Kahina Asurah

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Upcoming Appearances

  • Sunday, June 10, 2012
  • 12:30PM - Birthday Party (Children)
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • Saturday, June 23, 2012
  • 6:00PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Colts Neck, NJ
  • Saturday, June 23, 2012
  • 8:30PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Brigantine, NJ
  • Saturday, July 07, 2012
  • 6:00PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Allentown, PA
  • Saturday, July 14, 2012
  • 8:00PM - Private Party
  • Elkton, MD
  • Saturday, July 21, 2012
  • 6:00PM - Bachelorette Party
  • Bronx, NY
  • Monday, September 03, 2012
  • 8:00PM - Wedding
  • bryn athyn, PA
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Past Appearances

  • Saturday, June 02, 2012
  • 9:30PM - Anniversary Party
  • Wayne, PA
  • Wednesday, May 23, 2012
  • 8:30PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • York, PA
  • Saturday, May 19, 2012
  • 8:00PM - Bridal Shower
  • Bronx, NY
  • Monday, May 07, 2012
  • 5:30PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • West Chester, PA
  • Sunday, April 29, 2012
  • 4:00PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Horsham, PA
  • Sunday, April 08, 2012
  • 2:00PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Quakertown, PA
  • Saturday, March 03, 2012
  • 10:00PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Newtown, PA
  • Friday, February 24, 2012
  • 10:30PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Atlantic City, NJ
  • Sunday, February 19, 2012
  • 2:00PM - Bridal Shower
  • Holland, PA
  • Saturday, February 11, 2012
  • 10:00PM - Birthday Party (Adults)
  • Philadelphia, PA
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Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Travel Radius:
Will travel up to 100 miles from Philadelphia.
Pay Range:
$200-$1000 per event
Member Since:
2010
Primary Category:
Belly Dancer
Additional Categories:
Cabaret Dancer, Egyptian Dancer, Folk Dancer, Middle Eastern Dancer, Russian Dancer
Influences:
Kahina is a native to the Ukraine and was dancing from her early age. Her style was influenced by reknown teachers Raqia Hassan and Sahra Saeeda; prominent Ukrainian dancer Alla Kushnir; as well as Jehan Kamal, Karim Nagi, Valerie and Soraya Zayed.

Description

Kahina Asurah, native of Kiev, Ukraine, is a professional belly dance artist. Kahina performs Egyptian cabaret and modern Egyptian dance. She has performed across the tri-state area to name a few venues:the MERCEDES BENZ GALA, Wilmington, DE; the opening act for concert of REKNOWN ROCK STAR Michael Angelo Batio at Rp McMurphy's, PA; The PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Travel Show at the Philadelphia Convention Center; BALLY'S, HARRAHS and BORGATA CASINOS in Atlantic City, NJ; Aya's Cafe, Philadelphia, PA; American Amarian Syrian Society, Allentown, PA; Sophia Restaurant in Margate, NJ; Rain Lounge, Old City in Philadelphia; Mirch Masala Restaurant in Bensalem, PA; and Rakkasah Festivals. She also is appearing often at a number of restaurants such as: Marrakesh, Fez Restaurant and Sphinx Café in the Old City section of Philadelphia; she regularly performs at Marrakesh Restaurant in Philadelphia and Casablanca Restaurant in New Castle, DE.
Kahina has appeared on the MIND TV program in the history of Belly Dance section. Her articles are published in the "MOSAIC" magazine, issue 52, London,UK and "SHIMMY" magazine, issue 9,US. Kahina holds certificates in "Journey Through Egypt" Level 1 and 2, and "Sahra-Style Cairo Oriente".
Kahina started dancing early in her childhood, while spending summers in the Black Sea region and in the Steppes, where she stayed with her grandmother. Kahina will work with you personally to customize an event to your preferences and will do her best to ensure that you and your guests have an enjoyable time. She will be available personally for communication with you by phone or via emails. She loves dancing at private events such as birthday parties, family gatherings, engagement, graduation parties, holiday celebrations, grand-openings, festivals, and cultural presentations where she encourages audience participation. Due to her professional standards and personal preferences she will not appear at all-male parties or bachelor parties.

Available For:

Anniversaries, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Children's Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Dinner Dances, Events, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Restaurants, Reunions, School Assemblies, Sweet 16 Parties, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.

