List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2008-06-28
Googoosh & Mehrdad Live In Concert!
Connecticut Saturday - June 28, 2008 10:00 AM
At the Fox Woods Resort & Casino in Ledyard, Connecticut. Show will be run for 2 1/2 hours. Come join and support the Persian Diva as she performs in a new place for her always so loving fans.
*VIP TICKETS ARE LIMITED
*VIP TICKETS ARE LIMITED
Iranian Festival 2008
Seattle Saturday - June 28, 2008 11:00 AM
Iranian Festival 2008
Guaranteed to be at least 99.7% better than last year's festival!
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Event Info Host: Iranian American Community Alliance, (IACA)
Type: Other - Festival
Time and Place Date: Saturday, June 28, 2008
Time: 11:00am - 11:00pm
Location: Seattle Center Pavillion
Street: 305 Harrison Street
City/Town: Seattle, WA
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Contact Info Phone: 2066524222
Email: siavash@iaca-seattle.org
Description
On June 28th, 2008, we are excited to present our 2nd Annual Iranian Festival; our primary event for the year to be held at the Seattle Center from 11:00am to11:00pm. With this event we will bring Iranian heritage to the community at large and to bring excitement to our youth and ourselves.
The Iranian Festival will consist of several venues; Iranian Art Exhibits, Poetry, Dance Party, Entertainment, Lectures plus our traditional Iranian food in addition to activities for the kids of all ages.
Serving food from 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Dancing from 8:00PM to 11:00PM
We are in need of your help! We are looking for sponsorship, donations, volunteers and talent.
* Sponsorship: In order to promote the Iranian Festival our festival poster will be distributed in Seattle and Eastside areas, being prominently displayed at over 250 locations in the Seattle metro area. By becoming a Sponsor, you will receive your name or logo on the Iranian Festival Poster (distributed to 250 locations), Banner (displayed behind the stage during the festival) and the IACA website. Sponsorship is available for $500, and $250.
* Business Promotion: We will have 12 tables available at a nominal fee of $200 ($100 for non-profit) for business and organizations to promote their services to our community.
* Volunteer: We need volunteers to assist the day of the festival as well as to participate in preparation of the festival.
* Entertainment: Are you or someone you know an entertainer, artist, or performer? We are looking for talented individuals to donate and share their talents during the festival.
All Contributions are tax-deductible and will significantly impact the work we are trying to accomplish in the IACA. Contributions will also allow for the Iranian Festival to be a huge success. The IACA is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.
If you are unable to Sponsor the event and would like to make a Contribution, we will gladly accept Donations in any amount.
Please pass the word along to anyone who would feel the excitement about the Iranian Festival. Truly giving from your heart will go a long way to make our event successful. This is one of the best donation and form of giving that you can ever do in your lifetime.
************ CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS **************
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We will need more than 60 volunteers this year to make this festival possible. If you are interested in volunteering for a shift, please contact siavash@iaca-seattle.org
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Iranian American Community Alliance (IACA)
Unity. Diversity. Community.
http://www.iaca-seattle.org
(206) 652-IACA
Guaranteed to be at least 99.7% better than last year's festival!
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Event Info Host: Iranian American Community Alliance, (IACA)
Type: Other - Festival
Time and Place Date: Saturday, June 28, 2008
Time: 11:00am - 11:00pm
Location: Seattle Center Pavillion
Street: 305 Harrison Street
City/Town: Seattle, WA
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Contact Info Phone: 2066524222
Email: siavash@iaca-seattle.org
Description
On June 28th, 2008, we are excited to present our 2nd Annual Iranian Festival; our primary event for the year to be held at the Seattle Center from 11:00am to11:00pm. With this event we will bring Iranian heritage to the community at large and to bring excitement to our youth and ourselves.
The Iranian Festival will consist of several venues; Iranian Art Exhibits, Poetry, Dance Party, Entertainment, Lectures plus our traditional Iranian food in addition to activities for the kids of all ages.
