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Check out Ultra Gypsy's 2005 shows... Click here! Ultra Gypsy is very proud of all their performances and this is the place where you can catch up with all our recent shows. And we're always interested in sharing your photos of Ultra Gypsy in performance. Simply contact our Webmaster for more details... |
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Sunday December 3, 2006
Studio Naga Annual Auction & Dinner at Studio Naga in Oakland, CA 4:30pm-7:30pm Studio Naga, a self-defense training studio in the East Bay, will be hosting their annual silent auction and delicious Indonesian dinner. Ultra Gypsy will be performing, and there will be martial artists and Monkey Chanters as well! There will also be a cash bar to help grease the wheels of the silent bidding. The event is sponsored by the Tulen Foundation, a non-profit organization which sponsors free self-defense training for kids in need. All proceeds from the dinner and auction will go directly to empowering local youth -- you can help! Tickets for the dinner are only $10 pre-paid, or $13 at the door 5850 San Pablo Avenue (at Powell Street) in Oakland, CA Click here for more information Sunday November 19, 2006 Benefit for Louda! at El Rio in San Francisco, CA Doors open at 5:00pm; Show starts at 5:45pm sharp! Ultra Gypsy will be performing at a benefit to raise money for our friend Louda’s legal fees. Louda is a dedicated and loving mother who is fighting to keep custody of her daughter. Ultra Gypsy has put together a special set for this event, which includes the debut of several new company members! Bring all your friends and come out to support this very worthwhile cause. Get to El Rio at 5 o'clock sharp and have a drink with us before the show. $3 - $20 donation requested ~ no one turned away for lack of funds 3158 Mission Street (south of Caesar Chavez) in San Francisco, CA Click here for more information Thursday, November 2, 2006 Day of the Dead: Festival of Altars at Garfield Park in San Francisco, CA Festival begins at 6:30pm Ultra Gypsy will pertform at this artful community celebration honoring both death and the cycle of life. Dia de los Muertos is an annual Meso-American holiday dedicated to our ancestors and loved ones now gone. We celebrate the Day of the Dead by creating sacred space with art installations, performances and a walking procession to contemplate our existence, mortality and a celebration of life. The mausoleum will contain four columbarium altars created by four different communities in San Francisco: The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Sunny Harker and her Leonard R. Flynn School - 5th Grade Class, Tenderloin Health Services, Mission District Artist & Performers. This is a FREE community event. Harrison and 26th Street (Gilman exit off 80) in San Francisco, CA Click here for more information Thursday, August 31, 2006 Benefit for Briana at The Metro in Oakland, CA Doors open at 7:00pm; Show starts at 8:00pm An amazing array of the world's best bellydancers and musicians are coming together in a support for a dedicated musician, teacher, and mother: Briana Waters. Briana has been falsely accused of political crimes that carry a mandatory minimum sentence of 35 years. She is fighting these charges but desperately needs the support of her community. In addition to Ultra Gypsy's Jill Parker and Rose Harden, the bill includes Belly Dance Superstars Zoe and Mardi Love, Bellygroove's Frederique, The Nekyia's Kristina Canizares, mesmerizing Mira Betz, and Miriam Peretz. In between performances, there will be raffles for tantalizing treats that include rare private lessons with various performers and other goodies. After the performances, DJ Amar will be spinning up the turntables to power the afterparty into the night! Tickets are $20 and include admission to the afterparty 201 Broadway (off 880) in Oakland, CA Click here for more information Tuesday, August 8, 2006 World Fusion at Ashkenaz at Ashkenaz in Berkeley, CA Doors open at 7:00pm The evening opens with a complimentary dance lesson by Ultra Gypsy's own Rose to get everyone in motion. Then two new bands make their Ashkenaz debuts in an exciting show of eclectic, highly danceable music. Brazuca Brown combines the percussion and rhythms of Brazilian music with the post-tropicalia musings and “fusings” of today’s DJ culture. The result is a groovy sambalectric flavor powered by the high-energy drumming that electrifies the dance floor. Next, Southwest Nomadic has been known to perform Indian classical music, downtempo jazz sets, drum-n-bass and Cuban music, West-African rhythms and even some blues and rock. Their performance will offer the elements found on Southwest Nomadic’s just-released first CD, “Lumination” – flamenco-tinged reggae, trip-hop, rock, Brazilian, Afro-Cuban drumming, and Middle Eastern percussion. In between acts, Ultra Gypsy will be performing their own innovative brand of ground-breaking dance. Tickets are $10 in advance or at the door 1317 San Pablo Avenue (Gilman exit off 80) in Berkeley, CA Click here for more information Saturday, July 15, 2006 Bay Area Roller Derby Girls Halftime Show at The Dry Ice Rink in Oakland, CA Doors open at 8:30pm Ultra Gypsy rolls out for the halftime extravaganza at the Bay Area Roller Derby Girls match between the Alcatraz Escapees and the Treasure Island Gold Diggers. This all-girl flat-track match is strictly 21 and over. Check it out! Tickets are $12 in advance; $15 at the door 210 Hegenberger Loop (off 880) in Oakland, CA Click here for more information Friday, July 14, 2006 Twisted Fiery Circus - 2006 Fire Arts Festival at The Crucible in Oakland, CA Show starts at 