Notable Shows Before July 2004: 2002 Central Park Summerstage under the name "Raquy and the Messengers"; 2003 Lollapalooza Festival; Feb. 2003 in the Commonwealth of Dominica, Central America; January 2004 in Jah-Pan, Tel-Aviv, Israel
2009
June 19-21 - Tribal Revolution, (Chicago IL), with Blue Lotus Tribe and Zafira Dance Company
June 9
- NYC
9:30pm
- Dancing by Solstice Studio
9:45pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Dancing by Sera
(of Solstice)
$10
Public
Assembly, 70 North 6th St,
Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY 718 782 5188
Fri-Sun, April 24-26 - Seattle World Rhythm Festival
Mon April 27, 6-9pm - Advanced Dumbek Workshop in Seattle
$45
Jamtown, 12729 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 888-JAMTOWN (888-526-8696)
Wednesday Feburary 11, 8pm
Raquy and the Messengers perform at Okay Temiz's Birthday Percussion Festival!
Istanbul, Turkey
Thursday March12, 8pm
Raquy performs at the American Center
Alexandria, Egypt
Friday March 13, 8pm
Raquy performs at the Alexandria Library
Alexandria, Egypt
Wendesday March 18th, 8pm
The Raquy Drumming Show
Ewart Hall
Sheich Reihan Street
Cairo, Egypt
Admission Free!
Sat Jan 17, 11pm - Golden Fest, NYC
The whole festival is 6pm-4am with three music venues, snacks, and awesome dancing, it's a GREAT festival!
We're playing at the "Kafana", the big room downstairs
Good Shepherd School, 620 Isham (near 207 St and B'way), NYC
Thu Jan 8 - NYC
Benefit Concert for Middle Eastern Drumming Study Trip!
9pm - ADAMA
10pm - Raquy and the Cavemen
11pm - Drum and Dance Jam
$10 Cover
Public Assembly
(Back Room) 70 North 6th St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY 718 782 5188
2008
Fri Dec 19 - Yul Celebration in Cornwall, NY
Presented by Brid's
Closet
More Details at the Brid's
Closet Website
*** Our Annual Give Thanks Tour / Raquy's Birthday Tour-South/Mid-West USA ***
Fri Nov 14 - Binghamton NY
Presented by Donia
7pm - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own Drum)
at The Dancers Studio - 19 S Washington St, Binghamton NY
9pm - Performance with guest dancer
Donia
at Cafe Oasis - 142 Washington St, Binghamton NY
Show only - $10, Show + Workshop - $25
For More Details
Click Here
Sat Nov 15 - Lorain OH (Near Cleveland)
Presented by
Drummin Dragon and Durga Dance Company
6:30 - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own
Drum)
8pm - Belly Dance Opening Act
8:30 -
Raquy and the Cavemen show
Show only - $10, Show + Workshop - $20
Club OurSpace, 201 E 29th St, Lorain OH
More details at:
www.drummindragon.com/raquy OR
www.melissalopez.net
Sun Nov 16 - Lexington KY
6pm
- Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own Drum)
7:30 - Belly dance opeing act by Rakadu Gypsy
8pm -
Raquy and the Cavemen
Natasha's Cafe, 112
Esplanade, Downtown Lexington, KY 859 259 2754
Tue Nov 18, 7pm - Martinsville VA
Presented by Touch the Earth
$10 Cover
Rives Theatre. 215 E Church St, Martinsville, VA 276 638 2423
Wed Nov 19, Noon - Live on WDVX Blue Plate Special
Wed Nov 19 - Knoxville TN
6pm -
Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own
Drum)
8pm -
Belly dance opeing act by Ananda Dance Company
8:30 - Raquy and the
Cavemen
Show only - $8, Show + Workshop - $25
The Time Warp Tea Room, 1209 N Central St Knoxville, TN 865 524 1155
Thu Nov 20, 8pm - Columbia SC
with dancing by
Natalie Brown and Delirium Tribal
$10 Cover
at 701 Whaley St., Columbia, SC
Fri Nov 21 - Chattanooga TN
6:30 - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own
Drum)
8:30 -
Raquy and the
Cavemen with dancing by Dandasha
Workshop is $15
Show is $11 in advance
/ $15 at the door -
Barking Legs Theater,
1307 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga TN 423 624 5347
Sat Nov 22, 8:30pm - SHOW in Birmingham AL
with Devyani Dance Company
Doors open at
8pm. Admission
$15
Matthew's Bar and
Grill, 2208 Morris Ave, Birmingham AL 205 488 9191
For Advanced
Tickets Click Here
Sun Nov 23, 1pm - WORKSHOP in Birmingham AL
$30 for a 2 hour workshop
Devyani Dance Center, 2621 Crestwood Blvd., Irondale, AL 205 956 3384
Mon Nov 24 - St Louis MO
6pm -
Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own Drum)
8pm - Aalim Belly-Dance
- opening act
8:30 - Raquy and the
Cavemen
with Salwa of Aalim Belly-Dance
Show + Workshop -
$20
in advance /
$25
at the door
Show only
- $12
in advance / $15 at the door
For advance tickets or more info, contact Aalim Belly-Dance at 314
961 3790 or Salwaabd@aol.com
The
Club Room Inside the
Schlafly Tap Room, 2100 Locust Street (at 21st) St. Louis, MO
Wed Nov 26 - Springfield IL
Presented by Karida Zahava
6:30pm - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own
Drum)
8:30pm -
Raquy and the Cavemen show
Show + Workshop - $20 in advance / $25 at the door
Show only - $10
For Advance Tickets and more info
Click Here OR email
boutique@karidazahava.com
Karida's School of Orientale Dance, 1432 Sangamon Ave, Springfield IL
Fri Nov 28 - Indianapolis IN
Performance party featuring the (Re)Collective Company and Raquy and the
Cavemen
7pm
- Dumbek Workshop with Raquy (Bring your own drum if you
have one, there will be a few drums for lending)
9pm
- the (Re)Collective Company
9:30
- Raquy and the
Cavemen
$10 Cover
You need to RSVP to get the address, to RSVP please write to
drumvibe@yahoo.com
Sat Nov 29 - Covington KY (near Cincinnati OH)
Our Annual Thanksgiving show with our
friends Gaiananda!
1pm - Beginner Dumbek Workshop - $20
3pm - Intermediate Dumbek Workshop - $20
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7pm - Doors Open for the show
8pm - Gaiananda
9:15 -
Raquy and the
Cavemen
Show Tickets -
$16 in advance, $20 at the Door
Molly
Malone's "3rd Floor", 112 E 4th St, Covington, KY
For
Advance Tickets and more info
Visit the Gaiananda Website
or call 859 640 9301
Sun Nov 30 - Pittsburgh PA
6:30 - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own
Drum)
8pm - pittsburgh's local band
Ishtar
8:30 -
Raquy and the
Cavemen with special guests
Zafira Dance Company, and Onca (from Baraka Mundi
/
Mezmer Society)
Show only - $10, Show + Workshop - $20
Your Inner
Vagabond, 4130 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 856 313 5413
***End of Give Thanks Tour/Raquy's Birthday Tour***
Sat Nov 8 - NYC
Live at COSM (Chapel of Sacred Mirrors, of painter Alex
Grey)
9pm - The Messengers - Middle-Eastern Drumming opening act
9:30pm - Raquy and the
Cavemen
$15 Cover
COSM, 542 W 27th St,
4th Fl, New York, NY 212 564 4253
Fri Nov 7 - Hackettstown, NJ
6:30 / $20 - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring Your Own
Drum)
8pm / $20 -
Raquy and the Cavemen show
Arts off Main Art Gallery,
128 Willow Grove St, Hackettstown NJ
For reservations, email joehirsh@msn.com
For further information call: 908-813-8689 or
908-684-4278
Sat Oct 18 - Drumtalk Festival in Pittsbugh PA
Classes during the day and show at 8pm, alongside Glen Velez
For More Details
Click Here
Sat Sep 13 -
Northampton, MA
Fundraiser
for the Vegan Bus!
5pm - All-Level Drumming Workshop
8pm - Show
Show Only -
$13
in advance / $15
door
Workshop Only - $25
Workshop + Show - $35
at First Churches
ABC,
129 Main St, Northampton, MA 413 584 9392
For advance tickets and more info, Click Here
September 15 - Semi-Private event in Rockland County NY - for more details write to info@raquy.com
Sat-Sun, August 30-31 -
Harvest Home
Gathering Festival in Connecticut
Performance on Saturday night, and drumming workshop on Sunday
daytime
Hartford County 4-H Camp, Marlborough, CT
Wed, Aug 6 - WE'RE COMING TO PENNSIC!!!
Yes it's true - we're performing at the biggest Renaissance Fair in the US
(in Pennsylvania)
Wednesday, August 6 from 7 to 8pm, at the Performing Arts Pavilion
Click Here for
the Pennsic Website
Wed July 16, 10:30pm
Performance at
Sirius Rising,
Great pagan festival at Brushwood Folklore Center (near Sherman, NY)
Thu, July 17, 3:45pm
Workshop at
Sirius Rising
Both Performance and Workshop are at the Main Pavilion
Click Here for
the Sirius Rising website
Sat, July 19 - Private event in upstate NY - for more details write to info@raquy.com
Sat-Sun June 14-15 - Tempe AZ (Near Phoenix)
Presented by Trash City Entertainment
Workshops Over the weekend and Show on Saturday Night (with
Bastet, Hands of Kali,Bernd Geh, Mabiba Baegne,
Diosa and White Claws)
06/14 WORKSHOP 12:30pm - Zills and Frames
06/15 WORKSHOP 9:00am - Beginner Doumbek
06/15 WORKSHOP 1:30pm - Intermediate/Advanced Doumbek
Lots of Belly Dance workshops over the weekend as well -
Click Here for listing and advance tickets
or
Click here for more info about the Saturday night show
Sat-Sun, June
7-8 - Spring Caravan in NJ
Performance on Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon, and a drumming workshop on sunday daytime
****Raquy and the Cavemen's Annual West Coast Tour AKA Soy-Milk and Honey Tour****
Fri-Sun, April
25-27 - World
Rhythm Festival, Seattle WA
We perform on Friday and Sunday, Teaching on Fri, Sat and Sunday
Click Here for Complete Schedule and more info
Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA
Mon
April 28, 6-9pm - Advanced Dumbek Workshop in Seattle
$45
Jamtown, 12729 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 888-JAMTOWN (526-8696)
Wed April 30,
8:30pm - Eugene OR
Raquy
and the Cavemen with Tribal Belly-Dance Troupe Tribalation!
Sliding Scale - $6 - $10
Cozmic Pizza, 199 W 8th Ave, Eugene OR
541-338-9333
Thursday May 1 -
SHOW in Portland OR
with Belly-Dancing by Grace and Gypsy
Caravan Dance Company
8:15pm - The Gypsy C Remix band
9:15pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen
Fez
Ballroom, 316 SW 11th Ave at Burnside, Portland
OR
Friday May 2 - 2
DRUMMING WORKSHOPS in Portland OR
presented
by Gypsy
Caravan Dance Company
5:30
- 7 pm - Riq and Frame Drum Workshop
7:15 - 8:45pm - Dumbek Workshop – All
Levels
each workshop is $20 in advance / $24 at the door
privates lessons available
contact jen@gypsycaravan.us
for
more info, advance registration or to book private lessons
Caravan Studio, 4050 NE Broadway Portland,
Oregon 503-287-1794
Saturday
May 3 - Roseburg OR
Alter Egos presents Workshop and Show by Raquy
and the Cavemen!