Serving food from 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Dancing from 8:00PM to 11:00PM
We are in need of your help! We are looking for sponsorship, donations, volunteers and talent.
* Sponsorship: In order to promote the Iranian Festival our festival poster will be distributed in Seattle and Eastside areas, being prominently displayed at over 250 locations in the Seattle metro area. By becoming a Sponsor, you will receive your name or logo on the Iranian Festival Poster (distributed to 250 locations), Banner (displayed behind the stage during the festival) and the IACA website. Sponsorship is available for $500, and $250.
* Business Promotion: We will have 12 tables available at a nominal fee of $200 ($100 for non-profit) for business and organizations to promote their services to our community.
* Volunteer: We need volunteers to assist the day of the festival as well as to participate in preparation of the festival.
* Entertainment: Are you or someone you know an entertainer, artist, or performer? We are looking for talented individuals to donate and share their talents during the festival.
All Contributions are tax-deductible and will significantly impact the work we are trying to accomplish in the IACA. Contributions will also allow for the Iranian Festival to be a huge success. The IACA is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.
If you are unable to Sponsor the event and would like to make a Contribution, we will gladly accept Donations in any amount.
Please pass the word along to anyone who would feel the excitement about the Iranian Festival. Truly giving from your heart will go a long way to make our event successful. This is one of the best donation and form of giving that you can ever do in your lifetime.
************ CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS **************
**********************************************
We will need more than 60 volunteers this year to make this festival possible. If you are interested in volunteering for a shift, please contact siavash@iaca-seattle.org
**********************************************
**********************************************
Iranian American Community Alliance (IACA)
Unity. Diversity. Community.
http://www.iaca-seattle.org
(206) 652-IACA
Rustam Iranian School reunion!
Europe - UK Saturday - June 28, 2008 03:00 PM
the official ex-rustamis reunion !!
because you've gone insane and want to meet them all again
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Event Info Host: Rustam Iranian School
Type: Education - Lecture
Time and Place Start Time: Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 3:00pm
End Time: Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 6:00am
Location: new rustam.... finchley ?
City/Town: London, United Kingdom
Description
for all those old rustamis who remember the good days and bad days of QK and then the new rustam !
and for all those who've gone insane and want to meet all those people who gossip insanely about you !!
people need to decide on date and time. i put a random date.
because you've gone insane and want to meet them all again
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Event Info Host: Rustam Iranian School
Type: Education - Lecture
Time and Place Start Time: Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 3:00pm
End Time: Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 6:00am
Location: new rustam.... finchley ?
City/Town: London, United Kingdom
Description
for all those old rustamis who remember the good days and bad days of QK and then the new rustam !
and for all those who've gone insane and want to meet all those people who gossip insanely about you !!
people need to decide on date and time. i put a random date.
Author event with Firoozeh Dumas
California - Pasadena Saturday - June 28, 2008 04:00 PM
Firoozeh Dumas, author of FUNNY IN FARSI and the newly published LAUGHING WITHOUT AN ACCENT, will be at the Pasadena Public Library on Saturday, June 28th at 4:00pm. Firoozeh will discuss how she became a writer, read from her new book, answer questions from the audience and sign her books.
This is Firoozeh's only stop in the LA area. Do not miss this hilarious and FREE event. Bring the whole family.
Pasadena Public Library
285 E Walnut St
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 744-4052
This is Firoozeh's only stop in the LA area. Do not miss this hilarious and FREE event. Bring the whole family.
Pasadena Public Library
285 E Walnut St
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 744-4052
an exclusive summer charity ball in aid of Omid e Mehr on Saturday 28th
Europe - UK Saturday - June 28, 2008 08:00 PM
an exclusive summer charity ball in aid of Omid e Mehr on Saturday 28th
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Event InfoHost:
Omid e Mehr
Type:
Party - Cocktail Party
Time and PlaceStart Time:
Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 8:00pm
End Time:
Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 2:30am
Location:
The Malachite Bar@ The Bentley Hotel
Street:
27-33 Harrington Gardens: Nearest Station: Gloucester Road
City/Town:
London, United Kingdom
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Contact InfoPhone:
07944934663
Email:
omidfoundation@googlemail.com
Description
We would like to personally invite you to an exclusive summer charity ball in aid of Omid e Mehr on Saturday 28th June, at the Malachite Bar, The Bentley Hotel. Please come to learn about and support this amazing charity!
