"Raqs in the City" - New York Belly Dance Festival Kickoff Show at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
Dates: 3/20/2026
📍 Theatre: The Laurie Beechman Theatre
Samantha Diaz
407 W 42
New York, NY 10036
Phone: 9178253549
Tickets: $25 + $25 food/drink min
The pulse of Middle Eastern dance and music returns to the Big Apple as the New York Belly Dance Festival 2026 celebrates its second edition - kicking off with “Raqs in the City” on March 20, 2026 at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, hosted by Cirque du Soleil’s Shereen Hickman. Step into a glamorous speakeasy-style setting, where the spirit of New York meets the art of Middle Eastern dance. This intimate dinner show spotlights dazzling solo performances by guest artists and festival participants for an unforgettable night celebrating rhythm, culture, and community.
Featuring Kelvia, Haleema, La Lorena Ayub, Gabriela Figueroa,Tatiana Bellydance, LALA, Nyana, Samantha Kutner, Kalayla, Rimma Arabica, Amar, Kelvia Miti-Meda, and more. Created and Directed by Samantha Diaz.
TICKETS: https://www.thebeechman.com/events/lbt25-Raqs-In-the-City
MORE INFO: https://www.newyorkbellydancefestival.com/
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