Look for live beat global dance at Ocean Yoga starting in April. This high energy workout dance class will feature live drumming from the Middle East, Brazil, India and Spain. Burn fat and calories, gain strength and stamina but most of all have a great time with world dance and live music.

Pacifica’s Arts on Fire, fantastic art, bellydance and fire performances. Free to the public at Sanchez Art Center, 1220 Linda Mar Blvd, Pacifica CA 94044. April 9th around 7:00pm.

Sunday, March 14th, 1:00 to 4:00pm. Roots of Raks bellydance workshop. $25.00 pre-registered, $40.00 at the door. Learn authentic regional dance styles with bellydance star Asia. Amarean Cafe, 1720 Pacific Ave, Stockton CA 95204. www.amarean.com (949-394-2625) or Asia at (650 355-4105)

Sunday, Feb. 21st – Asia and members of Arabesque perform at Tannourine Restaurant, 120 W. 25th Ave @ El Camino Real in San Mateo.  Dancing starts at 7:30pm.  Tannourine is a Lebanese restaurant with fantastic food.  Reservations are required for this special night.