Bio
Sandra Catena has performed in Europe, West Africa, Canada and the
United States. She has also performed on national television shows such as MTV,
The Joy Brown Show and WB11 News. Since 1980 Sandra has performed in New
York's Oriental nightclubs, theaters and colleges. Sandra starred in a
14-week run of "A Belly Dancer's Story" (10/96-2/97) in
New York City. "A Belly Dancer's Story" was written,
choreographed and performed by Sandra. She also produced and choreographed
the following shows in theaters in New York: "A Night of Middle
Eastern Dance" (6/01&02/00); "A Belly Dance
Extravaganza" (11/18/00); "Belly Dance Nights"
(01/07&14&21/01); "Arabian Nights" (06/03&04/01);
"Holiday Exotica" (12/18/01); "Belly Dance
Fever" (5/25/02); "Holiday Hafla" (12/15/02); "Oriental
Dreams" (7/03/03); "A Belly Dancer’s Story" (3/14/04
and 6/15/04); and belly dance recitals at Lafayette Grill (6/12/05, 10/23/05,
3/23/06); “Modern Egyptian Rhythms” (12/3/06).
Sandra Catena is a master teacher of Oriental
dance. She teaches private and
group classes regularly in New York City. Sandra also teaches at Shakti Yoga, The 14th
Street Y and has taught at New York University, City University of New
York, Sarah Lawrence College, The New Age Health Spa, The Hospital for
Joint Diseases, The Seminar Center, The Discovery Center, Asphalt Green, Carmine
Street Recreation Bureau, Broome Corner Studios, Rod Rodgers Dance Studios,
Dance Theater Workshop, Joyous Life Energy Center, Five Points Fitness and
Djoniba's Drum and Dance Center, all in New York.
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