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The Desert Moon Dancers, from St. Louis, Missouri, perform belly dances, ethnic dances and folkloric dances of the Middle East.  Our virtuosity and vibrant style captivates both Western and Eastern audiences. Our performances range from strictly entertaining to educational historic and cultural events. The Desert Moon Dancers offer entertainment for a wide variety of events including the following:


 
Fairs and Festivals

  Educational Programs

  Ethnic and Theme Parties

  Benefits and Fund Raisers

  City and Community Events

  Reunions and Other Family Gatherings
  Weddings, Bridal Showers and Baby Showers

 

 


Past Performances

The following is a sampling of recent past performances by one or more of the Desert Moon Dancers:

  Loop in Motion, (University City's Art Festival)
      
[Pictures]

  St. Louis University's International Day (2006)

  St. Louis University's International Festival 
       (2006 and 2007)
  [Pictures] 

  Fontbonne University

  Pattonville High School

  Creve Coeur Days (Every year since 2001)   

  National Association of Colleges and Universities
       Residence Halls - 2004 National Conference

  University of Missouri Columbia 1001
       Arabian Nights
 [Pictures] 

  Shaare Zadek's Purim Ball

  International Funfest

  University of Missouri Rolla African Gala

Missouri Botanical Garden's Chanukah Festival
      (2000 through 2006)
  [Pictures]  

  B'rith Shalom Knesset Israel

  Earth Day (Forest Park Event)

 Mary Culver Home, Fundraiser for Visually
       Impaired

  Moolah Shriners Women's Club

  Southern Illinois Ethnic Festival 

  University of Missouri Columbia International
       Fashion Show

  City of Ferguson's Art in the Plaza

  Spirit Seeker Magazine's Heartland Wholistic
        Expos (appearing since 1999)
       
[Pictures Updated

  Lebanese Dinner for Fort Madison Arts
       Association, Iowa

  Healthy Planet's Natural Living Expo 

  King Tut's Treasures (formerly) at Union Station     
 
Platinum Group's Voyage to Morocco

 Barnes-Jewish Hospital's Breast Cancer
       Prevention Fundraiser

  Sophia's Restaurant, an Iraqi Wedding

  St. Louis National Dance Week Event
       (Every Year Since 2000) 

  Celebrate the World: An International Arts
       Festival by the Maryland Heights Cultural Arts
       Committee
 [Pictures]

 St. Alexius Hospital, International Night
     
 (2003, 2004 and 2005)

  Brentwood Days

Evropa Restaurant

Arcanum (dance and music festival)

South Grand Festival of Nations

  Mizpah Mt. Moriah Masonic Temple

St. Louis Children's Hospital Child Life Services
 
    [Review]

State of Missouri, Department of Natural
       Resources - A Fair to Remember

  Station Casino's Health and Fitness Fair

  Taste of Central West End
       (Every Year since 2001)  [Pictures]

  St. Louis Science Center's- BJC SportsPark
       [Pictures]  

  Feasting Fox Restaurant

  Missouri Historical Society

   International Day at La Petite Academy
    
   [Picture]

  St. Louis Community College, Meramec
       Children's Festival

 St. Louis Community College, Meramec,
       2007 International Festival

 St. Louis Community College, Florissant Valley,
       2007 Diversity Day
 [Pictures New

  Collinsville High School's Global Festival 

  St. Louis Art Museum, A Night on the Nile

  Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging, Inc.

  Festival of Cultures in Belleville, Illinois
      
National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows
      
(2000 and 2001)   [Pictures]

  Ameristar Casino, St. Charles

   Whitfield School (2005 Prom)

 ColorFest, Louisiana, Missouri's Fall Festival     

  Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville,
        A Taste of Culture (4 appearances) 
     

  Wolfram Research, Inc., Corporate Picnic
       Champaign, Illinois  

  World's Fair Celebration of St. Louis County
       (Midwest Women's Education Foundation)
      

  Diversity Club at Villa Duchesne High School

  University City's Summer Bands and Dancers
       (2002, 2003 and 2004)

  Evening of Middle Eastern Dance and Music
      
Alton, Illinois YWCA 

  International Festival (International Folklore
       Federation of St. Louis)

 A Night in CASAblanca, Fundraiser for CASA

 Diversity Week at St. John the Baptist College
       Preparatory High School
[Pictures]

 Multicultural Awareness Day -  the University
       of Missouri St. Louis

 Turkish American Cultural Alliance of St. Louis

  Arabian Nights, Chesterfield Day School       

  Sarai and Milene's Kitchen's Mimuna Party
       
[Pictures]

  Metropolitan St. Louis College Countdown Expo

  International Travel Day, Hostelling International
      
(2000, 2001 and 2002) [Pictures]

  Weddings and special events - we have
       performed at American, Iraqi, Somalian,
       Palestinian, Lebanese Turkish, Israeli, Greek,
       Egyptian and Pakistani events
[Pictures]

 

For performers from Desert Moon Dance, St. Louis, Missouri,
contact Arleah at 314-432-2281 or email Arleah@desertmoondance.com

 

 

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