List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2007-10-07

Youth Leadership & Guidance Program

Payvand is committed to teaching leadership, self-acceptance, self-reliance and service to Iranian and American youth by helping children learn about and integrate their Iranian heritage and their American community, in order to grow into healthy and responsible American and Life citizens. This program will provide Persian and English language classes, classes in art, poetry, dance, music, history and food. Academic and scholarship assistance will also be provided for students who show an interest and commitment to higher education. A new coaching program (in English) will also be available and is designed to teach students how to be responsible in their lives with effective communication, goal setting and social responsibility. The Youth Leadership and Guidance program is open to the public.

Payvand's Leadership class for AGES 10 to 15 in Persian
Fall Quarter
October 7, 2007
Room L61
De Anza college, Parking lot B
Tuition: $50.00

http://www.payvand.org/

A national legal nonprofit is producing a "Know Your Rights" video in the bay area and we need 2 Iranian actors asap!



1. Mom character in her 50s

2. College-aged son character



This video will be used by 500+ lawyers nationwide and distributed widely. It will be dubbed in English, dubbed in Farsi, Urdu and Arabic.



1st Casting Call: Sunday, October 7th.

2nd Casting Call: Week of October 8th, TBD

Shoot: Week of October 15, TBD



Please send your resume and/or bio and headshot to sarahossaini@gmail.com



First-time actors welcomed!

Sayeh Sai'di Sirjani

"The awakening message to the nation"

Introducing Saidi Sirjani's Books:

"Zahak-e Mardoosh";

" Simay-e du Zan";

" Afsanehha".



Sunday October 7th, 2007

2-5 PM



TALLAR-e IRAN

46970 Community Plaza

Sterling, Virginian 20164

Tel: 703-430-6611



sayeh@saidisirjani.com>

Rojan and Shams Ensemble concert, SUN, Oct 7, 8 pm, Santa Clara
Convention Center, 500 Great America Pkwy in Santa Clara.
http://akoproduction.com