List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2004-03-27

THE COMMUNITY CELEBRATES THE FIRST US PERSIAN PARADE DAY

- held in New York City - on Madison Avenue between 27th and 41st Streets in Manhattan
- on March 27, 2004 10am

http://www.Persianparade.org
contact the Organizing Committee by sending email info@persianparade.org or call: (800) 936-7818 or (212)315-5588 or (973) 471-4283 for more information on sponsorship/volunteering/etc.

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NOROUZ - PERSIAN NEW YEAR CELEBRATION San Mateo, California

Community & Bilingual Family Event to Celebrate Persian New Year

Hosted by: San Mateo Public Library
Sat March 27, 2004 RSVP in advance is required

For more information on this event & to get driving directions Please click on the link below: www.clubscorpio.com

Support Your Persian Community Organizations & Events
(Stronger Persian Community is the only road to Prosperity, Success and Glory for the next Persian Generation)

clubscorpio.com Info Line (415) 809-6666

Norooz Celebration at Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California
(ICCNC) Sat. March 27, 2004. 2-5 PM games and activities for
children,5-7 PM poetry reading, magic show, popular theatrical
comedy "Ghazanfar's Farsi Class" by a group of UC Davis students.
Tickets $5.1433 Madison Street, Oakland. 510-832-7600. www.iccnc.org

Deed-o-baazdeed e Norouz

DATE: Saturday March 27, 2004
TIME: 4 - 5 PM
PLACE: Khaneh-ye Iran

KHANEH-YE IRAN is located at 319 Washington St., 2nd floor, Brighton, MA (near St. Elizabeth Hospital, opposite Gentle Dental Building).

"Bread, Love and Motorcycle 1000"
Another fine comedy staring Akbar Abdi. You'll laugh throughout the movie. Everything begins when an old family reluctantly get involved in a marriage just to maintain their social status.in Persian(no subtitles)
Director: Abolhassan Davoudi
Starring: Akbar Abdi, Gohar Kheirandish

DATE: Saturday March 27, 2004
TIME: 5:00 - 7:00 PM
PLACE: Khaneh-ye Iran
Fee: $5, $3 IAB members and students

KHANEH-YE IRAN is located at 319 Washington St., 2nd floor, Brighton, MA (near St. Elizabeth Hospital, opposite Gentle Dental Building).

A Lecture Series by
Dr. Abdol Karim Soroush (Iran's great contemporary theologian)

Title: Auspiciousness of Nurouz (Khojastegieh Nurouz)
When: Saturdays, March 27th,6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Where: Noor Va Danesh. Iranian Moslems Association of Eastern United States

Address: 66 E Pierrepont Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Traditional Iranian Music and Song by Ava

Date: Saturday March 27, 2004
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: University of Utah, OSH Bldg. Auditorium.
Admission: Free

For more information visit our site

What: The role of a man (Naghshe Mard)
Where: Stella Adler Theatre
6773 Hollywood Blvd, 2nd Floor
Hollywood, CA 90028
When: March 15-26-27, 2004 - 8:30PM
Info and reservation: 310-441-1145
Web: www.stellaadler-la.com

Writer and director: Kambiz Kolkoo
Behrooz Arshadi, Kambiz Kolkoo
Original Music: Aryamen Sartippour, Pouya Jamshidi

NoRuz Concert: Morteza, Mahasti, Sandy

When: Saturday, March, 27, 2004
Where: Chicago Marriott downtown. Chicago, IL

Tickets: $50 in advance, $60 at the door.
For Tickets please call 847-366-5604.

Thanks to Neda for posting the event.

Som'ma (Persian New Years) Party in Oakland.

When: Saturday March 27th 9:00 pm
Where: Sanctuary For The Arts
496 38th Street, Oakland, CA
(Small Baptist church one block N of McArthur & Telegraph. On the corner of
38th & Telegraph Ave.)
Tickets: $10 Adv - $12 door!
Info: http://www.tonbak.info/persianmassive.htm

A No-Rooz (new years) party

Sanctuary For the Arts is church turned non-profit center for the arts.

Live Asian & Persian Electronica!

Asian & Persian massive performed by some of India & Iran's finest leading musicians flown in from Calcutta, India and N.Y.!!

Hear Hot Club Trax from Istanbul & the World!

DJ Burak is back from Turkey with the hottest club sounds of the Mediterranean! He's gonna take you on a musical tour through Istanbul, the Middle East, Europe, South Asia and Latin America this month. After he's done spinning, you'll want to give Burak a big Kiss Kiss!!

Mediterrano Kiss Kiss
Saturday, March 27, 2004 from 10p-3a
@ Sayat Nova Restaurant
157 E. Ohio (1/2 blk east of Michigan Ave.)
in Downtown Chicago / 773.490.0975

featuring two free glasses of Sangria from 10p-11p and resident, DJ Burak spinning a special set of Tarkan and other Turkish beats along with your favorite Arabic, Persian, Bhangra, Latin & Euro dance. Hookahs available for rent all evening. Special This Month: Ladies are just $5 'till Midnight. Guys are $10 all night.
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Call ahead for tables b/c they are extremely popular. 21 to enter. Special $11 parking available from 10p-3a at PARK1 Garage on St. Clair, between Ohio & Grand. Visit MamuEvents.com for latest pics & upcoming events.