Fascination - May 16

The Renegade VA
3100 Clarendon Boulevard #PL-10 Arlington, VA 22201
(Corner of N. Highland & Washington Blvd.)
Clarendon Metro Stop

Welcome to Fascination!
Let us charm you with music, dance, entertainment and great snacks!
We have been living in the In Between Days haven't we?
So what have we been collectively missing in the DMV?
An awesome Goth / New Wave night with Heavenly performances.
Dream team DJ Missguided, Belladonna and Ken Vegas have teamed up to bring you a Thursday night party reminiscent of the days of Alchemy.
We are shivering with excitement to bring you an evening of Goth and New Wave dance music and spellbinding performances all in an amazing space, with delicious and affordable food and drinks. What more could you ask for?
Music by: DJ Missguided
Fusion Belly Dance and Sword Performances by: Belladonna & The Nightshades
Fusion Belly Dance by: Naimah
Fusion Belly Dance by: Cherrá
Drag King Performance by: Ken Vegas

We want to show you the World in our Eyes!
$15 Pre-Sale Tix on sale now!
$20 at the door
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Doors: 7pm • Show: 9 pm

SCHEDULE:
Arrive at 7pm
Grab dinner and drinks
Dance to the best Goth, Industrial and New Wave music brought to you by DJ Missguided
Show is at 9 pm
After the show, hang out with us, and dance the night away.

We love a good after show party...we look forward to seeing you move.

DJ Missguided is part of FYM Productions and DJs sell out events such as CryFest, 80s Mayhem, and is a well versed in the Goth, New Wave, Dark Wave genre.

Belladonna is a fusion dance artist and innovator from Washington DC. She is the founder and director of Bohemian Bellydance and the Boho Blade sword dancing format and certification program. Belladonna is also a fire performer, yoga instructor and producer of the Raven's Night Soirée. Belladonna is driven by her desire to make creative expression easily available to those who may find it hard to tap into on their own, due to work, family, busy schedules and responsibilities. Her focus is on creating classes, educational programs, music and training that are safe, meaningful, well researched and fun. She uses her dance education and training, as well as her hunger for knowledge and experience in art, design, and energy healing, to help make her programs authentic and one of a kind. The goal of Bohemian Belly Dance is to inspire and cultivate the seeds of enlightenment, healing and self-expression, and self-awareness that can grow from the practice of fusion belly dance. Bohemian Belly Dance aims to provide high-quality instruction and create spaces and opportunities for dancers to find, develop and express their personal truth and creative voice. bohemianbellydance.com
The Nightshades are a Bohemian Belly dance company based in Dc and directed by Belladonna. They are inspired by the power of coming together and share a love for deepening their sword skills. Layla May, Cherra and Oona are each enchanting performers on their own and true magic happens when they come together.

Naimah Naimah is a multi-award winning belly dancer from Baltimore, Maryland and director of award winning troupe, Amandari Dance Company (“Alternative Fusion Troupe Champion” Belly Dance Nationals 2010). Amethyst is a small portion of Amandari and is recognized for their eclectically unique approach to belly dance. Members of this troupe occasionally rotate. Current and long-time members are Naimah, Khiyatta, April Monique and Melissa Jackson. More info about this troupe can be found at

Cherrá is a performer and instructor from Washington DC where she enjoys teaching beginner bellydance, bellydance fitness, and sword classes at various local studios and venues. She has studied all over the country, solidifying her knowledge of the AmCab world and merging it with various dances styles that she has learned from amazing dance teachers.

Cherrá currently holds Bohemian Blade Level 5 certification under Belladonna, Journey to Egypt 1&2 Certification and is currently working toward her Level 2 Teaching certificate under The Bohemian Belly Dance Training Program. She is currently a member of Ebony Qualls’ Troupe Nebula and participates in projects and performances with Belladonna and Bohemian Belly Dance.

Cherrá’s mantra is everything in the universe has rhythm and everything dances! -Maya Angelou

Ken Vegas is a drag king legend and has performed all over the world since 1996. He produced the legendary DC Kings (a Drag King Troupe) for 15 years and has produced shows with Belladonna for over 16 years such as Vixen Variety, Raven's Night, Bohemian Belly Dance Brunch and more...
Come join us and be.... FASCINATED!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Renegade VA, Clarendon Boulevard, Arlington, VA, USA, United States