4:30 - Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring
your own drum)
7:30 - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancers
Rose Theathre, 400 E. Harvard Ave, Roseburg, OR
For more info, contact Alter Egos: alteregosbazaar@yahoo.com /
541-6735154
Tuesday,
May 6, 9pm - near Arcata CA
Shoshanna
Presents Raquy
and the Cavemen!
$10 advance / $12 at the door
Six
Rivers Brewery, 1300 Central Ave,
McKinleyville CA
For advance tickets or more info contact
Shoshanna: (707) 616-6876 / dance@shoshannaland.com
/ www.shoshannaland.com
Thursday
May 8 - Sacramento CA
6:30pm - Drumming workshop with Raquy (Bring
your own drum)
8:30pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with the
amazing dance troupe
UNMATA
Show Only - $10, Workshop+Show
- $25
Marilyn's
on K, 908 K Street, Sacramento
CA 916 446 4361
Rhythm
Fusion Presents:
Raquy and the Cavemen in Santa Cruz!
Friday, May 9,
8pm - SHOW $10 Cover
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Saturday,
May 10, 11:30am-1pm - WORKSHOP
All-Levels
Dumbek Workshop - Bring your own drum $25
Cayuga Vault, 1100
Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz CA 831 421 9471
Advance tickets and
registration: Rhythm Fusion, 1541C Pacific Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | rhythm@rhythmfusion.com
| (831) 423-2048
Sat, May
10 - SHOW in Willits CA (Mendocino Cty)
8:30pm - Fusion Belly-Dance opening act
9:30pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly Dancer Jodi
$5 - $15 Sliding Scale
Mendonesia Cafe, on the corner of Commercial St
and 101, Willits CA
Sun, May
11, Noon - WORKSHOP in Willits CA (Mendocino Cty)
$15 in Advance, $20 at the door
for advance registration, contact Longvalleydance@Yahoo.com
Mendonesia Cafe, on the corner of Commercial St
and 101, Willits CA
Tue May 13, 8pm - Modesto CA
Barkin Dog Grill, 940 11th St Modesto, CA 209 572 2341
Thu May 15 - San Francisco Area
6:30pm - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy
8:30pm - Performance - Raquy
and the Cavemen
Show - $10, Workshop+Show - $20
Samavesha Space, 6115 Bernhard Ave, Richmond, CA 94805
May
16-18 - Tribalfest, Sebastopol CA
Workshop: Friday May 16, 12:45pm
Show: Sunday May 18, 3:40pm
Click Here For The Festival Website
Sebastopol Community Center, 390 Morris Street, Sebastopol, CA
****End of West Coast Tour AKA Soy-Milk and Honey Tour****
Sunday, April 13
- Blackstone River Theatre in RI
1-3pm - Intermediate/Advanced dumbek workshop with Raquy. $30
4-6pm - Kassar will teach a
workshop of their signature East Coast Tribal Style Belly
Dance. open to belly dancers of all levels. $35
7pm - Evening Performance
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with Kassar $12
For
advance ticket purchase: (The workshops will sell out so
please act soon!)
1. Email Russ at
russell@riverfolk.org
with
your name, phone number and email address. Indicate which workshop(s)
you will be taking and/or number of hafla tickets needed.
2. Then, send a check or money order payable to: The
Blackstone
River Theatre and mail to: Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street,
Cumberland, RI 02864
Blackstone
River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland, RI
401 725 9272
Fri-Sat-Sunday,
April 4-6 - St Louis MO
Presented by Aalim Dance Academy
This below is our workshops and show. For full schedule and
prices for the weekend (including great belly-dance workshops and
performances), click here:
http://www.raquyandthecavemen.com/aalim_april_weekend.pdf
WORKSHOPS
FRIDAY
6:00 – 7:30 Introduction to Drum with Raquy
SATURDAY
10:00 – 3:30 Multi-Level Class with Raquy (with a 12:00 – 1:30 Lunch Break-on your own)
SUNDAY
10:00 – 2:00 Intermediate/Advanced Technique with Raquy (with a 1 hour lunch break)
Saturday Night Show
7:30pm Doors, 8pm Show
Raquy
and the Cavemen Show, featuring the renowned Karen Barbee, along with Audrey of Blue Lotus Tribe, and Salwa
all events at the Holiday Inn Convention Center Hotel, 811 No 9th, St. Louis
www.aalimdanceco.com
Wednesday, April
9 - NYC
"MISCHIEF" CD RELEASE PARTY IN NY!
8pm - The Messengers (Middle-Eastern drum and dance)
8:30
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancer Autumn
Ward
10pm and on - Drum Jam / Dance Party - Bring
Your Drums!
$10 Cover
Galapagos
Art Space, 70 North 6th
St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY 718 782 5188
****Raquy's Tour in Egypt****
Wednesday March 19th, 8pm
Raquy Drumming Show
American University in Cario -Ewart Memorial Hall,
Sheikh Rehan St, off Qasr Al-Aini St, Downtown Cairo
Free Admission, bring ID. Programs will be handed out
Saturday, March 22nd, 8pm
Raquy performs at the Alexandria Library.
More details to be announced soon.
Tuesday March 25th, 8pm
Raquy Drumming Show with the Messengers opening act
Sawy Cultural Center
26 of July Street, Zamalek
Admission 15 pounds
****End of Raquy's Tour in Egypt****
Wed
January 9 - NYC
8pm – The Messengers with The Dancing Rubies
8:30pm – Raquy and the Cavemen with Belly Dancer Andrea Anwar
10pm and on – Open Drum Jam Session (bring your drum)
$10 Cover
Galapagos
Art Space (Front Room), 70 North 6th St,
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 718 782 5188
Friday January 18 - Yale University, New Haven CT
Friday January 19 - Gloden Fest, NYC
2007
*** Raquy's Birthday
Tour/AKA Give Thanks
Tour ***
Friday, November 23 - Pittsburgh PA
6:30 -
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30
- pittsburgh's local band Ishtar
9pm
- Raquy
and the Cavemen
dance party/jam after the show!
workshop+ show - $20,
show only - $10
The
Inner Vagabond, 4130 Butler St,
Pittsburgh, PA 856 313 5413
Saturday,
November 24 - SHOW in Cincinnati OH
Our
annual Thanksgiving show
with the awesome Gaiananda!
7pm Doors, 7:30pm Show
$15 in
Advance, $20 at
the Door
for Advance tickets: david.johnson@fuse.net
The Center for World Rhythms and Movement, 4719
Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 513-312-9628
Sunday, November
25 - WORKSHOPS in
Cincinnati OH
Please Bring your own drum if you have one, a few drums are
available for use at the venue
1 - 2:30pm -
Beginner Dumbek Workshop
3 - 4:30pm - Intermediate
Dumbek Workshop
$20 Each workshop
The Center for World Rhythms and Movement, 4719
Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 513-312-9628
Tuesday,
November 27 - Indianapolis IN
6pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
7:30pm - Il
Troubadore - Indy's 16th Century Rock Band!
8pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancing
by Carenza's Caravan
Show Only -
$10, Workshop + Show -
$20
Old
Centrum, (in
the sanctuary) 1201 N Central Ave, Indianapolis,
IN 317 637 4408
Thursday,
November 29 - Chattanooga TN
6:30pm - $15 - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8pm - $10 - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancing by
Dandasha, Devyani
Dance Company, and Awalim
Dance Company
Barking
Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga
TN 423-6245347
Friday,
November 30 - SHOW in Birmingham AL
with Dandasha, Devyani
Dance Company, and Awalim
Dance Company
7pm Doors,
8pm Show. $10 Cover
The
BottleTree, 3719 3rd Ave. South, Birmingham, AL 205
533 6288
Saturday,
Dec 1, 12 noon - WORKSHOP in Birmingham AL
Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
$30
Devyani Dance Center, 2621 Crestwood Blvd. Irondale, AL 205 956 3384
Saturday,
Dec 1, 9:30pm - SHOW in Atlanta GA
with Dandasha, Devyani
Dance Company, and Awalim
Dance Company
$12 Cover
Red
Light Cafe, Amsterdam Walk, 553
Amsterdam Ave, Atlanta GA 404 874 7828
Sunday, Dec 2, 10:30am - WORKSHOP in Atlanta GA
$25
Workshops spots available for purchase directly thru PayPal to
the account of ziah@awalim.com or contact Ziah at 404 581 0199 or mail
check made Payable to "Lisa McKinney" P.O. Box 831, Pine Lake, GA 30083
(please note that you must remove your shoes because of the dance floor surface so wear clean socks!)
Several Dancers Core, Upstairs, 519 N McDonough St. Decatur GA
Click Here for Directions
Sunday, Dec 2 - Asheville NC
6pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancing
by Mizilca
and Baraka
Mundi
Show Only -
$15, Workshop + Show -
$25
Namaste Yoga and Healing Center,
57 Broadway, Asheville NC 828 253 6985
Tuesday, Dec 4 - Princeton, WV
6:30pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen
Show Only/Workshop Only -
$15, Workshop + Show Together -
$25
The RiffRaff Arts
Collective, 865 Mercer St, Princeton, WV
Wednesday, Dec 5 -
Charlottesville VA
5:30pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
7pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancer
Alexandra
(Bellysouk)
Show Only -
$10, Workshop + Show -
$20, Kids -
$5
Gravity
Lounge, 103
South First St, Charlottesville VA 434 977 5590
Thursday, Dec 6
- Vienna VA
7pm
-
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:45 - Performance
by Raquy
and the Cavemen
To register contact Cheryl:
fullcirclerhythms@att.net
/ 703-757-8741.
Full Circle Rhythms,
Vienna VA - Directions sent upon registration
*** End Raquy's Birthday / Give Thanks Tour ***
Wednesday, Nov 7 - NYC
8pm - Incus
- our great friends, check them
out
9pm - The Messengers
9:15 - Raquy and the Cavemen
$10 cover
Galapagos
Art Space (Front Room), 70 North 6th St,
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 718 782 5188
Friday, Nov 2 - Boston MA
Playing at a Halloween Party at the awesome
heARTbeat
Collective!
35 Wyman St., Jamaica Plain, MA
Sunday, Nov 4, 7:30 - Knoxville TN
with Belly-Dancers Alexia
and Samara
Belly Dance Workshops during the day with Samara,
Click Here for more info or
visit www.alexia-dance.com
$15 in Advance, $20 at
the Door
World
Grotto, 16 Market Square, Knoxville,
TN 865 226 2962
Fri-Sat-Sun, Oct 19-21 - DrumTalk Festival,
Pittsburgh PA
Performance Sat night and Workshops on Fri, Sat and Sun in this great drumming
festival!
Click here for more info
Fri-Sat, Oct 12-13 - Rakkasah
East, Somerset NJ
awesome Belly-Dance Festival, Rakkasah
East
Friday, Oct 12, 9pm - Performance
by Raquy and the Cavemen
Saturday, Oct 13, 9-10:30am - Drumming workshop with Raquy!
(Bring your own drum)
Saturday, Oct 13, 1:16pm - Performance
by Raquy and the Cavemen
Ukrainian
Cultural Center, 135 Davidson Ave, Somerset, New
Jersey
Visit the Rakkasah
East website for more info
Saturday,
Oct 6 - Boston MA
Part of Za-Beth's
10th Annual Bazaar and International Festival
With contests in the following categories: Tribal,
Fusion and
Cabaret
Workshops by Raquy-Dumbek, Riq, Frame Drum, Zills
Plus dance workshops and show with belly dancers including
the amazing Jehan Kamal!
