birthday Party |
May 29, 2021 • 8:00pm - 9:00pm | Wedding Reception |
May 22, 2021 • 5:00pm - 5:30pm | Birthday Party |
May 09, 2021 • 8:30pm - 8:45pm | Wedding Reception |
May 08, 2021 • 7:30pm - 8:15pm | Anniversary Party |
November 25, 2020 • 7:00pm - 7:15pm | Birthday Party |
September 05, 2020 • 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Children’s Birthday Party |
December 22, 2019 • 12:00am - 12:30am | Restaurant/Bar Event |
Lamsen D. said “She is very talented and at the same time very thoughtful of the needs of the crowd is is catering too.”
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