A night to mark the first in a series of exclusive events we will be hosting in London as well as the start of summer in style. So ladies, slip on your summer dresses, gentlemen, your most spectacular suits, and get ready for a night filled with plenty of music, dancing and food.
Please note that this is an exclusive invite only event and there is also a limited number of tickets available, so please buy your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
Booking Tickets
There are 2 ways you can buy your tickets in advance.
Online:
1. Please visit Omid e Mehr's donation page: https://secure.efundraising.org.uk/tailored/donation.asp?charity=93270
2. Enter the total value of the tickets you wish to buy (eg for 2 tickets enter £60 if buying before the 24th June)
3. Once the payment has been processed – it is very important that you email omidfoundation@googlemail.com and give us the names of the ticket holders (even if it's just one ticket!)
In Person:
You can meet the following people in person:
• Zoha [Notting Hill Gate, Queensway, Mile End and East London areas] 07944 934663
• Nasim [Kensington, South Kensington, Gloucester Road and Canary Wharf areas] 07719 875204
• Roya [Kensington, Holland Park, Shepherds Bush, Monument and Bank areas] 07849 798610
• Mehrnoosh [Finchley and North London areas] 07737 198246
• Nasrin [Warren Street, Bloomsbury, West End areas] 07872612949
Looking forward to seeing you there!
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Event InfoHost:
Omid e Mehr
Type:
Party - Cocktail Party
Time and PlaceStart Time:
Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 8:00pm
End Time:
Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 2:30am
Location:
The Malachite Bar@ The Bentley Hotel
Street:
27-33 Harrington Gardens: Nearest Station: Gloucester Road
City/Town:
London, United Kingdom
View MapQuest Map
MapQuest
Microsoft
Yahoo
Contact InfoPhone:
07944934663
Email:
omidfoundation@googlemail.com
Description
We would like to personally invite you to an exclusive summer charity ball in aid of Omid e Mehr on Saturday 28th June, at the Malachite Bar, The Bentley Hotel. Please come to learn about and support this amazing charity!
A night to mark the first in a series of exclusive events we will be hosting in London as well as the start of summer in style. So ladies, slip on your summer dresses, gentlemen, your most spectacular suits, and get ready for a night filled with plenty of music, dancing and food.
Please note that this is an exclusive invite only event and there is also a limited number of tickets available, so please buy your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
Booking Tickets
There are 2 ways you can buy your tickets in advance.
Online:
1. Please visit Omid e Mehr's donation page: https://secure.efundraising.org.uk/tailored/donation.asp?charity=93270
2. Enter the total value of the tickets you wish to buy (eg for 2 tickets enter £60 if buying before the 24th June)
3. Once the payment has been processed – it is very important that you email omidfoundation@googlemail.com and give us the names of the ticket holders (even if it's just one ticket!)
In Person:
You can meet the following people in person:
• Zoha [Notting Hill Gate, Queensway, Mile End and East London areas] 07944 934663
• Nasim [Kensington, South Kensington, Gloucester Road and Canary Wharf areas] 07719 875204
• Roya [Kensington, Holland Park, Shepherds Bush, Monument and Bank areas] 07849 798610
• Mehrnoosh [Finchley and North London areas] 07737 198246
• Nasrin [Warren Street, Bloomsbury, West End areas] 07872612949
Looking forward to seeing you there!
Meehan Ensemble - Classical Persian Music Concert
Bay Area - East Bay Saturday - June 28, 2008 08:00 PM
Hello, dear friends and family. Meehan Ensemble is back by popular demand! For those of you who couldn't make it to our April house concerts, there will be repeat performances for three consecutive nights during the weekend of June 27, 2008, all again in very small venues. So please mark your calendars and get your tickets in advance as seats are limited. In order to better accommodate our friends in the East Bay, in addition to the two performances in the South Bay (Sunnyvale), we will also have a performance at Central Stage in Richmond. Details for both locations are below along with a YouTube link to a slide show from our last concert. Hope you can join us for one of the performances and please feel free to forward this note to your music lover friends.
