7/24: Brooklyn Saves Lives (Charity event)

Join Elektra and Sahazha at this charity art show for cancer. See details below:

THE EASTERN DISTRICT ART GALLERY: merging the artistic community under one banner by bringing tattoo artists, illustrators, filmmakers, photographers, dancers, and musicians together in a single display of solidarity behind the St. Baldrick's Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Research. The walls will be adorned with art and live music. Raffle tickets and a slient auction will take place during the event. All proceeds will be donated towards the cancer fundraiser.

Elektra and Sahazha will be the featured Bellydancers of the evening.

Tickets are on sale for $10 (Sliding scale $5-$10.)
With Every Dollar Being Donated Towards The Cancer Reasearch

Foundation. The Event goal is to reach $10,000 for cancer.

Event Location:
43 Bogart St. , Bushwick, Brooklyn (L train to Morgan Shop)

You can also make donations even if you don't wish to attend the event:
Click this link for details: Donate Today!

1/22: Bellydance Fundraiser for Haiti

Friday January 22, 2010
HOPE FOR HAITI

A special bellydance event fundraiser

NYC Bellydance performance fundraiser event to raise money for the survivors of Haiti.

Special featured belly dancers: Danielle, Esma & Cairo Queens,
Mariyah, Michelle, Magdalena, Kaitlin, Monique,
Elektra, Jaida, Janet, Lale, Monet,
Jehan, Tandava, Alahana, Kazumi & Phoenix

All contributions will be donated to the American Red Cross. Details below:

Lafayette Grill
54-56 Franklin Street
New York NY 10013
Doors open 5pm
Show time: 7-10:45pm
$10 min donation at the door
$20 min at bar or table service

6/11/09: Shaking the Trees, Bellydance Benefit

Thursday June 11, 2009

A bellydance Fundraiser to raise money to care for 3 adopted PURE trees in Prospect Park of NYC.

This is a Show I'm really personally excited about! Why? Because the show will feature a line up of some of NYCs in-demand bellydancers. All Sharing the stage for this benefit.

PURE is dance community that is forever connected to my heart. I was member of PURE since the very beginning. Although now I'm not able to participate with them on their dance journeys, I still dance with them in spirit.

So mark your calendars, I look forward to this exciting night. I hope to see you there.
Remember make a donation to the trees by visiting Puredance.org today!

Sincerely,
Elektra ;-)

7/19/08: PURE procession at Prospect Park Brooklyn

Saturday July 19, 2008
PURE Procession at Prospect Park
PURE Procession traveled the New York City streets again, this time in Prospect Park Brooklyn! It was a dance to help raise money for two baby trees in the park. A wonderful live performance by the PURE dancers and musicians from 2pm to 3:30pm. See photos of the procession here.

PURE NYC NEEDS YOU! Our goal is to raise $750 to adopt 3 struggling, baby Birch trees in Prospect Park. You can help by making a tax-deductible donation at http://www.prospectpark.org/support/donate, or make a check to “Prospect Park Alliance” and mail to Prospect Park Alliance, 95 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215. IMPORTANT REMINDER! Remember to write “PURE Trees” under the comments/memo section, to ensure your money is directed to our adoption.
For more information visit us at Puredance.org

3/9/07: Great Charity Spin

The Great Charity Spin
A Fundraiser that grooves
La Vuelta
10-43 44th Drive,
Long Island City, NY 11101
Special event hosted by the Robert DiLibero Foundation
This event helped raise over $20,000 for the fight against cancer. The event featured a live DJ “The Transducer” who played non-stop music for 72 hours straight to bring awarness and raise money for a cure. All donations / pledges were given to the following proceeds

*The Robert DiLibero Foundation

*The Vito Cusumano Fund
*Voices of Brain Cancer
*St. Jude Hospital
Elektra & Sahjazha were part of the amazing show by performing as the featured bellydancers. The were proud to bring Middle Eastern dance to a charity that gives back. The event also featured an art exhibit, poetry, raffles, wine tasting and so much more.