VFW Lt. Norman Prince Palace,
428 Main St, Melrose MA
More Details at http://www.za-beth.com
Saturday, Sept 29 - BIRDS Festival, Baltiomore
2 Workshops during the day and a performance in the
evening!
(The festival starts on Friday 9/28)
St John's United
Methodist Church, St. Paul St and 27th St, Baltimore MD
Wednesday, Sept 12, 7pm - Stuart, VA
Free for High School students, $5 for Adults
Patrick County High School, Stuart VA
Friday-Saturday,
Sept
14-15 - Triboriginal, Asheville NC
A
beautiful festival in a very special setting!
home-made food, cabin lodging and amazing workshops.
Friday, Sept 14, 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Workshop w/Raquy: Intro
to Riq and Frame Drum
Friday, Sept 14, 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Performance with AMAZING Dance
Troupes Baraka
Mundi and
Zafira
Dance Company
Saturday, Sept 15, 10am to Noon
Workshop w/Raquy: Intermediate/Advanced
Dumbek
Camp
Merri-Mac, 1123 Montreat Road, Black
Mountain, NC 828 669 8766
Saturday,
Sept 15, 8:30pm - Culturefest, Pipestem WV
It's a Reeeaaaally Cool Festival!!
Time TBA Soon, For
More Info: 304 425 6425
Appalachian Folklife Center in Pipestem,
WV-Click Here for Map and Directions
Friday, Sept 7 - Rochester NY
Hosted by Swords and Scarabs
More Details Here
Saturday, Sept 8th - Hudson NY
with tribal dance troupe Twisted
Tassels!
Includes an Indian Buffet Dinner!
Click here for Event Details and Advanced Registration
at Space
360, 360 Warren Street, Hudson NY
Thursday, August 30 - Brooklyn, NY
Benefit concert to help send our bass player, Yotam, to Africa to
fight AIDS!
8:30 -
opening act - Lampa
9pm - Movie
screening about the project, a film by the Sankofa Center for African
Dance and Culture, the organization behind
Yotam's trip to Africa
10pm -
Performance by Raquy
and the Cavemen with GREAT Dancers - Dalia Carella from NY, and special guest from Pittsburgh - Amethyst
Zebulon,
256 Whythe Ave, Brooklyn NY 718-2186934
****
"On a
Tribal Quest" Tour! ****
Fri-Sat-Sun,
August 3-5 - TribalQuest
NorthWest, Portland OR
Teaching and performing in this awesome event of
Tribal
Belly-Dance!
** Click Here for a Full Festival Schedule **
Friday, Aug 3, 1 - 2:30pm
- Beginning Dumbek Workshop
Caravan Studio, 4050 NE Broadway, Portland OR
Friday, Aug 3, Evening
Time - Short performance at "Best of the Quest"
Hollywood
Theatre, 4122 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR
Saturday, Aug. 4, 10 -
11:30am - Riq and Frame Drum Workshop
Saturday, Aug. 4, 1:30 -
3pm - Intermediate Advanced Dumbek Workshop
Both Sat. Workshops at Hollywood Senior Center, 1820 NE 40th,
Portland OR
Saturday, Aug. 4, 9pm -
Feature Performance with Awesome Dancer Darshan!!
Fez
Ballroom, 316 SW 11th at Burnside, Portland OR
Wednesday,
August 8th, 9pm - Eugene OR
with Tribal
Belly-Dancer Sabine
and her troupe Tribalation!
Sliding Scale - $6 - $10
Cozmic
Pizza, 199 W 8th Ave, Eugene
OR 541-338-9333
Thursday,
August
9 - Roseburg OR
Alter Egos presents a Sahara at Seven Studios Workshop and Hafla
6pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancers
Show Only - $8
Workshop+Show - $25 in advance, $35 at the door
For advance registration or more info, contact Alter Egos:
alteregoscostumes@yahoo.com / 541-6735154
Sahara at Seven Studio, 2405-70 Diamond Lake Blvd, Roseburg, OR
Friday,
August
10 - Eureka CA
6pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancer Shoshanna
Show Only - $10,
Workshop+Show - $20
Sacred
Palace Multicultural Center, 516 5th St Eureka
CA
More info: 707 616 6876 / dance@shoshannaland.com
Saturday,
August
11, 8pm - San Francisco
with
the Legendary
Tribal Dance Troupe Fat
Chance Belly Dance!!
NOTE:
THE SHOW IS 8-9PM SHARP SO COME ON TIME!!
$10 Cover
ELBO
ROOM, 647 Valencia St, San Francisco
CA 415 552 7788
Sunday, August 12 - Sacramento CA
6pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with the amazing dance troupe UNMATA
Show Only - $10,
Workshop+Show - $20
Marilyn's on K, 908
K Street, Sacramento CA 916 446 4361
Monday,
August
13, 8-10pm - Modesto CA
Barkin Dog Grill, 940 11th St Modesto, CA 209 572 2341
Tuesday, August 14 - Santa Cruz CA
6:30pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancer Tamara
Nelson!
Show Only - $10,
Workshop+Show - $20
Cayuga Vault, 1100
Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz CA 831 421 9471
Thursday,
August
16 - San Diego CA
Presented by our friends Middle-Earth!
5:45-6:45pm, Downstairs, $20-
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8pm-10pm, Upstairs, $5 Suggested Donation-
Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancing by Juliet and
Talisman Dance Co
Claire
de Lune Coffee Lounge, 2906 University
Ave, San Diego CA 619 688 9845
Friday, August
17 - Los Angeles CA
Workshop and Performance at the REMO
Recreational Music Center
7:30pm
- Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30pm -
Performance by Raquy
and the Cavemen!
Show Only - $10,
Workshop+Show - $20
REMO
Recreational Music Center, 7308 Coldwater Canyon
Ave, North Hollywood CA
Saturday, August
18 - Tribal
Cafe (Los Angeles)
We're playing twice in this great tribal belly-dance
festival, Tribal
Cafe!
- with Onca
/ Baraka Mundi in their performance in the early evening
- In the after party!!
More
info on the Tribal Cafe website
Clarion Hotel,
295 North E Street, San Bernardino, CA
Sunday, August 19 - Los
Angeles CA
4-5 pm - Drumming workshop with Raquy
6-8pm - Special
Rhythm Lab Workshop with
Raquy and
Jenna
---- End of "On a Tribal Quest" Tour ----
*** 2007 STARWOOD TOUR!! ***
Wednesday, July 11 - NYC
7:30 - The Messengers - Middle-Eastern Music and
Dance
8pm - Djinn
with belly-dancing by Sera
and the Soltice Project
9pm -
Raquy
and the Cavemen with the Great dancer Rayhana
10:30 and on - Middle-Eastern
Jam/Dance Party!
$10 Cover
Galapagos Art Space
(Front Room), 70 North 6th St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 718 782 5188
Fri-Sat,
July
13-14 - Kira's
Oasis! (Centerville, OH)
A weekend of workshops and performance!
FRIDAY, July 13th, 7:30 PM – 11:00 PM
HAFLA TIME! Performance by Raquy
and the Cavemen - $10
SATURDAY, July
14th, WORKSHOPS:
CLASS #1: Doumbek Basics – A
“MUST” for all dancers. 12 Noon-2pm
CLASS #2: Advanced Doumbek for the Drum
Solo 2:30-4:30pm
$20 each class - Bring your own drum!
For More Details and Advanced Registration,
Click Here
Kira's
Oasis, 590
Congress Park Drive, Centerville, OH 45459
Monday,
July 16 - St. Louis MO
6pm
- Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring
Your Own Drum)
8pm - Belly-Dancing opening act
8:30 - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Salwa of Aalim Belly-Dance
Show + Workshop - $20
in advance, $25
at the door
Show only -
$12 in advance,
$15 at the door
For advance tickets or more info, contact Aalim Belly-Dance at 314 961 3790 or Salwaabd@aol.com
The Club Room Inside
the Schlafly
Tap Room, 2100 Locust Street (at 21st) St.
Louis, MO
Tuesday,
July 17 - WORKSHOP AND ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE - Iowa City IA
6pm -
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
7pm
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancer Shira and
Eastern Iowa Belly-Dance Teachers and Students
Show - $10, Workshop+Show
- $20
Arts a La
Carte (located in a former church known as Old Brick,
parking lot entrance)
20 East Market Street, Iowa City IA
Tuesday,
July 17, 8:30pm - BIGGER PERFORMANCE - Iowa City IA
with Maleeha
and Kahraman Near East Dance Ensemble
$10 Cover
(or $5 for
whoever took the workshop earlier)
Farras’, 320 E. Burlington St, Iowa City
IA 319 354 9638
Wednesday
July 18 - Minneapolis MN
7pm
- Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30
- Raquy
and the Cavemen
with Belly-Dancer Monique
Show - $10, Workshop+Show
- $20
Acadia
Cafe, 1931 Nicollet Avenue South
Minneapolis MN 612 874 8702
Thursday,
July 19 - Chicago
7pm
- drumming workshop with Raquy (bring your own drum)
8:30pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with
Tribal Bellydance Troupe
Blue Lotus Tribe!
(also-special guest dancers Bella
Fuegas!)
10pm and on - Drum
Jam / Belly-Dance Party!
Show - $10, Workshop+Show
- $20
Click Here for Advance Tickets
Heartland
Cafe, 7000 N. Glenwood Ave Chicago
IL 773 465 8005
Friday, July 20
- Dearborn MI (Detroit Area)
7pm - drumming
workshop with Raquy (bring your own drum)
8:30
- Carnivale
Mijnoon - Music and Dance Ensemble
9pm
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with
Dancers Crystal
Dunlap, Krisztina
and Roxanne
10pm and on
- Open Jam/Dance Party with Fire Dancing!!
Show - $15, Workshop+Show
- $25
Uncle Sam's Village Cafe,
3337 Greenfield Rd, Dearborn MI 313
271 8040
Saturday, July
21 - Cleveland, OH
7pm - Drumming
workshop with Raquy (bring your own drum)
9pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with
Bellydance Troupe Hareem Shareem!
Show - $10, Workshop+Show
- $20
Wilbert's,
812 Huron Rd. East, Cleveland, Ohio 216 902 4663
Sunday, July 22
- Toronto, ON
7pm - Drumming workshop with Raquy (bring
your own drum)
9pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with special guest
David
Buchbinder
and Belly Dancing by
Zahira,
Rosanna
McGuire & Meaghan
Shields
Show - $10, Workshop+Show
- $20
for tickets or more information: (416) 603-7237 or
info@davidbuchbinder.ca
http://www.davidbuchbinder.ca
The
Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Avenue, Toronto ON,
Canada 416 923 8137
Wednesday,
July 25 - S T A R W O O D FESTIVAL!!!
OK,
Everyone -
THIS IS BY FAR THE BEST
FESTIVAL IN THE HISTORY OF MANKIND!!
we played there last year and it totally changed our lives.
we'll perform on the main stage on Wednesday night, plus we'll teach
drumming workshops and do small performances throughout the festival -
the entire thing is Tue-Sun, July 24-29
Click here for the Festival
website
Monday,
July 30, 7pm - PENNSIC!!
That's
right we're playing at Pennsic, in
the Amphitheatre (by the pond), with the AMAZING Zafira Dance Company!