YouTube link to a slide-show of our April 08 concert:
http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=0efBB9nI0yM
South Bay Performances:
Date/Time: Friday and Sunday, June 27 and 29th, 2008, 8:00 PM
Place: 125 Connemara Way, Sunnyvale, CA (recreation center of the Sunset Park complex) http://www.mapquest .com/maps/ 125+connemara+ way+sunnyvale+ ca/
Tickets: $20. Tickets can be obtained directly from the Meehan Ensemble members below (preferred) or reserved by sending an email to
nasers12000@ gmail.com
East Bay Performance:Date/Time: Saturday, June 28, 2008, 8:00 PM
Place: Central Stage, 5221 Central Ave, Richmond, CAhttp://maps. yahoo.com/ py/maps.py# mvt=m&lat=37.900768&lon=-122.312292&zoom=16&q1=5221%20Central% 20Ave%2C% 20Richmond% 2C%20CA Tickets: $20Information and reservation: MTaeed@aol.com, (510) 823-5990 Meehan Ensemble and guest performers:Mehrbanou (Mima) Goodarz, vocalistFaraz Minooei, santourNaser Sheikhzadegan, oud (barbat)Behfar Bahadoran, tar Nasim Gorgani, dafShahin Gorgani, daf/tonbak
YouTube link to a slide-show of our April 08 concert:
http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=0efBB9nI0yM
South Bay Performances:
Date/Time: Friday and Sunday, June 27 and 29th, 2008, 8:00 PM
Place: 125 Connemara Way, Sunnyvale, CA (recreation center of the Sunset Park complex) http://www.mapquest .com/maps/ 125+connemara+ way+sunnyvale+ ca/
Tickets: $20. Tickets can be obtained directly from the Meehan Ensemble members below (preferred) or reserved by sending an email to
nasers12000@ gmail.com
East Bay Performance:Date/Time: Saturday, June 28, 2008, 8:00 PM
Place: Central Stage, 5221 Central Ave, Richmond, CAhttp://maps. yahoo.com/ py/maps.py# mvt=m&lat=37.900768&lon=-122.312292&zoom=16&q1=5221%20Central% 20Ave%2C% 20Richmond% 2C%20CA Tickets: $20Information and reservation: MTaeed@aol.com, (510) 823-5990 Meehan Ensemble and guest performers:Mehrbanou (Mima) Goodarz, vocalistFaraz Minooei, santourNaser Sheikhzadegan, oud (barbat)Behfar Bahadoran, tar Nasim Gorgani, dafShahin Gorgani, daf/tonbak
Hadi and Samad After 10 years
Bay Area - San Francisco Saturday - June 28, 2008 08:00 PM
Hadi and Samad After 10 years
Saturday June 28th 2008
Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Ave , San Francisco
8:P.M.
Tickets Avaiable at:www.cityboxoffice.com 415-392-4400 and Most persain Stores
info:510-888-2376
www.sfpersians.com
Saturday June 28th 2008
Herbst Theatre
401 Van Ness Ave , San Francisco
8:P.M.
Tickets Avaiable at:www.cityboxoffice.com 415-392-4400 and Most persain Stores
info:510-888-2376
www.sfpersians.com
Party: INTERNATIONAL NIGHT
Bay Area - Peninsula Saturday - June 28, 2008 09:30 PM
Saturday June 28th
INTERNATIONAL NIGHT
WITH
DJ Dr. T
@ HOTEL SOFITEL
21 + / NO COVER
223 Twin Dolphin Dr, Red wood City
INTERNATIONAL NIGHT
WITH
DJ Dr. T
@ HOTEL SOFITEL
21 + / NO COVER
223 Twin Dolphin Dr, Red wood City