I will be in Kelowna once again for Linda’s Weekend of Workshops and the Costume Bazaar. I will be bringing Ayanna’s Tent and Second Hand Souk for all your shiny, sparkly things!
These are RESTAURANTS that host live dancing regularly Friday and/or Saturday nights. Please call ahead to confirm the evening(s) dancers are performing and at what times. Also, recommended to reserve your table as these shows tend to be busy. This list is in alphabetical order. If I have missed a venue or made a mistake, please let me know so I am able to update this list.
Afghan Horsemen Restaurant
202 – 1833 Anderson St. (2nd Floor), Vancouver, BC 604-873-5923
Afghan Kitchen
115 – 16120 24 Ave., Surrey 604-727-0070
Anatoli Souvlaki
5 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, BC 604-985-9853
Andonis Vancouer
1193 Granville St. Vancouver, BC 604-565-1193
Cazba Persian Grill
515 – 19705 Fraser Hwy., Langley, BC 236-325-2222
Cosmos Greek Restaurant
14871 Marine Dr., White Rock, BC 604-531-3511
Khaghan Persian Restaurant
66 - 935 Marine Dr., North Vancouver, BC 778-340-9065
Lavash Seaside Grill
108 – 3800 Bayview St., Richmond, BC 604-284-0906
Moltaqa Moroccan Restaurant Yaletown
1002 Mainland St., Vancouver, BC 604-841-1182
Poseidon Restaurant and Bar
5 – 20811 Fraser Hwy., Langley, BC 604-534-3900
The following is a list of HOOKAH LOUNGES that also host dancers Friday and/or Saturday evenings. Please note these performances happen later in the evening. I highly recommend calling ahead to confirm the day and times dancers are scheduled to perform and make reservations if needed. This list is in alphabetical order. If I have missed a venue or made a mistake, please let me know so I am able to update this list.
Bula Lounge
4027 Hastings St., Burnaby,BC 236-558-3099
Cloud Hookah Lounge
103 - 32883 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC 604-744-0744
Living Room Hookah Lounge
116 – 3787 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC 778-898-9817
Paradiz Teahouse & Hookah Lounge
3058 St. Johns St., Port Moody, BC 604-724-7235
In addition, special events such as student shows and haflas are also great opportunities to see live performances. These DO NOT happen weekly and are usually coordinated between the venue and host dancer/organization and will be announced here as information is made available. These events are coming up. If you wish to attend, please contact the venue to make reservations and/or purchase tickets in advance.
This will be held at Rozzini’s Restaurant, 211 Ewen Ave., New Westminster. More information to be announced.
This will be at the Shadboldt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Ave., Burnaby. More information to be announced.
This will be at the Sullivan Hall, 6306 152 St., Surrey. More information to be announced.
As we continue to return to dance, more and more live events are being announced. Please stay tuned and check out my Facebook page as well as BC Bellydance, Folklore and Fusion Arts Association (formerly known as MEDA).