PERFORMANCES:
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Sera will perform and give workshops in ART Of the Belly- 2nd Annual!
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May 16th-20th, 2012
SERA WILL PERFORM AND GIVE WORKSHOPS IN TRIBAL FEST 2012 , in Sabastapol, CA.
(MORE INFO COMING SOON)
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September 6-9, 2012.
Sera will perform and give workshops at Las Vegas Bellydance Intensive & Festival
Registration opens on site during the 2011 Las Vegas Bellydance Intensive with the secret lowest price of the year. Be prepared. Online Registration on http://www.bellydanceintensive.com/ will open September 15th.
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PAST PERFORMANCES:
Saturday, December 17th,
Solstice Studio Holiday Bazaar fundraiser and Drum and dance party (holiday fundraiser for Solstice Studio)
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Friday, December 9, 2011:
Masae Satouchi presents: A sassy sultry mid winter night’s dream – a charity benefit for Japan
Featuring Solstice Studio dancers: Sera Solstice, Brenna Crowley, and Masae Satouchi (also featuring Burlesque and fire dancing performances)
Where: "R Bar" , 218 Bowery Street (Between Prince & Spring), New York, NY
Dress code: No black dress.
Buy tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/213962
Admission Advance ticket $15/ Door $20(All doors proceeds to benefit Japan)
Time Open 8:00p Start 8:30 until 10:30p
December 2nd: Sera performs with Kaya Project and Hibernation!
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Jaipur Dreams feat. Kaya Project (Live & Direct from the UK)
Friday, Dec 2 9:00p
at The Morgan, Brooklyn, NY
Kaya Project // Hibernation is the centerpiece of our evening. Being flown in direct from the Uk for 1 special night, this incredible artist is preparing a live set of organic grooves & psychedelic boom that brings together the best of his organic side (Kaya Project) and its electronic twin (Hibernation). Featuring Rachel (Sukhush) on Flute, Naa Koshie on Violin, additional artists on Percussion, and the incomparable Bellydancing of the beautiful Sera Solstice, this jam session will be a one-time-only experience - - - All for you. But: we don’t stop here. Stroll through our night market, where you can have your body adorned in exotic designs by the artists of Transformational Bodypainting, have your future told in the the cards by Kazandra or in the stars by NaOMi Ruth & browse through stalls of handmade tribal fashions & playthings, courtesy of the Tribal Market merchants. DJs will be with you throughout your journey to keep you stomping and grooving until sunrise. Cecil Grey will launch your journey with heartpounding tribal trance, and Vishwaatmaaa will steer you home toward your psychedelic oasis, fast and furious. Be your own Jaipur Dream. Make yourself the scenery. Join us on a MetaForce excursion into psychedelic desert opulence and contribute your own interpretation of this magical land. ** This party is adult in nature but youthful in feeling. 21+ please! ** ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Details: Date: Friday December 2nd Time: 9pm – 6am Location: the Morgan, 25 Bogart St. Brooklyn (near Morgan Ave L stop) – Donation: $15 pre-sale or before 11pm / $25 after 11pm 21+ only with photo Id
Kaya Project // Hibernation is the centerpiece of our evening. Being flown in direct from the Uk for 1 special night, this incredible artist is preparing a live set of organic grooves & psychedelic boom that brings together the best of his organic side (Kaya Project) and its electronic twin (Hibernation). Featuring Rachel (Sukhush) on Flute, Naa Koshie on Violin, additional artists on Percussion, and the incomparable Bellydancing of the beautiful Sera Solstice, this jam session will be a one-time-only experience - - - All for you. But: we don’t stop here. Stroll through our night market, where you can have your body adorned in exotic designs by the artists of Transformational Bodypainting, have your future told in the the cards by Kazandra or in the stars by NaOMi Ruth & browse through stalls of handmade tribal fashions & playthings, courtesy of the Tribal Market merchants. DJs will be with you throughout your journey to keep you stomping and grooving until sunrise. Cecil Grey will launch your journey with heartpounding tribal trance, and Vishwaatmaaa will steer you home toward your psychedelic oasis, fast and furious. Be your own Jaipur Dream. Make yourself the scenery. Join us on a MetaForce excursion into psychedelic desert opulence and contribute your own interpretation of this magical land. ** This party is adult in nature but youthful in feeling. 21+ please! ** ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Details: Date: Friday December 2nd Time: 9pm – 6am Location: the Morgan, 25 Bogart St. Brooklyn (near Morgan Ave L stop) – Donation: $15 pre-sale or before 11pm / $25 after 11pm 21+ only with photo Id
November 4,5 & 6, 2012
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EAST COAST TRIBAL WEEKEND IN FRANCE:
Oct. 29th-Nov 1st, 2011
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SERA WILL PERFORM AND GIVE WORKSHOPS IN THE 11TH INTERNATIONAL ORIENTAL DANCE CONGRESS in Bologna, ITALY.
