Legendary
~Volume 2~

Act 1

Welcome To Legendary
Emcee Champagne Splitz

A Kiss to Build a Dream on
​performed by Suzanna

Moonlight Apsaras
​performed by Summer

Lucky Life
performed by Ali

Aphrodite
​performed by Alessandra 

Queen of the Damned: Akasha
performed by Maitrayee

Sirens
​performed by The Collective 

Robin Hood
​performed by Ava 

INTERMISSION - 20 MINUTES

Act 2

Jackalope
performed by Michelle

As Wished
performed by Summer 

Legendary Drum Solo
performed by Ali 

The Kraken
performed by Genevieve with Ava
featuring The Collective and Michelle

Rise of Phoenix  
performed by Maitrayee

It's Only Love
​performed by Suzanna

This Hell
performed by Ava

Legendary Finale Bows
performed by the full cast

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Cast 

in alphabetical order:

Alessandra performs regularly as soloist and a member of various dance companies throughout the greater Seattle area. She can currently be seen dancing at Marrakesh Moroccan Restaurant, Taki's Mad Greek, Kostas Opa, and The Eye Hookah Lounge. She holds multiple teaching certifications and previously taught for the University of Washington, LA Fitness, and other local studios. Her dance training also includes jazz, ballet, and Latin. She is excited to be performing in Circus Serpentine and sharing the stage with such a talented group of performers!

Ali is a professional belly dancer originally from Iraq. He performs at events, parties, and weddings all over Seattle and beyond. Ali is passionate about sharing his love of dance every time he’s onstage.

Ava is a lifelong dance artist with a passion for learning, creating, and performing belly dance. She has planned, promoted, produced, and performed in  sold out shows at many venues including The Showbox, The Triple Door, Hale's Palladium, and the Can Can Kitchen & Cabaret. As a working artist and advocate for the arts, Ava loves how the language boundaries and differences dissolve through dance to reveal a common humanity. Learn more at www.avaraqs.com. 

Champagne Splitz is a comedic burlesque artist, clown, and emcee based in Seattle, WA. A graduate of Miss Indigo Blue’s Academy of Burlesque and SF’s Clown Conservatory, she has delighted audiences with her wit and whimsy across the US as well as internationally. Known as "The Charlie Chaplin of Burlesque," she revels in the tragic and the absurd, the glamorous and the ridiculous, and the serious business of being silly.

The Collective is a group of fusion belly dance artists from the Seattle area with a rotating cast of performers. This years' principal dancers include Misa, Sahira, and Alexandra Samuel. Originating from Tacoma Dance Studios Horrific productions, The Collective is known for rich characters, technical choreography and pieces that tell a story. They are super excited to join the Legendary cast and bring a new piece to life.

Genevieve (Mary Beth Abel) has been exploring the theatrical side of dance for a number of years now. She thoroughly enjoyed all the Skinny Dip theme dance shows she danced in over the years, participated as one of the sassy sisters in Suzanna Davis’s bellydance version of Cinderella in 2013, & created acts for Kat Ross’s Horrific from 2016 to 2020. More recently, she has danced in Hasani’s Halloween Hafla. She’ll be bringing to the “big top” at the Rendez-Vous some surprises and laughs! Rawr! Learn more here www.genevievedance.com.

Maitrayee is a fusion belly dancer and a certified Datura Style teacher, whose lifelong passion for the art of movement has guided her journey. Her decade-long journey in fusion belly dance has been a path to discovering her true artistic calling. She loves playing with dynamics, artfully blending gooey fluidity with sharp, precise moves, creating an emotionally resonant experience. Maitrayee adds narrative depth to each performance, weaving captivating stories through her movements.

Michelle is a Feldenkrais® Movement practitioner by day, and costume designer by night. She loves to express herself by bringing her own flair and humor to the stage, while always honoring her Pacific Northwest dance roots. Michelle teaches movement, dance and costuming classes in Bellevue WA, learn more at www.michellebellydance.com.

​Summer Wang is the founder of the "Summer Flower Oriental Dance Academy" in Sammamish since October 2017, and is celebrated for diverse belly dance styles, particularly her acclaimed Chinese fusion. She achieved top-three rankings in international competitions across Asia, Europe, and the USA from 2015 to 2019. Her motto: "Love dance, enjoy blossom."

Suzanna is an international belly dancer and universal dance artist known for inspiring community. Training locally and internationally with Egypt’s most renowned artists and assimilating her diverse background in African, ballet, jazz, contemporary dance, fitness, and theatre, throughout the past two decades she's performed in hundreds of venues as a soloist and company dancer while pioneering and hosting dynamic events and programs on stages such as Teatro ZinZanni, Seattle Art Museum, Neptune Theatre, and Julia’s on Broadway. She is also a dedicated teacher, frequently collaborating with international artists and traveling globally to destinations such as Budapest, Cairo, and Dakar. Learn more at PlanetSuzanna.com.
 

Special thanks to

​Morgue Anne
​Stefanie Fatooh