Persian/Iranian Events for October 2007

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	1 BENDICTUS - An Iran, Israel, US Artistic Collaboration [Bay Area - San Francisco]	2 Reception to honor Reese Erlich, investigative journalist [Bay Area - East Bay] “From Boston to Stockholm on the T” [Massachusetts] Porochista Khakpour reading at Brooklyn Barnes & Noble [New York]	3	4 L’EXPOSITION MAHMOUD ZENDEROUDI [Europe - France] Masnavi e Manivi Reading [Vancouver]	5 Nassim Assefi Reads from her Novel ARIA [Washington DC] DAVID & LAYLA film- SEATTLE U.S. Public Release [Seattle]	6 18th Annual Festival of Films from Iran (Oct 6 - Nov 5) [Chicago] Film: Red Robin --- Mill Valley Film Festival [Bay Area - San Francisco] Book Reading/Signing by Novelist Gina B. Nahai [Bay Area - East Bay] Film: The Colors of Memory --- Mill Valley Film Festival [Bay Area - San Francisco] Film: Crossing the Dust --- Mill Valley Film Festival [Bay Area - San Francisco] Mehregan Celebration [Bay Area - South Bay] UCSF - Dance Party [Bay Area - San Francisco] MAHAN ESFAHANI NEW YORK CONCERT [New York] Shirzad Sharif & Friends - Solo Album CD Release Party @ the Red Poppy Art House [Bay Area - San Francisco] Dance party to Benefit Children with Cancer [Bay Area - East Bay] 415 BAX PARTY PRESENTS SAHAR @ CLUB 443 (SAN FRANCISCO) [Bay Area - San Francisco] ISCO Disco in 'Frisco [Bay Area - San Francisco]
7 Youth Leadership & Guidance Program [Bay Area - South Bay] Need 2 Iranian Actors for Community Video [Bay Area - San Francisco] Introducing Saidi Sirjani's Audio Books [Virginia] Rojan and Shams Ensemble concert [Bay Area - South Bay]	8	9 Film: Crossing the Dust --- Mill Valley Film Festival [Bay Area - San Francisco] Film: The Colors of Memory --- Mill Valley Film Festival [Bay Area - San Francisco]	10 A panel discussion and a performance by Kiosk [Bay Area - Peninsula] Reese Erlich talk on Iran [New York] VIDUR KAPUR LIVE @ GOTHAM COMEDY CLUB [New York]	11 Sexual Harassment and Domestic Violence in the Iranian Diaspora [Bay Area - East Bay] Film: Kobra's Decision --- Mill Valley Film Festival [Bay Area - San Francisco]	12 Film: Red Robin --- Mill Valley Film Festival [Bay Area - San Francisco] DAVID & LAYLA film- TULSA / OKLAHOMA US Public Release [] Book Reading/Signing by Novelist Gina B. Nahai [New York] Bone Lines by Ben Levy/LEVYdance [Bay Area - San Francisco] Laila @ Ruby Skye \| The Biggest Mediterranean Style Club Party in the States... [Bay Area - San Francisco]	13 Persian Festival of Autumn – MEHREGAN 2007 [Orange County] Film: Kobra's Decision --- Mill Valley Film Festival [Bay Area - San Francisco] Kharazmi Persian School Open House Sat. Oct. 13th, 2007 [New Jersey] Book Reading/Signing by Novelist Gina B. Nahai [Minnesota] Poetic Justice For God [Michigan] Axis of Evil Comedy Tour [New York] The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour [New York] OMID & MICHAEL Live in Concert - San Francisco [Bay Area - San Francisco] Bone Lines by Ben Levy/LEVYdance [Bay Area - San Francisco] A Persian Night of Music - Critically acclaimed Singer Rojan [Washington DC] KAWEH Presents "An Evening of Rumba Flamenca & Salsa [California - Santa Cruz] UCSD Persian Club Porters Pub Party [California - San Diego]
