Event Listing - Music, Dance
Sun Dec 31, 2006

Maisha Productions & Electric Vardo Proudly Presents

Sahara: New Year's Eve Extravaganza

Featuring live music from Africa, Brazil and the Largest Collection of International DJ's


Tel. 415-259-8629
Email Sahara: New Year's Eve Extravaganza
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$40
Tickets
Box Office: 415-259-8629

Location
Date and Time
CellSpace (Crucible Steel Gallery)
2050 Bryant Street
San Francisco, CA 94110 map
cross street: 18th
district: Mission

- Sold Out - Sun Dec 31, 2006 (9:00 PM - Late)

Description
COUNT-DOWN TO THE HOTTEST BASH OF THE YEAR: The Bay Area’s best comes to life at this can’t-miss event celebrating all that makes San Francsico the best place to live, work, and play.PARTY UNTIL SUNRISE! Proceeds will benefit Save the Children Fund program for kids in Darfur, Sudan.

This year’s NYE will feature two floors of diverse and electrifying live music from Sila and the Afrofunk Experience (Afric's James Brown), Tribal Belly Dancing by Ariella, Freyja, She'endra, Samba Dancing by the Sambora Dance Company, and the largest line-up of international DJ's including Lady Ra (Canada), J-boogie (US), Maneesh the Twister (India), Dj Vanka (Brazil), Maneesh the Twiser (India), Dj Jeremiah (Liberia), and DJ Emmanuel Nado (Ivory Coast).

The event will take place at the elegant CELL SPACE in San Francisco featuring two majestic rooms with warm wood floors, high ceilings, large windows and attractive skylights upstairs, and an authentic Bedouin Style lounge with visual imagery and bass heavy vibes downstairs in the Dj/dance room

Full bar and irresistible, exotic tapas by Electric Vardo's Chef SAROJ, and hot authentic chai hand-blended by CHAI-G.

Wander from a live show (The African Shrine) to the Dj/Dance Performance Suite (Electric Vardo) where the walls will be decorated with Nomadic Art and projection of Tribal and African films.

ARTIST LINE-UP:
. SILA & THE AFROFUNK EXPERIENCE (Afrobeat, Afrofunk, World Beat)
. J-BOOGIE (Om Records)
. LADY RA (Beats Without Borders, Vancouver, BC)
. DJ VANKA (Stellartrax)
. DJ JEREMIAH AND THE AFROBEAT NATION (Liberia)
. DJ AMAR (Electric Vardo)
. AFROFUNK SISTERS (African Dancers)
. SAMBAMORA DANCE COMPANY (Brazilian Samba Dancers)
. MANEESH THE TWISTER (Dhamaal, Dub Mission)
. ARIELLAH (Tribal Belly Dancer)
. CLANDESTINE (Tribal Belly Dancers)
. SOOOZHYQ (Tribal Belly Dancer)
. FREYJA (Tribal Belly Dancer)
. DJ EMMANUEL NADO (From Ivory Coast, Worldbeat, Soukous, Zouk)
. PLUS SPECIAL SURPRISE GUESTS