Booking Information
Examples of what we offer:
Select from our "To Go" Menu of Workshops
- 2 Left Hips: Belly Dance for Beginners
- Dark Cabaret Workshops including:
- Intro to Dark Cabaret
- Dark Cabaret Duets
- Dark Cabaret Props
- Hip Hop Shimmy
- Various Prop Workshops including:
- Candles
- Canes
- Scarves
- Skirts
- Swords
- Veils
Persephone's Daughters will deliver the dance to you. Select from one of our many popular workshops or ask us to cater specifically to your needs. We are available to provide 2-hour workshops at your dance studio, park district or fitness center. We require a minimum of 4 participants and a floor suitable for dancing. A room with mirrors on the wall is ideal but not required.
Customer Feedback
Kara and her belly dancing troupe did a wonderful job of performing at my two library branches of the Des Plaines Valley Public Library District. The shows were very educational and family friendly. Everyone that came rated Kara and her troupe with 5 out of 5 all across the board. I would highly recommend her belly dancing programs to anyone--especially libraries in the area.
-Shannon Pohrte, Adult Services Manager at Des Plaines Valley Public Library District
Need Entertainment that Educates?
Persephone's Daughters and the Desert Opal Dance Company will work with you to develop a 30 or 60-minute performance that meets the specific needs of your organization. Based on their many years of performance experience at venues such as libraries, senior centers, colleges, cultural festivals, charity drives, anniversary celebrations and cancer recovery centers, Persephone's Daughters will deliver a memorable, professional performance that will delight your audience.
Our schedule often books up months in advance, so please contact us now to reserve the date of your event.
Harem Parties with Persephone's Daughters
Looking for a fun, once-in-a-lifetime type of surprise for the bride-to-be, "milestone birthday" gal or women's social group?
Persephone's Daughters will work with you to create an exciting and memorable experience appropriate for your special celebration. Harem Parties include a belly dance lesson, group dancing and short performance by Persephone's Daughters appropriate for women of all ages.
We also offer an adults-only Secrets of the Harem Party for women age 21 and up. Please note that all harem parties are women-only events and no men of any age will be allowed to participate or watch.
Surprise the guest of honor by adding a special gift to your Harem Party package. Select from several gift options including exotic silk veils and jingly hip scarves in a variety of colors, finger cymbals (zills) and a CD of popular belly dance music. Guests at the party may also shop from our treasure chest of belly dance accessories after the final performance.
Our schedule often books up months in advance, so please contact us now to reserve the date of your event.
Contact Us
If you would like more information about hiring Persephone's Daughters for a Harem Party or dance show, our classes, workshops or private lessons, please contact us at 847.618.4842 or via email:
PLEASE NOTE: We prefer to receive PayPal payments in advance of a Harem Party or dance show but will also accept cash or certified check upon arrival at the performance venue. Due to the huge amount of preparation involved, a signed written contract and 10% deposit are required for all 30 and 60-minute dance shows. Please contact us for rates.