Click
Here for the Pennsic Site, has all the info
---- End of 2007 STARWOOD TOUR! ----
Sunday,
June
10th, from 2
until 2:45pm
- Milford
Music Festival! (Milford PA)
Main Stage, Anne Street Park, W Anne St
& W
Catherine St bet 5th & 6th St, Milford PA
Festival Info Phone: 570-296-1232
Saturday-Sunday,
May 26-27 - Kindred Spirits Fair, Washington,
NJ
Sat May 26, 1pm - Performance-Raquy
and the Cavemen on the Main Stage
Sat May 26, 6:45pm- Middle-Eastern
drumming Workshop/Demonstration in the Barn
Sun May 27, 1pm- Performance-Raquy
and the Cavemen on the Main Stage
Mount
Eden Retreat, 56 Mill Pond Rd, Washington NJ
Wednesday, May 16th - Raquy's Book Signing and Egypt Concert Screening!
7pm - HAPPY HOUR Book Signing Party - half price drinks and shisha!
8pm - Screening of Egypt Concert! Starring: Raquy, Said El Artist, Osama Farouk, Rami, Messengers, and Beat Boxer Pete List!
Click here for a screenshot of the video
Banbalatto, 160 north 4th st, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
Thursday, May 17th - Oakland (San Francisco), CA
House Concert with special guest Aharon Wheels Bolsta
For More Details, Contact Liron - 646-5159054 / lironica@gmail.com
Fri-Sat,
May 18-19th - TribalFest,
Sebastopol CA
Awesome festival of our favorite style of dancing - Tribal Belly-Dance!!
Friday May 18th, 10:30am-12:30pm
Workshop - "improve your Zils playing with a live drummer"
Saturday, May 19th,
5-5:40pm
Performance - with special guest Tobias Roberson!
also featuring Zafira
Dance Company!
Sebastopol Community
Center, 390 Morris Street, Sebastopol, CA
****"Naked" CD Release Tour / Spirit of the Gypsies Tour****
Wednesday, April 18th - Washington DC
NOTE: SMALL TIME CHANGE-TIMES
BELOW ARE CORRECT!
7pm
- Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your
own drum)
9pm - Show -
Raquy
and the Cavemen With Belly-Dancing by Belladonna
and
Kaihea! (members of DC tribal)
10:30pm and on
- Free Jam / Belly-Dance Party!
Show Only - $10, Workshop+Show
- $20
DC 9, 1940
9th St, NW, Washington DC 202 483 5000
Thursday, April
19th, 7pm - WORKSHOP in Charlottesvile VA
All-Level Drumming Workshop - Bring your own Drum
$20
(includes free admission to the show later that day)
The Glass Building,
313 2nd St SE, Suite 211, Charlottesville VA
Thursday, April
19th, 9:30pm - SHOW in Charlottesvile VA
PLEASE NOTE: THE SHOW
TIME IS
9 : 30 PM!
with Belly-Dancing by Jai,
Batsheva and dance troupe Mountain
Mirage!
$7 Cover (or Free
for whoever
took the workshop earlier that day)
Gravity
Lounge, 103 South First St, Charlottesville,
VA 434.977.5590
Friday,
April 20th - Princeton WV
Hosted by the great people who brought you Culturefest!
Light Drinks and Snacks
on the House!
6pm - 1st Show
8pm - 2nd
Show
Each Show - $15,
or BOTH SHOWS - $25
The
Room Upstairs (In The RiffRaff Arts Collective), 865 Mercer
St, Princeton, WV
Saturday, April 21st - Earth Day in WV
With Belly-Dancing by Mizilca and Tribal
Troupe Tribalesque
Show Time TBA Soon (entire event is Noon-Midnight)
Free Admission! For More Info: 304 425 6425
Appalachian Folklife Center in Pipestem, WV-Click Here for Map and Directions
Sunday,
April 22nd - Asheville NC
With Belly-Dancing by Mizilca and Baraka Mundi
3:30 - Drumming Workshop
- $15
6PM - 1st SHOW - $15
8:30 - 2nd SHOW - $15
COMBO DEAL -
Workshop + 1 SHOW - $25
Namaste
Yoga and Healing Center, 57
Broadway, Asheville NC 828 253 6985
Monday, April 23rd, 5-6pm - WORKSHOP in Charleston SC
$20 - includes free admission to the show later that night
Workshop
Info / Registration: Jennifer gennvieve@hotmail.com/843-270-7973.
Monday,
April 23rd, 7:30 - 9:30pm - SHOW in Charleston SC
Raquy and the Cavemen
performance with
Palmetto Oasis Belly-Dance troupe!
$3 Cover
Ciscos Cafe,
1114 Sam Rittenburg Blvd, Charleston SC 843 571 6441
Tuesday, April
24 - Savannah GA
6:30 -
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your
own drum)
8pm - Show -
Raquy
and the Cavemen With Belly Dancer Raluca Ghiban
Workshop+Show - $20
Show Only - $5 suggested
donation
The
Sentient Bean, 13 E Park Ave, Savannah, GA 912 232 4447
Wednesday, April 25 - Semi-Private Event in Palm Bay
FL
a Drumming Workshop
and a Show by Raquy and the Cavemen
for More Details,
Contact Jessee
-talisen@bardicproductions.com
Thu-Sun, April 26-29 - Spirit
of the Tribes 7 - Spirit of the Gypsies in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
We're so happy and honored to teach and perform in
this
amazing event!
And we're especially honored to perform with - Rachel
Brice
and Dalia
Carella on Friday
and Saturday Nights!
Click Here for Schedule and Registration -|- Click Here for Detailed Performance Schedule
War
Memorial
Auditorium, 800 NE 8th St, Ft. Lauderdale FL.
for more info: 954 929 7155 or MajaNile@aol.com
Monday,
April 30 - Tallahassee, FL
6:30 -
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your
own drum)
8pm - Show -
Raquy
and the Cavemen with Dance Troupe Tribal Wallah!
Workshop Only - $20, Show Only - $15, or BOTH FOR $30
More Info: Joyce / (850) 459-0371 / info@tribalwallah.net
United Church of Tallahassee, 1834 Mahan Dr, Tallahassee, FL
Wednesday,
May
2nd - Birmingham AL
6:30
- Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your
own drum)
8pm - Show -
Raquy
and the Cavemen With Belly-Dance Troupe
Sirqus of Jreams
Workshop+Show - $20, Show Only - $5
NON-SMOKING SHOW
The
Nick, 2514 10th Ave South Birmingham
AL 205 252 3831
Thursday,
May
3rd, 8pm - Chattanooga TN
with dancers
Nicole Hannah (of Gypsyville), Andrea Perkins of Dandasha and Bodhicitta Tribal Belly Dance
$10
Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga TN 423-6245347
Friday,
May 4th, 9pm
- SHOW in Atlanta GA
with Dancing by Awalim
dance company, Megha (Devyani Dance Company), Jahara Phoenix, and Sarai
$18
Cover
Red
Light Cafe, Amsterdam Walk, 553
Amsterdam Ave,
Atlanta GA 404 874 7828
Saturday,
May 5th, 10:30am-noon - WORKSHOP in Atlanta GA
$20 - Workshops
spots available for purchase, you may use one of the following:
1. Online (Credit Card/PayPal - account of ziah@awalim.com) - Click to Purchase
2. Contact
Ziah at 404 581 0199
3. Mail
check made Payable to "Lisa
McKinney" P.O. Box 831, Pine Lake, GA 30083
Decatur Rec Center, 231 Sycamore St, Decatur GA
Saturday,
May
5th, 10pm - Knoxville TN
International Dance Party! with Belly Dancer Alexia
21 y/o and up - $7 / under 21 - $10
Before the show (Early Evening) -
Free Middle-Eastern drumming demonstration in Market Square!
After the Show - Open Dance Floor DJ Set!
World
Grotto, 16 Market Square, Knoxville,
TN
865 226 2962
Sunday,
May 6th
- Lexington KY
6pm -
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your
own drum)
8pm - Show -
Raquy
and the Cavemen with Rakadu
Gypsy Dance
Show Only - $10, Workshop+Show - $20
Special Dinner Menu of Middle-Eastern Food - $15
Dinner, Workshop and Show - $35
Natasha's
Cafe, 112 Esplanade, Downtown Lexington,
KY 859 259 2754
----End of "Naked" CD Release Tour / Spirit of the Gypsies Tour----
Thursday, April 12th - NYC
CD Release Party for Raquy and the Cavemen's New CD - "Naked"
and for Copal's
new EP - "Eso-Terra"!
8pm - Belly-Dance Opening Act - Andrea Anwar and the Dancing
Rubies with Yuval
and the Seraphim
9pm -
Raquy
and the Cavemen, Featuring Incredible
Belly-Dancers Shamira and
Andrea
Anwar
10:30 - Copal
(our friends from Boston / from Starwood) with Belly-Dancer Shakti
11:30 and on
- Middle-Eastern Dance Party!!
$10 Cover
Galapagos
Art Space (Front Room), 70 North 6th
St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 718 782 5188
Saturday,
April
7th - WORKSHOPS in Boston
Info and
Registration: shaktirowan@aol.com
2-3:30pm -
Middle Eastern Dance workshop with Alyssum
4-5:30pm -
Dumbek workshop with Raquy $15
- Bring your own Drum!
Saturday,
April
7th - SHOW in Boston
World Fusion Evening
9pm - DJ
Freeman
9:30 - Copal
10:30 -
Sacred Dance (by Shakti,
Alyssum, Miss Felisha, Denise and Sarah)
10:45 -
Raquy
and the Cavemen
12-1:30
- DJ
Notecrusher and d.j. Lavoie
More Info: hannah@copalmusic.com
*** Raquy's Egypt Tour !!! ***
Wednesday,
March
7th, 8:00pm
Middle Eastern
Drumming Extravaganza!
With
Egyptian King of Tabla, Said
el Artist and tabla virtuoso from New York City,
Raquy Danziger!
Drumming Orchestra includes Said's 10-piece troupe and
the American Girls of
Tabla!
Free
Admission!
Ewert Hall, 2
Shich Rayhan Street, Cairo
Monday,
March
12th, 9:30pm
Raquy and the Messengers perform at the Cairo Jazz Club with special
guest Fikry El Ganawi!
Age
21 or over
Cairo Jazz Club,
197 26th of July Street, Agouza (before the Sphinx Square)
Wednesday,
March
14th, 8pm
Raquy and the Messengers perform in Alexandria, Egypt!
Free Admission!
American
Center Alexandria, 3 El Pharaana Street, Azarita,
Alexandria
Friday
March
16th, 7pm
Raquy and the Messengers perform in El Minia!
Free
Admission!
Jesuit Compound,
Minia
Tuesday, March 20th, 7pm
Student Recital for Raquy's Tabla Class at the AUC!
Free
Admission!
PVA Howard Cafe
--- End of Raquy's Egypt Tour ---
Friday,
January 19th - NYC
Benefit Show and Auction for Raquy’s Egypt Show – click here for auction details!!
7pm
- Live Auction with the great MC
Brian Carter!
7:45pm -
Opening Act - The
Messengers (drumming group) with the Dancing Rubies (dancing group)
8pm - Raquy and the Cavemen
with Dancer Andrea Anwar
and special guest - Beatboxer
Pete
List!
- $10 -
cover - includes
appetizers on the house!
Lafayette Bar and Grill,
54 Franklin Street (@ Lafayette), NYC 212 732 4449
Saturday,
January 13th,
Midnight - NYC
Raquy and the Cavemen are playing in the "Golden
Fest" in NYC!!
Donation: $30, students $20, children (6-12) $8
The whole festival is 6pm-4am with three music venues, snacks, and
awesome dancing, it's a GREAT festival!