14 Persian Festival of Autumn – MEHREGAN 2007 [Orange County] Mehregan celebration in San Mateo [Bay Area - Peninsula] Adventurous Women Explore Iran and Afghanistan: reading, multimedia, film [New York]	15 Porochista Khakpour reading at Dutton's Brentwood [Los Angeles]	16	17 Painting Exhibition [Ontario - Toronto] Mahmoud Omidsalar,on "Poetics and Projection: Nationalist and Neo-orientalist interpretations of Iran's national epic the Shahnameh [Bay Area - Peninsula]	18 READING AND BOOKSIGNING FROM MEMOIR, PERSIAN GIRLS, BY NAHID RACHLIN [Michigan] Book Reading/Signing by Novelist Gina B. Nahai [Ontario - Toronto]	19 International Short Film Festival - Independent Films on Iran [New York] AXIS OF EVIL Comedy! [Bay Area - South Bay] Axis of Evil in Fremont [Bay Area - East Bay] DJ Dr. T @ The The Saphhire - DUBAI [Dubai]	20 PARSA Community Foundation’s Kaleidoscope of Cultures Gala in the San Francisco Bay Area [Bay Area - Peninsula] Bahman Ghobadi's "Half Moon" at Pacific Film Archive [Bay Area - East Bay] The Egyptian Folkloric Dance Troupe [New York] Rutgers University Presents Mehregan 2007 [New Jersey] ..:: Bibi's Masquerade ::.. Fusion of LGBTI MIddle-Eastern, North African & International Beats [Bay Area - San Francisco] club vanak [Orange County]
21 Persian Garden VERY Special Event - Featuring Jazz Master Dr. Lloyd Miller (Koroush Ali Khan) [Bay Area - San Francisco] The Image of the Jew in Persian Literature [Bay Area - East Bay] Persian Garden VERY Special Event - Featuring Jazz Master Dr. Lloyd Miller (Koroush Ali Khan) [Bay Area]	22 READING AND BOOKSIGNING FROM MEMOIR, PERSIAN GIRLS, BY NAHID RACHLIN [New York]	23 Book Reading/Signing by Novelist Gina B. Nahai [] Documentary: IRAN SEVEN FACES OF A CIVILIZATION [Los Angeles] Maz Jobrani at UC Berkeley [Bay Area - East Bay]	24 Prof. Richard Frye who will discuss "Persian culture and the West: Clash or Confluence of Civilizations?" [Bay Area - Peninsula] Movie Night - UCSF [Bay Area - San Francisco]	25 Private Screening of the movie: "The Kite Runner" [Bay Area - Peninsula]	26 ARASH @ Dubai Desert Rhythm Festival [Dubai] Persian Rap Consert, Inspired by Rumi [Europe - UK] Documentary: IRAN SEVEN FACES OF A CIVILIZATION [Orange County] Halloween Ball @The Regency Center - 10 DJs, FIVE Venues in One and Much More!...Once in a lifetime Event!!! [Bay Area - San Francisco] Montek Entertainment Halloween Party of 2007 with Black Cats [Orange County]	27 Say No to War and Fundamentalism [Bay Area - San Francisco] Anita Amirrezvani author of "Blood of Flowers" talk! [Bay Area - East Bay] Documentary: IRAN SEVEN FACES OF A CIVILIZATION [Los Angeles] Yoga For Your Eyes [Bay Area - San Francisco] SOL Y LUNA AND MIRZA PARTY PRESENT...A PERSIAN HALLOWEEN ONTHE WATER. PIER 33 IN SAN FRANCISCO [Bay Area] MIRZA PARTY & SOL Y LUNA SF Present A NORTH BEACH HALLOWEEN PARTY. []
28 Documentary: IRAN SEVEN FACES OF A CIVILIZATION [Bay Area - Peninsula] Persian Halloween Bash @ The Collection Bar (London) [Europe - UK]	29	30	31