Feedback

  • Kahina did an amazing job in our party, she showed up on time and performed absolutely great. Every one enjoyed her dance. I highly recommend her and hope to have her in our future events. -- Samira D, Wayne, PA, 6/2/2012
  • She was terrific! -- Rachel D, West Chester, PA, 5/7/2012
  • Kahina's personality and talent are far from average. She absolutely loves what she does for a living and goes the extra mile to keep her client(s) more than satisfied! She is tremendously talented. I had approximately 90 people at my house for my husband's 45th birthday party. Both children and adults loved her performance. I would hire her again in the future without question. I will always give her name as a reference. Thank you Gigmasters!!!! -- Heather B, Horsham, PA, 4/29/2012
  • Kahina is so sweet, she performed for my fathers 70th birthday party. We enjoyed her performance, and we were able to learn some belly dancing moves which was very fun. I would hire her again in the future -- Joann M, Quakertown, PA, 4/8/2012
  • Thank you, Kahina for a great time and a highlight of my husband’s 40th Birthday, it was very special and unforgettable! It was a surprise and my expectations were most definitely exceeded! Kahina’s performance was intimate, passionate, and sensuous, absolutely amazing. She is really lovely and such a professional and beautiful person. I would definitely recommend Kahina to my friends, she is an amazing dancer! Thank you again for absolutely magnificent performance! :-* -- HELEN B, Atlantic City, NJ, 2/24/2012
  • Kahina was entertaining and brought along many props. My guests and I enjoyed the belly dancing! -- Diana O, Holland, PA, 2/19/2012
  • Kahina had excellent communication in the few weeks before the party. She was on time. She is a beautiful lady and her dancing was amazing. She pulled the audience in and made the party a huge hit. -- Crissy F, Collegeville, PA, 1/28/2012
  • Kahina is a gorgeous and wonderful dancer! She was on time, brought everything she said she would and interacted nicely on the dance floor with friends and family. She allowed my two daughters to dance with her and even brought them two jingle-scarves to dance with! Best of all, she is very reasonably-priced! We look forward to hiring her in a few years for our daughter's sweet sixteen! we will recommmend her to friends and family. Send us your business cards and we will advertise them in our restaurants where we do private parties! Thank you Kahina!!! -- Missy F, Philadelphia, PA, 11/16/2011
  • Kahina was fantastic, everyone is still talking about her act, very entertaining! She is beautiful inside and out. My husband was really happy:)EVERYONE wanted their picture taken with her, she was very patient and polite. The bartender at the hall told me he's seen a lot of belly dancers but she was definately the best one he has ever seen. I would highly recommend her!!!! GIGMASTERS...you are LUCKY to have her! -- Sharon A, Rosedale, MD, 9/2/2011
  • If I could give Kahina 10 stars on everything I would. She arrived promptly was excited and lively and friendly. Her performance and music and selection was amazing. She got everyone at the event to dance and was smiling and enjoying herself which made everyone else smile. If you hire anyone on here hire Kahina Asurah, she is a wonderful dancer,a lovely person and very charming, her smile is captivating and she is beautiful. thank Kahina for performing!!! -- Francis M, Philadelphia, PA, 9/3/2011
  • Kahina was wonderful to work with. She had the utmost professionalism, was curteous & prompt. She answered all of my questions and put on a beautiful performance. She added a great element to the party. I would certainly recommend her. -- Ann H, Long Valley, NJ, 9/10/2011
  • Kahina did a wonderful job, everyone loved her performance. We would highly recommend her to anyone. Everything went well. Our client was very happy and enthralled with her. Her performance was an A++++. -- Pete V, Philadelphia, PA, 8/20/2011
  • Kahina was great entertainment for our event. She offered lessons to everyone and invited the crowd to participate. Most importantly the bride was very pleased. -- Jenine C, Philadelphia, PA, 8/14/2011
  • Kahina was fantastic! She was to her promise on time,and very fun! The extreme heat did not stop her high energy dance as well as her unique performance. Everyone was impressed and thought she did an excellent Job, even under the exteme heat. She was everything and more, she raised the mood level of the party and create great memories for all. I would highly recommend Kahina to anyone, she was a treat and the perfect mood enhancer for my event. -- John A, Seaside Heights, NJ, 7/23/2011
  • She was absolutely amazing! She arrived ahead of time, came prepared, and performed to the utmost satisfying experience ever. I want to do another event just to book her! -- Christian J, Horsham, PA, 7/2/2011
  • She was very nice organize and the performance was very good with wings show . I highly recommend her to friends and family . She did everything that I asked very excellent . Thanks again v -- Nakia B, Baltimore, MD, 6/25/2011
  • The guests at my party really enjoyed Kahina's performance! Kahina is very sweet and personable and was very accommodating. I will definitely recommend her to all my friends and family! -- Rose O, Norristown, PA, 5/21/2011
  • She is an excellent performer... I am very happy that i chose her and i would definitely hire her again for my next event !!! Great job Kahina!!! -- Monica J, Yardley, PA, 4/9/2011
  • Awesome! Awesome! Awesome! Kahina is absolutely a smash hit. Guests are still sending letters and calling me to complement her performance at the party. Very professional, entertaining and will definately use her services again for future events. Kahina had exceeded all our expectations. -- Kathy S, Vineland, NJ, 1/22/2011
  • Kahina,s performance was incredible. Our guest of honor completely enjoyed his first belly dance performance. She danced for him, for the crowd and even convinced our birthday boy to dance with her. She kept in touch with me during the week prior, explained her performance and came through with everything she promised. Our DJ was even impressed by her and requested information on how to contact her. She added a special element to our party and we would highly recommend her to family and friends. We received many, many compliments on her. She was incredible. -- Peggy D, Newportville, PA, 11/20/2010
  • Kahina was my opening act at my sweet 16. Everyone was pumped up. She pulled some people to the dance floor. All my friends and family loved. I danced with her as well. She is very nice and professional. She knows how to start a party! -- Munija R, Breinigsville, PA, 6/11/2011
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