Good Shepherd School, Downstairs, 620
Isham (near 207 St and B'way), NYC
2006
------ Give Thanks Tour / Raquy's Birthday Tour! --------
Friday
Nov
24th, 6:30pm - WORKSHOP in
Pittsburgh, PA
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own
drum)
$20 - INCLUDING FREE
TICKET TO THE SHOW BELOW
Garfield Artworks, 4931
Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 412 361 2262
Friday
Nov
24th, 9pm - SHOW in
Pittsburgh, PA
with the unbelievable dance troupe Zafira
Dance Company
$10
(or Free for whoever took the workshop mentioned right above)
The Quiet Storm, 5430
Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 412 661 9355
Saturday,
Nov 25th - Cincinnati, OH
with music and dance group Gaiananda!
2 Drumming workshops by Raquy (Bring your own drum):
4pm - Beginner Dumbek Workshop
5:30pm - Intermediate / Advanced Dumbek Workshop
7:30pm - Doors Open for the Show
8pm - Show -
Raquy
and the
Cavemen with Gaiananda
$20 per workshop, $15 for
the Show
The Center for World Rhythms and Movement, 4719 Vine
St, Cincinnati, OH 513-312-9628
Sunday,
Nov
26th, 6pm - WORKSHOP in Indianapolis, IN
Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own
drum)
$20 - INCLUDING FREE
TICKET TO THE SHOW BELOW
Wheeler
Arts Center, in the Classroom, 1035 Sanders St. Indianapolis,
IN
Sunday,
Nov
26th, 7:30pm - SHOW in Indianapolis, IN
with:
- Belly Dance troupe Carenza's
Caravan
- Glow-dancing by Wyld Fyre (usually a fire dancer)
- Special Guests: Il
Troubadore - Indy's 16th Century Rock Band!
7:30pm - Il
Troubadore with Special Guest Dale Langdon
8:00pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Carenza's
Caravan and Wyld Fyre
$8 (or
Free for whoever took the workshop mentioned right above)
Radio Radio,
1119 Prospect St, Indianapolis, IN, 317 955 0995
Monday,
Nov
27th - St. Louis, MO
With Belly-Dancer Salwa of Aalim Belly-Dance!
6pm - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop
with Raquy! (Bring Your Own Drum)
8pm - Belly-Dancing
opening act
8:30 - Show
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with Salwa
Show + Workshop - $20 in advance, $25 at the door
Show only
- $12
in advance, $15 at
the door
To Reserve advance tickets by phone or email, contact Aalim
Belly-Dance at 314 961 3790 or at Salwaabd@aol.com
The Club Room Inside the Schlafly
Tap Room, 2100 Locust Street (at 21st) St. Louis,
MO 314-961-3790
Tuesday,
Nov
28th - Chicago
With Awesome Tribal Bellydance Troupe Blue
Lotus Tribe!
7pm - Beginner/Intermediate drumming workshop
with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30pm
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with Blue
Lotus Tribe
Show Only -
$10 in
Advance, $12
at the Door
Workshop + Show -
$20 (advance
or at door)
HotHouse,
31 E Balbo Ave, Chicago, IL 312 362 9707
Wednesday,
Nov 29th - Ann Arbor, MI
with awesome dancer Crystal
Dunlap!
7pm - Drumming workshop
with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30pm
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with Crystal
Dunlap
Show Only - $10,
Workshop + Show - $20
The
Elbow Room, 6 S
Washington St, Ypsilanti, MI (734) 483-6374
Thursday,
Nov 30th - Columbus, OH
with the amazing Belly Dancer Shakira!
6:30pm - Drumming workshop
with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30pm
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with Shakira
Show Only - $10,
Workshop + Show - $20
The Shamrock Club of Columbus,
60 West Castle Road, Columbus, OH 614 491 4449
Friday,
Dec
1st - Cleveland, OH
NOTE OF VENUE CHANGE: THIS SHOW IS IN WILBERT'S AND
NOT IN THE GROG SHOP
with Belly-Dancer Cassandra Al Warda and
Belly-Dance troupe Hareem Shareem
6pm - Middle-Eastern Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring
Your Own Drum)
8pm - Show - Raquy
and the
Cavemen with Cassandra Al Warda and Hareem Shareem
Workshop + Show - $20, Show Only
- $10
Wilbert's,
812 Huron Rd. East, Cleveland, Ohio 216 902 4663
Saturday,
Dec 2nd - Syracuse, NY
With Belly-Dancer Hannah!
2 Drumming workshops by Raquy (Bring your own drum):
4 - 5:30pm - Riq and Def (Frame Drum) Workshop
5:45 - 7:15pm - Dumbek Workshop
8:30 - Show -
Raquy
and the
Cavemen with Belly-Dancer Hannah
Prices:
$25 per workshop with pre registration / $30 per
workshop at the door
$12 Show Tickets / $8 for students and
workshop participants
For
Online Pre-Registration Click Here
May
Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, 3800 East
Genesee St, Dewitt, NY
Sunday,
Dec
3rd - Ithaca, NY
with Belly-Dancer June!
6:30pm - Drumming workshop with Raquy!
(Bring your own
drum)
8:30pm -
Raquy
and the
Cavemen with Belly-Dancer June
Show Only - $7,
Workshop + Show - $20
Castaways,
413-415 Taughannock Blvd, Ithaca, NY 607-272-1370
------ End of Give Thanks/Raquy's Birthday Tour -------
RAQUY'S
BIRTHDAY SHOW!!
Thursday, November 16th - Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
with Belly-Dancers
Trisha McBride, Naraya
and Mimi
Fontana (of Vadalna)
also - the Messengers and Special Guest Ofer Peled!
8:00pm - The Messengers
8:15pm - Opening Act TBA
9:00pm - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancers and Special Guest Ofer Peled
After the show - big drum jam / belly-dance party, so bring your drum!
$5
Banballoto,
160 North 4th St. Between Bedford and Driggs Ave's, Brooklyn, NY
Sunday,
November 19th - Milford, CT
Including Dumbek and dance Workshops earlier in the day
2pm-4pm Dance workshop with Darshan
(from NY!) $40
5pm-7pm Drum workshop with Raquy
$40
7:30-9:30pm Hafla with Raquy and the
Cavemen, Belly Dancers Joy and Darshan
$5
the Tranquility Wellness Spa, 88
Noble Avenue, Milford, CT
Friday,
November 10th - SHOW in Boston, MA
Hosted by Incus, with Tribal
Belly-Dancer Shakti!
Doors - 9pm
2 Sets - 10pm and 12 Midnight
Suggested donation-sliding scale Starting at $15
Belly Dance performances by Miss
Felicia and Shakti
Middle Eastern food!
DJs Lavioe, Garabed and Notecrusher
Private Fundraiser - for tickets email info@incus.net
Temple on Wyman, 35 Wyman St., Jamaica
Plain, MA
Saturday,
November 11th - WORKSHOP in
Boston, MA
The Temple of DUM-bek !
1pm-2:30pm
Dumbek for Beginners with Raquy etc. $25
2:45-4:15pm
Intermediate and Advanced Dumbek with Raquy $25 ($40 for both)
4:30pm-6pm
Awakening the Fire in the Belly - Tribal Style Belly Dance with Shakti
(with Raquy accompanying) $25
Temple on Wyman, 35 Wyman St., Jamaica Plain, MA
------ Cavemen Fandango Tour! -----
Thursday,
Oct 19th - Baltimore
with Egyptian
Sun Belly-Dance Group!
8:30 - Doors
9pm -
Egyptian Sun Dance Set
9:45pm
- Raquy
and the Cavemen with Egyptian Sun
21 Years Old and Over - $12
Between 18 and 21 Years Old - $18 (Sorry,
no admittance under 18 Y/O)
One,
300 E Saratoga St. Baltimore MD
410 230 0049
Friday,
Oct
20th - Charlottesville, VA
With Belly-Dancers Amalia,
Shakti
and Batsheva!
6:30pm - Beginner/Intermediate drumming workshop
with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30pm - Performance - Raquy and the Cavemen with Amalia,
Shakti and Batsheva!
$8 - Show Only, $20 -
Workshop+Show
Satellite
Ballroom, 1435 University Ave. Charlottesville, VA
(434) 293-7005
Saturday/Sunday,
Oct 21st/22nd - Floyd
Fandango Festival in Floyd, VA
We'll play numerous slots over the weekend in a mysterious Circus Tent
with Mesmerizing Belly-Dancers!
Beer tasting and general madness in the air! This is a great festival
not to be missed.
Our Sets:
Saturday Oct 21:
Far East Stage, w/ Belly-Dancer 12:30 to 1pm
Twilight Lounge 2 to 2:30pm
Far East Stage, w/ Belly-Dancer 5 to 5:30pm
Sunday Oct 22:
Far East Stage, w/ Belly-Dancer 12:30 - 1pm
Far East Stage, w/ Belly-Dancer 3:30 to 4pm
see
the festival website for more details.
Monday
Oct
23 - Princeton, WV
Hosted by our favorite people - Robert Blankenship and Lori McKinney,
organizers of Culturefest!
7pm - Dumbek workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
8:30pm - Performance
by Raquy
and the Cavemen
9:45pm -
Performance by Option
22
$20
The RiffRaff Arts
Collective, 865 Mercer St, Princeton, WV
Tuesday,
Oct
24th, 7pm - WORKSHOP in
Asheville, NC
Dumbek workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
$15
Future of
Tradition Studios, 129 Roberts Street, Asheville, NC (828)
232-2980
Tuesday,
Oct
24th, 9pm - SHOW in
Asheville, NC
An peace event with awesome dance troupe Baraka
Mundi and special guest Mizilca!
$10
Namaste Yoga
Center, Upstairs, 57 Broadway, Asheville
NC 828 253 6985
(also - at 7pm there is a kirtan
concert in the downstairs of the yoga center)
Wednesday, Oct 25th,
6:30pm - WORKSHOP in Nashville,
TN
$20
Eastwood Studios, 225 Chapel Ave, E.
Nashville, TN
Wednesday,
Oct 25th, 8pm
- SHOW in Nashville, TN
With special guests Rhythmystik
and Belly-Dance Troupe Gypsyville!
$5
Radio Cafe, 1313 Woodland St, Nashville,
TN (615) 227-0018
Thursday,
Oct 26th - Louisville, KY
Presented by TL2
Productions
with dancer Taletha!
6:00-7:30pm - Drumming workshop with Raquy! (Bring your own
drum)
7:30-8:30pm - Dinner Break (The venue, Bearno's, has
awesome
pizza)
8:30pm - Performance - Raquy and
the
Cavemen with
Taletha!
Workshop + Show - $20, Show Only - $10
Bearno's By The Bridge, 131 W Main St, Louisville,
KY
502-584-7437
Friday,
Oct 27th, 8pm - Cleveland, OH
with Belly-Dancers
Cassandra
Al Warda, Leyla Soleil and Shakira!
Come have a nice Middle-Eastern dinner and see the show!
$10 Cover
Kan Zaman,
1917 W 25th St, Cleveland, OH 216 685 1500
------ End of Cavemen Fandango Tour --------
Wednesday,
October 18th
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
with The Messengers and Belly-Dancer Jehan!!
8:00pm - The
Messengers
8:15pm -
Yuval and the Seraphim
8:30pm -
Raquy and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancer Jehan!!
After the show - big drum jam / belly-dance party, so bring your drum!
$5
Banballoto,
160 North 4th St. Between Bedford and Driggs Ave's, Brooklyn,
NY
Friday,
October 6th, 8pm
- Brattleboro, VT
Part of Festival
05301!
The Loft, 72 Cotton Mill Hill, Brattleboro, VT $12
more info: 802-380-6360 / loftarts@yahoo.com
(earlier that day, at 12 noon, we're playing a show at the loft for
kids from a local school)
Saturday,
Sept 16th, 9pm
-
CultureFest
in West Virginia!