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--Oct. 5th, 2011
Gypsy Punk Nite!
Starring: Bad Buka http://badbuka.com/ Copal (feat. Sera Solstice) http://copalmusic.com/ Amour Obscur http://amourobscur.com/ Ashia & the Bison Rouge http://ashiagrzesik.com/ •• Visuals by Holly Dangers http://www.wetcircuit.com/ @ R Bar 218 Bowery Street (btw Prince & Spring) Soho, NYC
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Drum and Dance Party!!!
Saturday: October 1st, 2011 8pm-10:30
Solstice Bellydancers meet Brooklyn Drum Circles for a night of Performance, open dancing and drumming at Solstice Studio.
Event is open to all: includes cash bar, potluck, live drumming, open dancefloor for barefoot dancing, vending, open drumming Jam session with Brian Carter.
Bellydance Performances by East Coast Tribal Salon Dancers
$10 entry
reduced to $5 if you: bring food item for potluck, and/or Bring a drum.
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FRIDAY AUGUST 26, 2011
Dr. John, Mz. imani, Sera Solstice, Aliza Hava and the Rhythm Shamans
Friday August 26th, 2011 Doors @8pm, Show @9pm
Public Assembly, 70 N. 6th St., Brooklyn, NY, 11211
www.Publicassemblynyc.com
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http://www.nitetripper.com/
http://www.alizahava.com/
http://www.boldbellydance.com/
www.soulfirecircles.com www.turtlewomenrising.com
www.mzimani.com
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Saturday: August 6th, 2011
8pm-10:30
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JULY 2011, SERA WILL GIVE WORKSHOPS AND PERFORM IN GOTHLA . UK (Leicester)
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You are invited to our show:
SACRED LANDSCAPES OF THE BODY
Performance, Ritual, Celebration: A fusing of Modern Bellydance, Video Projection, and Sound Meditation to form a collective journey into dance as a shamanic form, presented by Solstice Studio, and the East Coast Tribal Salon.
June 25th, 2011
7:00pm (Doors)
41 Broad Street, NYC,10004
$20 in advance | $25 at Door
purchase Tickets here:
Choreography, co-production and direction by Sera Solstice
VJ Art, co-production by Masha (BluePrint Fellowship)
Sound Meditation by Alexandre Tannous
Vocals and song by Kai Altair with percussion by Natalia Perlaza
Drum Circle led by Brian T Carter and Brooklyn Drum Circles
Tribal Market by Lunara with Vendors: Sarah Sparkles, Kayla Jo,
Sound Mixing for Dance performance: Kathy Queen
Baked goods by the Solstice Studio Kitchen Witches
Upon entry into our magnificent performance venue, you will be swept into an ancient and magical space bathed in 3 walls of unique video projection art by Masha Pekurovsky. You will be greeted by downtempo tunes, a Tribal market of uniquely handcrafted goods, a bar, and bake sale by the Solstice Studio Kitchen Witches. Take your seat and embark upon a journey beginning with a Sound Meditation by ethnomusicologist, composer, and musician Alexandre Tannous. Vocalist/Musician Kai Altair will then lure you further on our journey with a song composed specifically for this event with percussion by Natasha Perlaza. Dancers will then present evidence of their vision quests, in short choreographed pieces which fit together in a larger format of ritual, exploring the spirit Elements of Air, Fire, Earth, and Water. Our evening will culminate in several group choreographies by Sera Solstice, and will be released into an open dancefloor with drum circle led by Brian T. Carter and the Brooklyn Drum Circles.
