Niusha

Alameda, CA

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Travels up to 120 miles

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Performing to Live Music at Sirens Fest

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Swords and More

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Veil

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Hip Logic Dance Troupe

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Live Music

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Fan Veils

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Interacting with the Crowd

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Improvisation with Live Music

Overview

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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Booking information

Price range: Contact for rates

Languages: English

Gig length: 20 - 60 minutes

What to expect

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

About

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.

Additional booking notes

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.

Services offered

Set list

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.

Influences and inspiration

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.

Setup requirements

A sound system that can plug an MP3, Laptop or play a cd. For larger venues, loud speakers are best.

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