March 25 (Thursday): Jerry Bezdikian and Dick Barsamian present "La Nuit des Nubiens: A Belly dance event celebrating Earthy PassionĀ and Heavenly Beauty" at the Sullivan Room, 218 Sullivan St. from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM. With Jerry Bezdikian (kanoun), Dick Barsamian (oud), Jesse Kotansky (violin), Carmine Guida (dumbek), and Marissa Arciola (bass), Casey Bond (bass doumbek) and Hanna St. John (riq) with dance by Sapphire plus Quin, Oshun and Divira. No videoing or photographing during this special performance. "In ancient times, and in ancient empires, belly dance, the most sensual of all dance, was performed in a primal state for an exclusive audience of sultans and blinded musicians. |
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