On the Main Stage!
Part of CultureFest
in Pipestem, WV
Sunday,
Sept 17th, 1:30pm - Dumbek
Workshop in CultureFest
In the Workshop Tent
Also Part of CultureFest
in Pipestem, WV
Monday,
Sept 18th, 7pm
Playing at Concord
University in Athens, WV
Thursday,
Sept 7th -
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
FREE SHOW at the New Hooka Cafe Banballoto
with Special Guests Kelli
Rudick
and Yoel Ben
Simhon
and Belly-Dancer Sarah
Locke (Alchemy Performance)!!
8:15 - The Awesome Kelli
Rudick!
8:30pm - The Messengers
8:45pm - Yuval and the Seraphim
9:00pm - Raquy and the Cavemen
with Yoel Ben
Simhon and Belly-Dancer Sarah
Locke
After the show - big drum jam / belly-dance party, so bring
your drum!
NO COVER!!
Banballoto, 160 North 4th St. Between Bedford and
Driggs Ave's, Brooklyn,
NY
Wednesday,
August 9th -
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
Bringing Tribal Belly-Dancing to the East Coast!!
Show with Tribal Belly-Dancer Trisha Mcbride!
Zebulon,
256
Whythe Ave, Brooklyn NY 718-2186934
Friday,
August 11th
with the great Dancers of
Zafira at PENNSIC
!!
8pm - Performance - Raquy
and the Cavemen with Belly-Dancing by Dancers
of Zafira
9pm - Party - Middle-Eastern drum jam and Belly-Dance Party
with Raquy
and the Cavemen, Dancers
of Zafira and Carmine!
Sat
& Sun August
12th and 13th - Weekend of Workshops and Performance
in Centerville, OH
(close to Cincinnati OH, Dayton OH and Columbus OH)
SATURDAY Aug 12 - Show with
"Snakes
Rising"
Belly-Dance Troupe!
Doors 7:30, Show 8:00pm
$5 (Snacks & BYOB, signed Membership Form required)
SUNDAY Aug 13 - Workshops:
Registration: 11:30 AM
Class #1 12:00 Noon - Doumbek Basics - A Must for all dancers and
beginner drummers
Class #2 1:45 pm - Riq Intensive
Class #3 3:30 pm - Advanced Doumbek for the Drum Solo
Cost: $20 each class or "Package" of all 3 for $45.00
Kira's Oasis, 590 Congress Park Drive, Centerville,
OH
Thursday,
July 28th -
NYC
Playing at "Tempting the Fates" with Dancers Naraya, Mimi and
Sarah
Locke!
Thursday,
July 27th -
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
Best House Party Ever-with drinks by the House of St. Eve's!!!
With Performances by The Messengers, Lampa,
Raquy and the Cavemen and Sarah
Locke with Alchemy Performance Tribal Belly Dance Troupe!!
Goodbye party for the members of Lampa
before they go to The holy land for a month - it's going to be insane!!
8pm - Lampa
9pm - “The Messengers” -
Middle-Eastern Drum + Dance
9:30pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with
Alchemy Performance!
At Paige's House, 315 Berry St. Bet South 3rd and South 4th St,
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
$5 Cover
More info - 646-5159054 / liron@raquy.com
Wednesday,
July 19th - Starwood
Festival!!
(Sherman, NY)
Raquy and the Cavemen
are so excited to play the AWESOME STARWOOD
FESTIVAL!!
we will perform on Wednesday July 19th at 8pm and will teach a few
workshops!!
The great dancer Jehan
will dance with us on the Wednesday Night Show!
Middle Eastern drumming workshops with Raquy on Wednesday,
Thursday and
Friday (July 19, 20 and 21)
check
the starwood website for more info
The festival is in Sherman, NY
Thursday,
July 13th,
5:00pm - Cleveland, OH
Raquy is taking part in the "Symphony for
1,000 Drums" by Halim El-Dabh
Part of the Ingenuity
Festival of Art and Technology
In The Public Square, Cleveland OH
Friday,
June 23, 9pm -
Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY
$5 cover
The Fireplace,
Saturday,
June 24th -
Hartford, CT
A day of workshops and a performance in the evening at the
beautiful Charter Oak Cultural
Center!
also performing - Mawwal
Raquy and the Cavemen
will teach 2 workshops (Riq W.S. at 3pm
and Dumbek W.S. at 4:30pm) and perform a show at 9:30pm!
prices:
$25 each workshop
$10 for the show
$40 for both workshops
$45 for the whole thing
Schedule:
12:00 pm Gathering of the Tribal Moon opening music & dance jam
1:30 pm Dance Workshop I
3:00 pm Drum Workshop I (Riq) & Dance
Workshop II
4:30 pm Drum Workshop II (Dumbek) & Dance
Workshop III
6:00 pm Dinner Break and sound check for both bands.
7:00 pm Dance Performances
8:00 pm Mawwal
8:45 pm Dance Performance
9:00 pm Intermission
9:30 pm Raquy and the Cavemen!
Charter
Oak
Cultural Center, 21 Charter Oak Ave, Hartford CT
(860) 249-1207
*** West Coast Tour May/June ***
Sunday,
May 14th, 3 - 6pm
- Workshop for Dancers in Los Angeles
Rhythm / Dance Workshop for Dancers with Raquy and Jenna!
$65 at the door, $60 in advance
Click
here for advance tickets and more info about this workshop
Madilyn Clark Studios,
10852 Burbank Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 818-506-7763
Sunday,
May 14th - SHOW
in Los Angeles
with Belly Dancer Jenna!
7 doors, 7:30 show
$10 Cover, 50% off with registration to the workshop earlier that day.
Followed by a performance by musicians from Salaam
Suite!
Studio Iqaat, 3515 Eagle Rock Blvd. Eagle Rock, Los
Angeles CA
(NOTE: There's no sign outside!)
Monday,
May 15th, 6 -
7:30pm - WORKSHOP in San Diego
Intermediate Level Middle-Eastern Drumming Workshop with
Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
$15
WorldBeat
Cultural
Center, 2100 Park Blvd. San Diego, 619-230-1190
Tuesday,
May 16th, 8pm -
SHOW in San Diego,
With Middle Eastern band Middle-Earth
and Guest Belly-Dancers!
$10
Kava Lounge, 2812 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA
619-543-0933
Wednesday,
May 17th, 6:00pm
- SHOW in Santa Barbara, CA
with
Belly-Dancer Alexandra
King!
SoHo,
1221 State St, Santa Barbara CA, 805-962-7776 $10
Wednesday,
May 17th, 8:30pm
- WORKSHOP in Santa Barbara, CA
Arabic Percussion Ensemble Workshop with Raquy!!
Click
here for the Poster
at the UCSB Multi-Cultural Center Lounge, Ucen
Rd &
Channel Islands Rd, Santa Barbara CA $15
Thursday,
May 18th -
WORKSHOP in Santa Cruz, CA
5:30-6:30pm, $15
Rhythm
Fusion, 1541-C Pacific Ave Santa Cruz, CA
831-423-2048 / 831-426-7975
Thursday,
May 18th - SHOW
in Santa Cruz, CA
with
Belly-Dancer Helene!
2
Sets - one at 8pm, one at 9pm
After the show (around 10:30pm) – Drum Circle open for all!
(bring your own
drum)
$8 Advance / $10 Door
Don
Quixotes, 6275 Highway 9, Felton, CA
Box Office and Show Info - 831-603-2294
Saturday/Sunday,
May 20th
and 21st
2 Performances in Tribal
Fest, The greatest tribal Belly-Dance event in the
US!!!
Saturday May 20th, 10 - 10:25am, Indoor Stage -
Opening show of the day!
come early to see the show and dance, it's open floor!
Sunday May 21st, 1:35 - 2pm, Outdoor Stage - Outdoor Show
For more info, check out the festival website - http://www.blacksheepbellydance.com/tf6/
Sebastopol Community Center and Youth Annex,
390 Morris Street, Sebastopol, CA
Monday,
May 22, 7:30pm -
Turlock CA
Show at California State University -
Stanislaus
with Belly Dancer Yasmin!
$6 students and seniors, $8
General admission
In the Snider Recital Hall, 801 W. Monte Vista
Ave., Turlock, CA (209) 667-3421
Thursday,
May 25th -
Berkley, CA (San Francisco area)
with Belly-Dancer Frederique!
7:30pm - Drum workshop with Raquy (Bring your own drum)
9:00pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with Frederique!
$10
Show Only / $20
Drumming Workshop & Show
Ashkenaz
Music and Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo
Avenue, Berkeley, CA
510-525-5054
Monday,
May 29,
7:00-8:30pm - WORKSHOP in Eugene, OR
"Beyond the Basics" Dumbek workshop
$20 - Bring your own dumbek
Corestar Cultural Center, 439 W. 2nd Ave. Eugene, OR
Space is limited - call (541) 686-5030 to pre-register
Wednesday,
May 31st, 9pm
- SHOW in Eugene, OR
With Belly-Dancing by Sabine
and Tribalation!
Sliding Scale - $6 - $10
Cozmic Pizza,
199 W 8th Ave,
Eugene OR 541-338-9333
Thursday,
June 1st,
6:30pm - WORKSHOP in Portland, OR
Tango
Moments Studio, 1635 S.E. Morrison
St, Portland, OR $15
For more info contact Lara at
971-322-8242
Thursday,
June 1st - SHOW
in Portland, OR
with Tribal Belly-Dance Troupe
Gypsy Caravan !
9pm - Gypsy Caravan / Mizna
9:30pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with
Gypsy Caravan, open floor for
dancing!
Imbibe Restaurant, 2229 SE Hawthorne
Blvd,
Portland, OR $5
Friday,
June 2nd - Bend,
OR
Kickoff Workshop/Show of the 4th
Annual High Desert Dance Festival!
with Zweena Bint Asya
and the
Bijou
Project Tribal Fusion
Dancers
6pm - Dumbek Workshop with Raquy (bring
your own drum)
8pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with
Zweena Bint Asya and the
Bijou
Project Tribal Fusion
Dancers
Show Only - $10, Workshop Only -
$15, BOTH for $20!!
Advance Tickets and more info at the
festival website - http://www.highdesertdancefest.org/
Bend's Community Center, 1036 NE 5th St, Bend, OR 541-312-2069
Sunday,
June 4th
Performance at the Summer
Arts and Music Festival, at the Mateel Community Center
6pm on The Lawn Stage
Festival runs June 3rd and 4th, $8 per Day or $15 for the
whole weekend.
Benbow Lake State Recreation Area, Benbow CA.
FREE shuttles from Redway, Garberville and Benbow.
***End of West Coast Tour ***
*** East-Coast/Mid-West/Canada Tour ***
Friday,
May 5th -
Baltimore
with Egyptian
Sun Belly-Dance Troupe!
Shriver
Hall at John Hopkins Univ
3400 N. Charles St, Baltimore MD
7pm Doors, 7:30pm Show
$7 general public, $15 reserved seating
Advance Tickets
Here: http://www.egyptiansun.net/carnivale.htm
directions here: http://www.shriverconcerts.org/directions.php
Saturday,
May
6th - Pittsburgh, PA
Workshops and Performance, Part of Afrika
Yetu's DrumTalk Festival, with special guest
appearance by Zafira
Dance Company!
Bellefield Hall
in the University of Pittsburgh, 315 S. Bellefield
Avenue, Pittsburgh PA
Performance:
Saturday at 8pm
Pre Sale: $7/students, $15/general admission.