8:00pm Take a tumble down the rabbit hole into an otherworldly carnival of fire. The Fire Arts Arena comes alive with fire stilters, flaming hoola hoopers, lightning from Tesla coils and eruptions of fire. The circus was never like this, with music and fire performances from the likes of Ultra Gypsy, Xeno, and the Yard Dogs. Tickets are $25 for members; $30 for non-members 1260 7th Street (off 880) in Oakland, CA Click here for more information Thursday, June 29th 2006 Radio X Kick-off Benefit at 12Galaxies in SF, CA Doors at 8:30pm; Show starts at 9:30pm Ultra Gypsy will be joining 21st Century Shakespeares Attaboy and Burke, Soda and His Million Piece Band, plus the Doggie Diner Heads will provide counseling to the wayward in support of Radio X, a new low-power FM radio station providing a voice for the Underground Artists and Arts, Freaks, Misfits and Outcasts in the Mission District San Francisco community. Money raised from this benefit will go directly to the artists and will help get Radio X broadcasting and streaming. Tickets are $10 - $20 sliding scale 2565 Mission Street (between 21st and 22nd) in San Francisco, CA Click here for more information Thursday-Sunday, June 22-25, 2006 Kosmos Camp at Saratoga Springs Resort in Saratoga, CA classes and performances throughout the camp Jill Parker and Ultra Gypsy join a staff of world-class performers and instructors for 3 days of spectacular performances, amazing workshops, and sheer relaxation at a comfortable private resort located less than 2 hours north of the Bay Area. Previous and returning instructors include Mira Betz, Liz Strong, Kajira, and Heather Stants of Urban Tribal. Registration starts at $250 (includes all food and lodging) at MollyGuard 10243 Saratoga Springs Rd (at Holiday Park) in Upper Lake, CA Click here for more information Sunday, June 18, 2006 Amira Extravaganza at Amira in San Francisco, CA Doors open at 6:00pm; show starts around 8:30pm Do not miss this unique opportunity to experience three of the biggest names in bellydance in an intimate cafe setting. Ultra Gypsy's Jill Parker will be joining Bellydance Superstar Zoe in welcoming fellow Superstar Ansuya to the stage for a rare Bay Area appearance. Seating for this special event is very limited, so reserve your space today! $15 in advance (Click here); $20 at the door (if available) plus 2-drink minimum 590 Valencia Street (between 16th and 17th) in San Francisco, CA Click here for more information Saturday, May 20, 2006 Tribal Fest 2006 at Sebastopol Community Center in Sebastopol, CA performance at 7pm With performances and workshops by all the biggest names in the tribal scene, including Jill parker and Ultra Gypsy, Tribal Fest is Zaghareet! Magazine's Favorite Event and Promoter for 2005. $15 admission fee 390 Morris Street, (off Highway 12) in Sebastopol, CA Click here for more information Friday-Sunday, April 20-23, 2006 Hot Tribal Dance Camp at Camp Arrowhead in Hunt, TX A tribal retreat in the Texas Hill Country for women only. Four days, three nights - over 10 hours of class, three evening shows, henna, massage, hiking, swimming, crafts, campfires, vendors, and more! Fee includes all classes, events, meals, and lodging (airfare and travel not included). $400 by March 15, 2006; $450 after March 15, 2006 Camp Arrowhead (North of San Antonio) in Hunt, TX Click here for more information Friday-Sunday, April 28-30, 2006 Spirit of the Tribes at the War Memorial Auditorium in Ft. Lauderdale, FL performance time TBA Jill Parker and Ultra Gypsy join Unmata, Urban Tribal, Domba, Tobias Roberson, Kassar, Desert Sin and many many more talents from around the world at the east coast's largest tribal fusion event, featuring a full slate of workshops and performances. Tickets are $15 (plus fees) at TicketMaster War Memorial Auditorium (at Holiday Park) in Ft. Lauderdale, FL Click here for more information Friday, March 24 2006 Undulation SF 2006 at Mighty in San Francisco Coming into its fourth year, Ultra Gypsy's ultimate unofficial Rakkasah afterparty promises two things: First, to once again blow minds with an array of spectacular performances (including the world premiere of Ultra Gypsy's new theatrical piece), and secondly, to pack the house with the hottest people getting down to our amazing DJs. Be warned, this event has sold out every year in The City and we don't want to turn you away. Buy your tickets now! $15 pre-sale; $18 at the door 119 Utah Street (between Potrero and the 80/101 split) in SF, CA Click here for tickets or more information Sunday, February 5, 2006 Mad Style After Party at The Knockout (formerly the Odeon) in San Francisco, CA Following an incredible day of workshops by two of the best teachers in the world, join amazing Amy Sigil of Unmata, mesmerizing Mira Betz, electrifying Liz Strong, the red-hot heat of Tribal Feat, the legendary Malia De Falice, and members of our own Ultra Gypsy Dance Theatre for an intimate party extraordinaire. $7 cover at the door; $5 for Mad Style workshop attendees 3223 Mission Street (four blocks up from Cesar Chavez) in San Francisco, CA Friday, January 20, 2006 Kollektiv SF: Global Sounds at SupperClub in San Francisco, CA The Kollektiv passport is stamped with sonic footprints from travels to New York, Burning Man, DC, San Diego, Chicago and now San Francisco. Join us at the super cool Supper Club as we welcome RadioHiro from Chicago and our own vocal sensation Samba Guisse after a long spell in Senegal. Dance performances round off the night from award-winning dance troupe Ultra Gypsy. $10 admission 657 Harrison Street (between 2nd and 3rd) in San Francisco, CA Click here for more information |
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