SOLO CHOREOGRAPHY PERFORMANCES BY MEMBERS OF THE
EAST COAST TRIBAL SALON:
The VJ production for this project is made possible in part through a grant by the Blueprint Fellowship project of COJECO and The Jewish Agency for Israel, funded by the UJA-Federation of NY and Genesis Philanthropy Group
SATURDAY: JUNE 4TH, 2011
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FRIDAY MAY 27: SERA SOLSTICE WILL TEACH and perform at Spring Caravan
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Drum and Dance Party:
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APRIL 30TH & MAY 1ST, Sera will teach and perform at Elevation
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MARCH 18-20, 2011. Sera will perform and teach at Art of the Belly in Ocean City, Maryland
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Witness the infinite possibilities of self-expression through dance. Catch a glimpse into the unique language of each dancer in a collage of short segments of music and movement.
The East Coast Tribal Soloist Salon Performance takes place on Saturday: November 6th: 2 shows 7pm and 9pm, at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center. Tickets ($16 in advance, $20 at the door)
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Nov 4th,2010: 10:30 PM Sera Solstice will be performing with COPAL
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Friday, October 9th: Sera Solstice and Solstice Studio will perform at Rakassah Festival Saturday, at 6:15pm.
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August 20th-22: Sera Solstice teaches and performs in Medellin, Colombia
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July 16th: Sera Solstice will be performs on Mainstage hafla on July 16th, 2010 (Leicester, England)
July 10-16: Sera Solstice teaches and Performs at Tribal Umrah, Nimes France
July 1-5: Sera Solstice teaches at PEX summer festival, Darlington MD
May 19th: Sera Solstice performs at House of Yes, Brooklyn, NY
May 14th: Sera Solstice and Danielle perform at Rebel Night Club, NYC, for Fundraiser on Cancer research
May 8th: Sera Solstice teaches and Performs in Kansas City MO, at Beaumont Club
May 1st: Sera Solstice teaches and performs at Spring Caravan Festival, Somerset NJ
April 21st-25th: Sera Solstice teaches and performs at the International
Bellydance Conference of Canada, Toronto
March 27th-29th: Sera Solstice teaches and performs in Monterrey, Mexico
March 18th-21st: Sera Solstice Teaches and performs at Festival Isis,
Dominican Republic
March 10-14th: Sera Solstice teaches and performs at Rakassah West, CA
March 6th: Sera Solstice performs at Gothla in LA, CA.
March 4th: Sera Solstice and Solstice Ensemble Perform at Tribal
Massive, Las Vegas
February 7th: Sera Solstice teaches and performs in Florence, Italy
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East Coast Tribal: Lunar
75 Dancers of Solstice Studio present of showcase of Modern Bellydance
February 27th, 2010
2 shows: 7pm and 9pm
Teatro La Tea
inside the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center 107 Suffolk street
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Sunday Jan 31st @ 7:30: Beatbox Guitar + Sera Solstice + Danielle Hutton+ Next Tribe @ Mercury Lounge 217 East Houston St New York, NY
Beatbox Guitar
with dancers Sera Solstice and Danielle Hutton
Sunday Jan 31st @ 7:30
Mercury Lounge
217 East Houston St New York, NY
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THURSDAY, 9:30P, JANUARY 7, 2010: SERA SOLSTICE PERFORMS AT: COPAL PRE-RELEASE PARTY+ APAP SHOWCASE.
Thursday, January 7th, 2010
9:30-10p DJ Joro Boro
10-10:45p Raquy and the Cavemen
11-12a Copal [feat. Sera Solstice]
12-1a DJ Joro Boro
@ Drom
85 Avenue A (btw. 5th and 6th)
Lower East Side, NYC
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RELEASE
Friday, Dec 11th, 8:30pm
Sera Solstice and 20 solo artists of Solstice Studio will present a collage of music and movement at Rebelconcluded by an all-night dance party.