Day of Performance: $12/students, $20/general admission
Workshop Schedule:
Saturday 1:15 - 2:15pm - Beginners Dumbek
Saturday 3:45 - 4:45pm - Intermediate / Advanced Dumbek
next day, Sunday, 10 - 10:30am - Dumbek, All Levels
For workshop prices, Click
Here, then scroll down till you find them
Sunday,
May 7th -
Cincinnati. OH
with dance ensemble Gaiananda
5 PM - Dumbek Workshop with Raquy (bring
your own drum)
7 PM - Performance (first just Gaiananda, then just
Raquy and the
Cavemen, then everyone on stage together!)
$15 Workshop, $15 Performance
The Center for World Rhythms and Movement
4719 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 513-312-9628
Monday,
May 8th - Ann
Arbor, MI
with Belly-Dancer Crystal
Dunlap (Unveiled Belly-Dance) and other guest
dancers
7:30pm - Dumbek Workshop with Raquy (bring your
own drum)
9pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with Crystal
Dunlap (Unveiled Belly-Dance)
Show Only - $10, Workshop + Show - $20
Studio 4, 314 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor MI 734-302-3687
Tuesday,
May 9th -
Detroit, MI
Featuring the Groovy Belly-Dancer Lana
of Detroit Bellydance!
6:30pm - Middle-Eastern drumming workshop
with Raquy! (Bring
Your Own Drum)
8pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with Lana
of Detroit Bellydance!
Show Only - $7, Workshop + Show - $20
New Dodge Lounge, 8850 Joseph Campau St. Hamtramck MI (center
of Detroit)
313 874 5963
Wednesday,
May 10th -
Toronto, ON, Canada
Part of the "Feast of the East" Series with
local special guests:
- David
Buchbinder (Trumpet-from Flying
Bulgar Klezmer Band)
- Levon Ichkhanian (Guitar/Oud)
- John Johnson (Saxophone/Clarinet)
- Belly-Dancers Roula Said
and Hannan
Sultan
8:30pm 1st Set, 9:30pm
2nd Set, $12 Cover
Lula
Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. West,
Toronto, ON, Canada 416 588 0307
Thursday,
May 11th - Rochester, NY
with Belly-Dancer Kalilah!
6pm –
Drumming Workshop with Raquy! (bring your own drum)
8pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with Kalilah!
Show - $12, Workshop - $15, Both - $25
The Harmony House,
58 E Main St, Webster NY
Friday,
May 12th, 9:30pm
- Ithaca, NY
With Belly-Dancer June!
ABC
Cafe, 308 Stewart
Ave, Ithaca NY (607) 277-4770
Saturday,
May 13th, 7pm
The Loft, 72 Cotton Mill Hill, Brattleboro, VT $12
more info: 802-380-6360 / loftarts@yahoo.com
*** End of East-Coast/Mid-West/Canada Tour ***
---------------------------------------------------------------
Thursday,
April 20th, NYC
Show with the Messengers and a Belly-Dancers Mariyah and Oreet
(Sharqui)!
8:00pm - “The Messengers” -
Middle-Eastern Drum + Dance
9:30pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with Mariyah
and Oreet
(Sharqui)!
Lafayette
Bar and Grill,
54 Franklin Street (@ Lafayette), NYC 212 732 4449
$10 Door, PLUS ONE DRINK OR ONE
FOOD DISH MINIMUM (ABOUT $5
BEERS. $7 WINES)
Saturday,
March 18th, 8pm - Williamsburg (in Brooklyn), NY
Tribal Belly-Dance Show with Sarah
Locke and her troupe Alchemy Performance!
Galapagos Art
Space (in the front room), 70 N 6th street, Williamsburg
Brooklyn
718.782.5188 $8
***Middle-East Winter Tour 2006 ***
ISRAEL
Wednesday,
February 22 - Tel Aviv, Israel
Raquy and the Cavemen Live in Israel !!
8pm - Dumbek workshop by Raquy
9:30pm - Raquy and the Cavemen Performance with a local Belly-Dancer!
Workshop + Show - 60 Shekels, Just Show - 40 Shekels
Koltura,
154 Herzl St,
Tel-Aviv, Israel
EGYPT
Sunday,
March
5th, 8:00pm
with special guest Khamis Henkish
El Sawy Cultural Center, Nile Stage (Outdoors)
End of 26th of July street (at Aboul Feda Street), Zamalek (under the
bridge)
Cairo, Egypt
Tel 7366178 -- Tickets are 15 pounds
Monday,
March 6th, 11:00am
Master Class at the American University of Cairo
Music Studio, room 539
AUC,
New Falaki Street,
Cairo, Egypt
Tuesday,
March 7th, 8:00pm
Performance at the PVA Howard Cafe at the
American University of Cairo
ADMISSION FREE
Ground Floor, Main Campus access via Mohamad Mahmoud Street, Cairo,
Egypt
Thursday,
March 9th, 8:00pm
a show in Minia, (south of cairo)
1 Mustashfa El Homiad street, Minia, Egypt
Monday,
March
13, 9:30pm
at the
Cairo Jazz Club in
Mehandeseen, Cairo, Egypt
***END OF Middle-East Winter Tour***
Saturday,
March 4th
The Cavemen perform with Keely Garfield's "Family Matters"
dance
program
DTW,
219 W 19th St, NYC
Sunday,
January 29th, 9:30pm
Show in Williamsburg, Brooklyn with Tribal Belly-Dance Troupe
"Daughters of
Ishtar"!
Galapagos
Art Space, 70 N. 6th St,
(718) 384-4586
Thursday,
January 26th
Show with the Messengers and Belly-Dancers Andrea and Kaeshi!
8:00pm - “The Messengers” -
Middle-Eastern Drum + Dance
9:30pm - Raquy and the Cavemen with Andrea and Kaeshi!
Lafayette
Bar and Grill,
54 Franklin Street (@ Lafayette), NYC 212 732 4449
$10 PLUS ONE DRINK OR ONE FOOD
DISH MINIMUM (ABOUT $5
BEERS. $7 WINES)
Saturday, January 21st
Raquy and the Cavemen take part in Peace Jam, a peace-promoting event
organized by
NYCNVC
and
We, The World
The entire event is 7pm to 10pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. High School, 65th St. and Amsterdam (near
Lincoln Center), NYC
Saturday,
January 14th, 2am
(Technically it's already Sunday the 15th)
Raquy and the Cavemen are playing in
the "Golden Fest" in NYC!!
Good Shepherd School, 620 Isham (near 207 St and B'way), NYC
Donation: $30, students $20, children (6-12) $8
The whole festival is 6pm-4am with three music venues, snacks, and
awesome
dancing, it's a GREAT festival!
Thursday,
January 12th - Live on NY
Radio
10-11pm on WBAI,
99.5 FM
2005
Monday,
Dec
26th, 10pm - NYC
Part of the NY
Sephardic
Music Festival
Mo
Pitkin's, 34 Avenue
A, NYC (212) 777 5660
Sunday,
Nov
20, 7pm -
New Haven, CT
Live with Belly Dancers Careesah
and Joy!
Cafe Bottega, 908 Chapel St, New Haven CT (203) 624-6200
***2005 Mid-West tour (AKA 2005 PASIC-AGRESSIC Tour)***
Wednesday,
Nov. 2, 9:30pm - Pittsburgh, PA
With Zafira Dance
Company!
at 8:15pm - Middle-Eastern drumming workshop with
Raquy! (Bring Your Own
Drum)
After the Show - Drum Circle!
Workshop + Show - $20
Show Only - $10
Rex
Theatre, 1602
East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 412 381 6811
Friday,
Nov.
4, 4pm - Columbus, OH
(WORKSHOP/DEMONSTRATION)
Raquy and the Cavemen will perform and teach a clinic at the Percussive
Arts Society International Convention!! (PASIC 2005)
Greater Columbus Convention Center, Hyatt Franklin Room, 400
North High
Street, Columbus, Ohio
(Convention takes place Nov 2-5)
Friday,
Nov.
4, 7:15pm - Columbus, OH
(PERFORMANCE)
With Belly-Dancer Shakira!
Little
Brothers,
1100 N. High St. Columbus, OH 614 421 2025 $8
Saturday,
Nov
5, 10pm - Indianapolis, IN
Featuring Belly-Dance Troupe Black
Rose Caravan!
7pm - Middle-Eastern drumming workshop with Raquy!
(Bring
your own drum)
at 9pm - opening act TBA
after 11pm - drum circle into the night!
Workshop + Show - $15
Show Only - $8
Workshop Only - $10
United States of
Mind, 291 W. 40th Street, Indianapolis, IN 317 332 1960
Sunday,
Nov 6,
2:30pm-4:30pm -
Savannah, GA
Raquy and the Cavemen perform in a Multicultural Event at Armstrong
Atlantic State University!
11935 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA
Tuesday,
Nov
8, 7:30pm - St. Louis, MO
With Belly-Dancer Salwa
of Aalim Belly-Dance!
6pm - Middle-Eastern Drumming Workshop
with Raquy! (Bring your own drum)
Workshop + Show - $15 Advance*
/ $20 Door
Show Only - $8 Advance* / $10
Door
To Reserve advance tickets by phone or email,
contact Aalim Belly-Dance at
314-961-3790 or at Salwaabd@aol.com
The Club Room Inside
the Schlafly
Tap Room,
2100 Locust Street (at 21st) St. Louis, MO 314.241.BEER (2337)
Wednesday,
Nov
9 - Springfield, IL
8:15 - Middle-Eastern Drumming Workshop!
Bring your own drum
9:15 - Raquy and the Cavemen Live with Belly-Dancer
Karida
Zahava!
$15 covers workshop AND show!
$7 covers just the show
The Club Room in the Hoogland
Center for the Arts (3rd Floor), 420 S. 6th Street,
Springfield, IL
Thursday,
Nov
10, 9:30 - Chicago, IL
With Tribal Belly-Dance Troupe "Read
My Hips"!
at 8pm - Middle-Eastern drumming workshop with
Raquy! (Bring Your Own
Drum)**
at 10:30 - Drum Circle lead by John Yost
open to all !
Workshop + Show - $20
Show Only - $8
The
Elbo Room, 2871 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago, IL 773 549 5549
**Drums
are available for rental at $5 a drum for the entire evening.
to make sure your drum gets there, call John at 773 286 0605 or email drumcircle@juno.com
to reserve.
Friday,
Nov
11, 9:45pm - Detroit, MI
Featuring the HOT Belly-Dancer Lana!
at 8pm - Middle-Eastern drumming workshop with
Raquy! (Bring Your Own
Drum)
Workshop + Show - $20
Show Only - $7
New Dodge Lounge, 8850 Joseph Campau St. Hamtramck MI
(center of Detroit) 313 874 5963
Saturday,
Nov
12, 7:45pm - Cleveland, OH
With Belly-Dancers from Troupe
Shabaana!
at 6pm - Middle-Eastern drumming workshop with
Raquy! (Bring Your Own
Drum)
Workshop + Show - $15
Show Only - $10
Wilbert's, 812 Huron Rd. East,
Cleveland, Ohio 216 902 4663
Sunday,
Nov
13, 4:30pm -
State College, PA (AKA Penn State)
Acoustic Afternoon show with Belly-Dancer Fikkriyah!
at 3:30pm - Middle-Eastern drumming
workshop with Raquy! (Bring your
own drum)
Workshop + Show - $15
Show Only - $10
Admission for Kids - $5
Center for Well
Being, 123 Mount Nittany Rd, Lemont, PA 814 237 3042
***End of 2005 PASIC-AGRESSIC Tour***
Monday,
Oct.
