List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2004-08-28

Salaam Bar Hamegy,
As you know Iranian Women Studies Foundation (IWSF) hold its 15th annual conference in Berlin from July 2 to 4th. The theme of the conference was "Gender Relation and Modernity in Iran". I know at least Eight of us from Bay Area attended the conference (Nora, Sharareh, Maliheh, Zohre and her sister, Afra, Farideh and myself). So, it will be a great opportunity to hear different opinions and reports from the conference.

The Library in Berkeley is not accepting any reservation in August and September. So, we will have the meeting in Mountain View.

When: Saturday, August 28
Time: 2 -5PM
LOCATION: Community Room
City of Mountain View Public Library
585 Franklin Street Mountain View, CA 94041

Fund Raising Reception Aug 28, 2004

FIFTH IRANIAN FESTIVAL, 2004 Presented by; Iranian festival of South Florida
Fund Raising Reception Featuring: Movie "Marmoolak" (with English Subtitles)
Fine Food, Open Bar, Desert, Coffee & Tea
Reception & Open Bar: 7:00 PM
Movie: 8:30 PM
Desert: 10:15 PM
Date: Saturday, August 28, 2004



Location: Storer Auditorium, School of Business, University of Miami

Minimum Donation: $50.00 per person, additional contributions are welcomed Please make checks payable to Iranian Festival of South Florida All contributions in excess of the value of the evening's dinner and entertainment are tax deductible
Tax ID# 77-0619949



Sponsor: Fifth Iranian Festival 2004

For More Information:
Contact: Fifth Iranian Festival
Related Web Page: http://iranianfestival.org
E-mail: info@IranianFestival.org

Save the date, Saturday, August 28! Come enjoy the beauty of Persian Art and Culture in San Jose's lovely Montgomery Theater. This concert, A Rose in Love’s Garden, also features Nejad Music Ensemble playing traditional Persian Music along with special guest Mr. Kukoo Singh on Indian Tabla percussion. Persian and Tajik dance performances by the Ballet Afsaneh dance company.

All tickets are $20, seating is General Admission, Early arrival will assure the seats of your choice.

This link will take you to our website where tickets are available online.

<http://www.dancesilkroad.org/concertinfo.html>

8 pm
Saturday, August 28, 2004
Montgomery Theater in San Jose
West San Carlos at Market Street

Tickets $20 General Admission
By Reservation Only. Call (408) 927-7004
Or purchase online at www.acteva.com

August 28-29, 2004. We will transform the Chicago city Block 37 tents
into a Middle Eastern bazaar showcasing the instrumental and vocal
music, dance, visual and culinary art and literature from the Middle
East and North Africa. This will be an open festival for the City of
Chicago engaging people of all ages to experience a taste of the region
through its art and food. Maggie Daley will be our Honorary Chairperson
and Hollywood Producer Harold Ramis, our Emcee.