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Friday, November 13th, Sera Solstice performs at "13 Moons"
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November 7th: Sera Solstice teaches and performs at THE BELLYDANCE ACADEMY in Buffalo NY
SERA SOLSTICE - WORKSHOPS AND SHOW NOVEMBER 7TH, 2009
938 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14217
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October 30th: Solstice Studio goes techno at club REBEL
Sera Solstice will be performing around midnight. at Club Rebel: 251 West 30th street
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October 28th, Sera and Solstice Ensemble performs at Public Assembly with Copal, and Raquy and the Cavemen
BEWITCHED MASQUERADE
Wed. Oct. 28
@ Public Assembly (formerly Galapagos)
feauturing:
with dancers:
Public Assembly
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October 17th, 7pm, Solstice Ensemble Performs at Rakassah Festival
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OCTOBER 2ND AND 3RD, SERA SOLSTICE AND SOLSTICE ENSEMBLE WILL PERFORM AT:
METAMORPHOSIS - A FANTASY BELLYDANCE CONCERT
Venus Uprising's fourth Fantasy Bellydance Concert will feature Anasma, Autumn Ward, Ayshe, Blanca, Fayzah, Jeniviva and Mystic Hips, Michelle De Vine and Mahalat, Neon, Ranya Renee, Sarah Skinner, Sera and Solstice, Sherene Vismaya, Tanna Valentine, Teuta and special guest artist Aszmara.
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Sunday, September 20th, 8pm:
Djinn CD release Party at Galapagos Art Space in Dumbo Brooklyn: 16 Main Street, Brooklyn. Sera performs solo improv with Djinn, as well as guest artists: Kaeshi, Dalia Carrella, Manhattan Tribal, Beatbox Guitar, Black Sea Hotel...
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Friday, September 18th, 12:00 midnight:
Pornj Star, Disorient at Rebel
Dance all night to DJ’s from all over the world, and watch Sera perform around Midnight.
Location: Rebel
251 West 30th Street (btw 7th and 8th), NYC
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Tribal Pura Gala Show & 9/11 Memorial Benefit
September 11, 7:30pm
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Bold Bellydance Presents:
East Coast Tribal
A Bold Expression of Modern Feminine
August 15th, 7pm--10pm
Performance, Dance Party, and Student showcase featuring
- Solstice Ensemble
- Sera Solstice
- Darshan
- Kaeshi (Bellyqueen, PURE)
- DJ Joro Boro
- Djinn (Live Middle Eastern Fusion)
- Beatbox Guitar (Pete List and Rob Mastrianni)
- Video Projection by Nasha Masha
Instructors of Solstice Studio (presenting solo work, and student showcase):
- Brad Mack
- Brenna Crowley
- Casey Bond
- Danielle
- Darshan
- Jessica
- Jezebel
- Noelle Brower
- Sera Solstice
August 15th, 7pm--10pm
At
Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street,
New York, NY
Bellydance assumes a modern form, in which dancers reflect culture in current times, forward thought and healing action. Witness, and participate, as a community of over 100 of New York Women take the stage to offer forth a transfusion of sublime nectar into into life blood of our city.
Doors open at 7pm with an open dance-floor to live Middle Eastern Fusion Band, Djinn. Performances include instructors of Solstice Studio, their student performances and choreography showcase by Sera Solstice, with professional ensemble. The night concludes with open dance floor to DJ Joro Boro. Le Poisson Rouge offers a full bar, a supreme light and sound system, seating for performance and a load of built-in vibe.
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July 09 Starwood festival
Sera performs with Raquy and the Cavemen
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Thursday June 11th:
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Saturday, June 13th, 10pm
Beats Antique:
hosted by Trisha McBride
Opening with:
Solstice Ensemble, Vorona, and Trisha McBride
Followed by DJ sets by Zoe Jakes and Red Siren
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June 9 - Raquy and the Cavemen Live in Brooklyn
With Dancing by Sera Solstice
Public Assembly, 70 North 6th St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY http://www.publicassembly.com
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Festival of the East, Long Island, NY
Sera Solstice will teach 2 classes, May 30th, and 31st. And perform both days.
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