31, 9pm - 10:30pm -
Nashua, NH
Performance at Rivier College!
Earlier in the day, Raquy will teach a Drumming Workshop
420 Main Street, Nashua NH 603 888 1311
Saturday,
Oct.
29 -
Cumberland, RI
Middle-Eastern Drum and Dance Festival!
Blackstone
River Theatre,
549 Broad Street, Cumberland,RI, 401.725.9272
Raquy will teach the following workshops on the same day:
11am-2pm - Riq and Frame drum workshop
3pm-6pm - Intermediate Dumbek workshop
7pm - Beginning The Party!
Click Here for more info including ticket
purchase and signing up for workshops
Thursday,
Oct.
27, 8pm - NYC
It's a Pre-Halloween party so wear a costume if you want
Live in NYC with legendary belly-dancer Dalia
Carella!
7:30PM - Opening Act - "The Messengers", Middle-Eastern Drum
and
Dance!
The
Village Underground, 130 W 3rd St (bet. 6 Ave-MacDougal St.),
$10
Thursday,
September 29th, 10pm -
Raquy and
Andrea's Drum
and Dance Extravaganza! (without the cavemen)
Featuring the Messengers and The Dancing Rubies
Bring your drum for a Jam Session After the Show!
Satalla, 37 West 26th street, Bet 6 Ave + B'way, NYC, $12
Sunday,
Sept. 18, 12 noon - Upstate NY
Raquy and the Cavemen take part
in the beautiful Imagine
Peace Festival!!
43 Benton RD, Wassaic, NY (In Eastern Dutchess County in the foothills
of the Berkshire Mountains off Rt. 22)
Click
Here to get directions to the festival with mapquest
Wednesday,
August 24 - NYC, Part
of the Howl
festival!
FREE
Outdoor Concert + Workshop for $15
7 - 8pm: Raquy will teach a dumbek workshop ($15)
8:30 - 9:15pm - FREE Performance by Raquy and the Cavemen
Outside of "Tribal Soundz" on E 6th St. between 1st-2nd Ave, NYC
Sunday,
August
28, 1pm - Charlemont,
MA
Raquy and the Cavemen perform in the "Drums
around the World" drumming festival
Indian Plaza, 1475 Mohawk Trail, Charlemont, MA (413) 339-4096
Directions: get on I-91, once
you're in MA take Exit 25 -
Greenfield / Route 2 W, stay on it for 15 minutes and Indian Plaza will
be on
your right
Wednesday, August 10, 8:30pm - NYC
With INCREDIBLE belly-dancer Dalia
Carella!
The
Slipper Room, 167 Orchard St.
cor. of Stanton St, Lower East Side, NYC $10
at 8:00pm - The Messengers - Awesome Middle-Eastern
Drum+Dance!
*******East-Coast Tour Featuing FLOYDFEST 2005**********
Wednesday,
July 27, 7:45pm -
Baltimore, MD
NOTICE: THE ENTIRE EVENT IS ONLY $15!! (INCLUDING THE 5:30PM
WORKSHOP+BOTH
PERFORMANCES)
Live in Baltimore with the Egyptian Sun Belly-Dancers!
THE SENATOR THEATRE, 5904 York Road, Baltimore, MD
at 7:45pm - Electrifying concert by Raquy and the Cavemen with dancing
by Egyptian Sun Belly-Dancers!
at 7:15pm - opening act by the Egyptian Sun Belly-Dance troupe!
at 5:30pm - Raquy will teach a dumbek workshop! (Bring
Your Own Drum,
Dumbek preferred)
Thursday,
July
28, 8pm -
Charlottesville, VA
Live in Charlottesville, VA with a special guest belly-dancer
Kawakib!
Gravity
Lounge, 103
South First St, Charlottesville, VA $5 434.977.5590
FLOYDFEST FESTIVAL - Fri-Sat-Sunday, July 29-31
Raquy
and the Cavemen
will take part in the
beautiful FloydFest!
over the 3 days, we'll give numerous performances and workshops in
multiple
stages.
Festival is located in the pastoral county of Floyd,
VA. for more details visit www.floydfest.com
Show
/ Workshop Details:
Fri July 29, 6:45pm: PERFORMANCE at Village Stage
Sat July 30, 2:30pm: PERFORMANCE at Village Stage
Sat July 30 3:20pm: DRUMMING WORKSHOP at Village Stage
Sat July 30, 10:30pm: PERFORMANCE at Village Stage
Sun July 31, 2:30pm: DRUMMING WORKSHOP at Village Stage
Sun July 31, 3:45pm: PERFORMANCE at Village Stage
Sun July 31, 7:30pm: PERFORMANCE at Hill Holler Stage
Monday,
August
1, 8:30pm - Washington
DC, FREE SHOW!!
Live in Washington DC with belly-dancer
Autumn
Ward!
Grog
and Tankard, 2408 Wisconsin Ave, NW
- Washington DC 202.333.3114
Tuesday,
August 2, 8:30pm - Philadelphia
Raquy and the Cavemen playing at a house party open to the
public!
4815 Hazel Ave, Philadelphia, PA (2 blocks north of
Baltimore Ave.) $5
******* End of East-Coast Tour **********
Friday,
June
17, 8pm - Special Concert
for Raquy and Liron's 5 year Marriage Anniversary!!
Live at the cozy Slipper
Room with special guest Belly-Dancer Jehan!
167 Orchard St. cor. of Stanton St, Lower East Side, NYC $10
212.253.7246
at 7:30pm - The Messengers - Awesome Middle-Eastern
Drumming!
Friday,
June
10th, 9:00pm
Raquy and the Cavemen with Rashid Hallihal
Playing Classic Arabic Songs
CHANGED ADDRESS!!
Lafayette Bar and Grill, 54 Franklin St., NYC
Friday,
May 27
- Raquy's Triple
Extravaganza!
9 pm - Screening of Video from Egypt Trip!
9:30pm - Concert Starring the Incredible Rashid Hallihal from Morocco!
10 pm - Book Signing Party for "Dumbek Fever" + Jam Session!
Free entrance with donation option for Rashid.
Sunday,
May
15, 2:30pm
Performance in an Israeli independence day party
New
Haven Commmunity Center,
360 Amity Rd., Woodbridge, CT
Sunday,
May
15, 7:30pm
Come early for a movie screening!
Caffe Bottega, 910 Chapel St, New Haven CT
Thursday,
May
12, 7pm
Performance at Town and Village Synagogue
334 E 14 St. Bet 1-2 Ave, NYC
Thursday,
May
12, 10pm
Short performance at Dharma's
Yoga celebration, entire event is 6pm-11pm
also performing: Krishna
Das!
Seward Park High School, 350 Grand St. between Grand
& Essex in the Grand Gymnasium,
NYC
www.dharmayogacenter.com
Saturday,
May
7, 11am
Performance in Connecticut
College
270 Mohegan Ave., New London, CT
Friday,
April
8, 2005, 8pm
Raquy and the Cavemen Perform with Egyptian Sun Belly-Dance
Group
Johns
Hopkins University,
Baltimore, MD
Thursday,
April 14, 8:30pm
It's here! Raquy and the Cavemen's 2nd CD "Jordan"!
CD Release Party in NYC with special guest dancer Elena
Lentini!!
Crash
Mansion, 199
Bowery Cor. of Spring St.
**Raquy's Egypt Tour!!**
Monday,
March
7th, 9:30pm
Cairo
Jazz Club - Mohandaseen
197 26th July St. Agouza, Cairo
Friday,
March 11th, 8pm
Sakia
El Sawy, 15 L.E. Zamalek
For more information email:
info@culturewheel.com
DRUMMING
WORKSHOP-
Sunday, March 13th, 11am
Amercian
University of Cairo
New Falaki room 539
**End of Egypt Tour**
Saturday,
February 12, All Day
Raquy and the Cavemen will participate in the NATIONAL N.A.C.A. CONVENTION!!
Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301
Second Avenue South. Minneapolis, MN
Saturday,
February 11, 9pm
Performance at Acadia
Cafe
1931 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN
Thursday,
January 20, 8pm
Concert with special guest belly-dancer Sira!
Pianos,
158 Ludlow Cor. of stanton, NYC
Saturday,
January 15, 1:30am
Raquy and the Cavemen take part in the annual Zlatne Uste Balkan Festival!
Good Shepherd School, 620 Isham St. (near 207th St. and
B'way) , NYC
The whole event is 6pm-4am, multiple music venues with 36 bands, snacks
included
Donation: $30, students $20, children (6-12) $8
2004
Saturday,
Dec
11, 9pm
Live in New haven, CT - No Cover!
Mamoun's, 85 Howe St, New Haven, CT
Saturday,
November 27th, 10pm
a special concert Celebrating
Raquy's Birthday!! Belly
Dancers with costumes get in for free!
Featuring the dazzling Belly-Dancer Dalia Corella!!
Crash Mansion,
199 Bowery Cor. of Spring St, NYC $10
***San Francisco Area Tour!!***
Saturday,
November 13, 2:30pm
A "Sulha" (peace gathering) by Shalom-Salam Productions
Come early for a movie screening.
First
Congregational Church, 900 High
St,
Santa Cruz (San Francisco Area), CA, 831.426.3854
Friday,
November 12, Midnight
Raquy and the Cavemen in Concert
Odeon
Bar, 3223 Mission St.
Cor. of Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA $7
Wednesday,
November 10, 7:30pm
Performance at the California State
University-Sanislaus.
801 W Monte Vista Ave., Turlock, CA (San Francisco Area)
Raquy will teach a drumming workshop in the same
University on Nov 12, 4 to 5:30PM
***End of San Francisco Area Tour***
Monday,
November 1, 9:30pm
The opening night of "The
Fall Collection" Multimedia Festival.
Special Guest: World-Famous Belly-Dancer JEHAN!!
Pianos,
158 Ludlow St.
Cor. of Stanton St., NYC
Sunday, October 3, 8:00pm
Raquy and the Cavemen perform in a Sukkot party for "Mima'amakim"
Journal (the whole evening is 7pm-midnight)
Bowery
Poetry Club, 308 Bowery corner of Bleecker, NYC $10
Door
Saturday,
October 2nd, 3:00pm
Raquy and the Cavemen perform at the Baltimore International
Rhythm and Drumming Society Festival
Saint John's Church in Charles Village (W 27th and N Charles St.),
Baltimore, MD
The whole festival happens Oct 1st 7pm-9pm and Oct 2nd
Noon-Midnight.
Raquy will be teaching a drumming workshop Oct 1 at 7pm.
Saturday,
September 17, 9:30pm
Concert in NYC with
Special Guest Belly-Dancer JEHAN!!
Pianos,
158 Ludlow St.
Cor. of Stanton St., NYC, $10
Sunday,
September 5, 3:00pm
Raquy and the Cavemen perform in the Ashkenaz
Festival
Outdoors in the Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay Toronto, Ontario,
Canada,
FREE
Sunday,
August
1, 8pm
Raquy and the Cavemen perform in Calabash Heights Cafe
Rosea, Dominica, West Indies
Friday,
July
16, 8:00pm
(Rain Date-Saturday, July 17)
Raquy and the Cavemen play a FREE OUTDOOR CONCERT in the East Village!
Ave
B Garden,
Ave B between 5th & 6th Streets, NYC
Notable Shows Before July 2004: 2002 Central Park Summerstage under the name "Raquy and the Messengers"; 2003 Lollapalooza Festival; Feb. 2003 in the Commonwealth of Dominica, Central America; January 2004 in Jah-Pan, Tel-Aviv, Israel