Katia Bellydance
- San Jose, CA
- Belly Dancer
- 26 Verified Bookings
Priya said “Katia was great! Everyone enjoyed dancing with her, even kids. She made our party more fun and lively👍”
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Niusha is a professional dancer and belly dance teacher who enjoys sharing the joy that dance can bring to all ages. She is the director of Hip Logic and has performed at many festivals and fairs in the San Francisco, East Bay and Northern CA areas as a solo artist and as a troupe member and director.
Are you looking for some entertainment for your next party or event? Want to get the ladies together for something fun and learn to shimmy yourself ? Tired of Elsa visiting your child's party and want something different but fun that will get the kids up and moving? Niusha aims to make sure that everyone enjoys themselves as an audience member.
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Gig Length: 20 - 60 minutes
Languages: English
Niusha can create a set for your particular event. Start with a traditional cabaret style performance set, throw in use of props including zills, swords, isis wings, veils and cane. Want something a little nontraditional to add in? Niusha can utilize fusion style music, dance and props including some current pop hits to give your guests something they weren't expecting.
It is always fun to get your guests up and moving, so a lesson and audience participation can also be built in to make your event fun and unique!
If you are looking for troupe performances or duets, Niusha can bring additional dancers from her troupe to add to the experience for an additional fee
Niusha grew up performing as a ballet, jazz and tap dancer. As an adult she found belly dancing and fell in love with the diversity of the dance. She enjoys performing many styles of belly dance and fusion styles that incorporate her background and love of dance. She loves to share the joy that dancing brings her to others.
Niusha directs her own Belly Dance Troupe Hip Logic which performs at Fairs and Festivals. She teaches belly dance to students of all ages and levels in Lafayette and Alameda CA.
Private Dressing Room for Dancer is appreciated, at a minimum someplace for the dancer to store her belongings while performing is necessary.
Clean and Safe stage area as dancer may be barefoot.
Tipping is encouraged but not mandatory.
Set List can be created for your special event.
Typical set list include fast traditional middle eastern music to get the performance started, slower pieces for veil and sword work as well as a mixing of some current more popular fusion and contemporary music.
If you are looking for a troupe performance, these sets vary and usually involve a mix of traditional style music along with modern pop and middle eastern music.
Niusha has performed at many fairs and festivals in the East Bay as both a solo dancer and as a member of a performance troupe. Some of the events she has performed at include Walnut Creek Art and Wine Festival, NorCal Pirate Festival, Rakkasah Middle Eastern Dance Festival and the Alameda County Fair.
A sound system that can plug an MP3, Laptop or play a cd. For larger venues, loud speakers are best.
Priya said “Katia was great! Everyone enjoyed dancing with her, even kids. She made our party more fun and lively👍”
Yolande M. said “She did a great job, I will recommend her to friends and family”
Lisa G. said “Juliano was amazing! I had him come for a surprise birthday party. He was great. Arrived on time and worked out special routine for the evening. It was…”
Kim K. said “Johanna was unfortunately sick the day of our event but she found a colleague to perform in her place who was wonderful!! It was so nice of Johanna to…”