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Asra encouraging guests to get up on the dance floor!
Bellydancing - enjoyed by young and old alike!
Bellydancing is customary at many Middle Eastern weddings.  Asra's performances can include both the traditional and the modern dance styles.
Asra bellydances with the bride & groom at a Middle Eastern wedding
Asra gets the groom up to dance at a wedding!
Asra getting the groom up on the dance floor at a wedding!
Let Asra make your stagette party a blast!
Asra posing with the bachelorette and her guests - let Asra make your stagette a blast too!


Asra's bellydance adds a touch of exotic mystery, traditional Middle-Eastern flavor, and high-spirited fun to your party.  Let Asra bring a smile to your guests with family-friendly, crowd-pleasing, high-quality entertainment! 



Asra's bellydancing is perfect for:

Wedding Receptions
Birthday/Holiday/Staff Parties
Bachelorettes/Stagettes
Women's Parties/Ladies' Nights
Bridal and Baby Showers
Themed Parties (1001 Nights, Arabian, Egyptian, Moroccan, etc)
Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
Conventions
Art Shows
Grand Openings
Corporate events/fundraisers





















Asra interacts with your guests, and gets them up and dancing - audience participation is her specialty!  Asra brings life, excitement, and unforgettable memories to your parties.
Performances can include:

Veil Dance
Finger Cymbals
Sword Balancing
Cane dance/ Raks Assaya
Shamadan (Candelabra) or Zeffa
Bellydance Lesson
Debke/ Fun Middle-Eastern line dance for everyone at the end.

Asra will work with you to find the best combination of music, costuming, and dance to make your event memorable and fun for all!

While mixed groups are welcome, Asra does not perform at bachelor parties or other all-male events.  Sorry, guys.



1)  Standard Set - $125 and up

This performance leaves your guests energized and really gets the party started!  High-quality entertainment perfect for most parties, socials, and other events!

A Standard set lasts between 15-20 minutes or 4-5 songs.

While Asra tailors each routine to the particular needs of your event, the Standard Set generally includes a lively entrance with finger cymbals, a slow and beautiful veil piece and/or dramatic sword dance, exciting drum solo, and ends with an upbeat fun song to get the guests up and moving.  Audience participation is encouraged! 

For more a authentic Middle-Eastern performance, the standard set can include a cane dance or Raks Assaya, and traditional Middle-Eastern musical favorites can be used such as Oum Kalthoum. 

       
For Weddings - You want your special day to be perfect - Asra will work with you to make sure your evening is one your guests will remember!  Asra is happy to work with special requests for music, dance styles, and costuming. Costume colours can be matched to your wedding colours if desired (please provide ample notice). 

Asra will get the bride or other guests of honor up to dance as well as the audience members.  A great way to liven up the evening and get your guests up on the dance floor!

A traditional Egyptian wedding procession or Zeffa can be included (at additional cost) as a wonderful way to announce your union to your guests.

* For best service, please contact Asra at least 4-6 weeks before your event.


2)  Ladies' Night Lesson - $125

This special one-hour package is perfect for ladies-nights, stagettes and showers!  Surprise the bachelorette or guest of honor with an amazing interactive bellydance lesson!

Tie a scarf on your hips and learn how to move them!  This package includes a 5-10 minute performance followed by a bellydance lesson for you and up to 35 friends.  At the end of the lesson, you and your guests will be able to dance a short bellydance routine!   Asra brings fun coin or fringed hip scarves for everyone to wear during the lesson.  If desired, the whole package can be planned as a complete surprise for the bachelorette (Shhhh!).

Safe, all-ages dance technique will be taught, with the focus on making sure everyone is up on their feet and laughing.  Make your ladies' party fun and memorable for everyone!


3)  Short Set or "Bellygram" - $95

A bellygram is a great idea for a surprise at a birthday party, restaurant, or any other place where something quick and fun is what you want!  Asra gets the guest of honor up on their feet, photos taken, and then it's back to your festivities!

A bellygram is a quick 10 minute set composed of 2-3 short songs, designed to get your crowd energized without spending too much time (or money).

Short but with plenty of impact, this package includes a dramatic entrance, a veil or sword piece to impress the guests, an upbeat pop song, and an exit with a flourish.  Sure to leave your guests talking, and your guest of honor smiling!


Additional Sets - $100

Extend the evening's entertainment!  Add a second or third set at a reduced rate.  All additional sets include a change of costume.



Asra interacts with the guests in lighthearted fun!
Lighthearted fun at a surprise birthday performance!  Asra balances a toy sword on the guest of honor's head for a "duet"
Photography by Marnie Watson
Repeat Bookings

Reduced rates may be available for clubs, restaurants, etc looking to book regular performances.  Would you like to add value to your customer's dining experience or fill the seats on a slower night?   Please contact Asra to discuss your options, she will work with you to plan entertainment that suits your needs.


Mileage for Bookings Outside of Winnipeg

$0.40/km round trip from the Perimeter Hwy.  Additional charges may apply if driving time is more than 2 hours from Winnipeg city limits.



            
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* Please note - all prices above are the average for each package. Additional charges apply for such as short notice, wait time, travel, and special requests.

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