Let us help you create a night of one thousand and one memories!

Enjoy these clips of Tahja dancing, or scroll down to see the entire company of dancers…

Tahja's Performance at 2009 Belly Dance Gala. Song is a famous Greek Gypsy song "Nas Balamon"...

Middle Eastern Dance and Music Shows  by Tahja

We provide Beautiful Belly Dance Shows and live authentic Middle Eastern Music for Theme Parties, Haflas, Zaffas, Weddings, Fund Raisers, and Corporate and Educational Events

Hello friends and lovers of ethnic dance and music! This is Tahja here. I am the founder of International Productions by Tahja, an entertainment company dedicated to the support of world/ ethnic dance and music.

Swords flashing, veils flowing…

lavish costumes and enchanting music….Internationally acclaimed Middle Eastern choreographer TAHJA brings you her fabulous stage production of Belly Dancing at it's finest!  Our beautiful performers  will mesmerize your audience with this high spirited and colorful extravaganza of authentic Middle Eastern dance.

Tahja's Performance at 2009 Belly Dance Gala.

Create a night of a thousand and one memories!

Internationally acclaimed Tahja provides the very highest quality of Belly Dance. Whether you want authentic traditional Egyptian style belly dance, a Zaffa procession for a wedding, Turkish style belly dance, or Greek style belly dance, we can provide one or several belly dancers.

Tahja performs many styles of Belly Dance. Enjoy this example of Tahja's Turkish style belly dance. She also performs Egyptian classical style belly dance, G...
For the “Party of your Life”, call the “Life of the Party”!    Call today for a quote for your event!  (941) 284-6996

For the “Party of your Life”, call the “Life of the Party”! Call today for a quote for your event! (941) 284-6996

Ya Salaam is a music and dance company directed by Tahja presenting classic favorites from across the Middle East. Tahja is available as a soloist or with he...

No event is too large or too small!

We can also provide authentic live Middle Eastern music: Arabic, Turkish, Armenian, Greek, Moroccan, Israeli, or a mix of styles. Click here to visit our Middle Eastern Music page.

From our show "Whirling Passion", this dance presents belly dance with a bit of Spanish flair to match the beautiful music of Benise.

We can provide:

  • One Belly Dancer for private parties; or several Belly Dancers and a dazzling show for large events

  • YaSalaam! Our authentic live Middle Eastern music ensemble

  • DJ can play a mix of American, Middle Eastern & European music

  • Master of Ceremonies: We have just the "Sheik" for you to introduces dances, make announcements, etc.

  • Party favors for your guests: Fezzes for the men and Coin Belts for the ladies

  • Video taping of the entire event

  • Meet & Greet: Posed photos of your guests with the dancers as they arrive

  • Professional Lighting

  • Middle Eastern Backdrops, Fabrics, and Decorations

  • Belly Dance Lessons (prior to, or as a part of your event)

  • Henna Artist

  • Fortune Teller

  • Calligrapher to write the guests names in Arabic

  • Snake Charmer

  • Live Monkey or Camels to greet your guests

Welcome to International Productions by Tahja, offering the highest professional quality performances in ethnic dance and music. From the Middle East to Polynesia, we offer authentic and exciting performances in belly dance, Spanish Flamenco, Ukrainian and Russian dance, as well as dance and music for German Oktoberfest, Mardi Gras and Caribbean Carnival celebrations and Hawaiian luaus.

Some popular theme titles our customers have used for their theme parties are:  

  • Arabian Nights

  • Grecian Gala or Greek Night

  • A  Night in Casablanca

  • The Casbah Experience or Moroccan Casbah Party

  • Turkish Delight

  • Mediterranean Ports of Call

This song started as a simple three chord song written in the car in the early 90's on the way to a performance as a song to play before going on break for the band "YaSalaam", our world music ensemble performing music in 34 different languages from 40 diverse cultures, Referred to as "Break Song", we played a more expanded version at the end of a show to feature each musician as they were individually introduced.