List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2011-05-07
NC Persian Festival
North Carolina Saturday - May 7, 2011 11:00 AM
Celebration of Persian culture, food, music and art. There would be numerous performances Persian musicians, plenty of food, dance lessons, etc.
Festival of the Silk Road - 2011
Bay Area - Peninsula Saturday - May 7, 2011 06:30 PM
Afsaneh Art & Culture Society unites a group of phenomenal Bay Area dance and musical guests in a vibrant exploration of the rich cultural traditions of the Silk Road. This year's festival will also showcase some dynamic innovations, a cross-pollination of culture and ideas, sizzling with poetic lyricism and dazzling moves. Representing art & cultures of Iran, China, Mongolia, Turkey, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, India and more.
Fun for the whole family! A gift of culture for Mother's Day......
Don't miss the amazing pre-performance Silk Road Bazaar! Displays of traditional clothing, exhibits, art, and refreshments. The Festival of the Silk Road brings together an inspired roster of dance and musical artists including Ballet Afsaneh, Yore Turkish Folkdance Ensemble, the award-winning Chinese Performing Arts of America, Khukh Tenger - Mongolian Dance Group, Shahrzad Dance Company, and Niosha Dance Academy. Esteemed musical guests include: the Zaryab Persian Music Ensemble, Ebrahimi Brothers, Turkish Classical Music group, Chinese Performing Arts Music Ensemble .... many more!
Tickets: $18 general, $12 Kids/Seniors, $25 Sponsor (includes preferred seating)
Purchase Online:
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/167345
Purchase by Phone: (800) 838-3006 (24/7 hotline)
Festival Information: http://www.dancesilkroad.org/events-silkroadfest-11.html
Fun for the whole family! A gift of culture for Mother's Day......
Don't miss the amazing pre-performance Silk Road Bazaar! Displays of traditional clothing, exhibits, art, and refreshments. The Festival of the Silk Road brings together an inspired roster of dance and musical artists including Ballet Afsaneh, Yore Turkish Folkdance Ensemble, the award-winning Chinese Performing Arts of America, Khukh Tenger - Mongolian Dance Group, Shahrzad Dance Company, and Niosha Dance Academy. Esteemed musical guests include: the Zaryab Persian Music Ensemble, Ebrahimi Brothers, Turkish Classical Music group, Chinese Performing Arts Music Ensemble .... many more!
Tickets: $18 general, $12 Kids/Seniors, $25 Sponsor (includes preferred seating)
Purchase Online:
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/167345
Purchase by Phone: (800) 838-3006 (24/7 hotline)
Festival Information: http://www.dancesilkroad.org/events-silkroadfest-11.html
Mezghoon Ensemble in Concert
Bay Area - Peninsula Saturday - May 7, 2011 08:00 PM
A fusion band of Flamenco and traditional Persian music, Mezghoon Ensemble is a newly formed band with Mima Goodarz (vocal) and Emad Bonakdar (composer).
Emad (www.emadoo.com), Mima and their friends Kai Eckhart on bass (www.kaizone.com), Heshmat Ahmad on Tabla, and Navid Mostafazadeh on Kamanche will have a concert on May 7, 2011.
Join them for a memorable night at the Historic Hoover Theatre in San Jose, CA.
Ticket: $35
For more info call: 408-656-0089
http://www.renegadetheatre.com/boxoffice/hoover.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpC7lFGCVto
Emad (www.emadoo.com), Mima and their friends Kai Eckhart on bass (www.kaizone.com), Heshmat Ahmad on Tabla, and Navid Mostafazadeh on Kamanche will have a concert on May 7, 2011.
Join them for a memorable night at the Historic Hoover Theatre in San Jose, CA.
Ticket: $35
For more info call: 408-656-0089
http://www.renegadetheatre.com/boxoffice/hoover.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpC7lFGCVto
SOL Y LUNA, MIRZA PARTY, Shayan of 7Productions, Reza of Matique present Grammy Winning Artists DIRTY VEGAS
Bay Area - San Francisco Saturday - May 7, 2011 09:00 PM
For Full Event Information, Visit http://www.solylunasf.com
Saturday, May 7th
at Mezzanine
444 Jessie St
Sol Y Luna, Mirza Party, Christian P. & Rhythm Ethics
with hosts 7Productions, Essential Nightlife, Privilege SF, SF House Music, Matique, Dancing Astronaut, SFNiteOut, Addicted SF, Rise SF, NightLife Ent, Nettie Promotions, Aladdine Ent, David Bui, & Leah Hutt proudly present...
Performing LIVE, Grammy Award Winning Artist Trio,
Album Release Tour
Tall Sasha (Ruby Skye / Supperclub)
Dirty Hertz (Matique) Dev E (SF House Music)
VIP Balcony Hosted by: Donovan SF
Tickets are 50% Off!!!
For Tickets & Tables Reservations http://www.solylunasf.com
Saturday, May 7th
at Mezzanine
444 Jessie St
Sol Y Luna, Mirza Party, Christian P. & Rhythm Ethics
with hosts 7Productions, Essential Nightlife, Privilege SF, SF House Music, Matique, Dancing Astronaut, SFNiteOut, Addicted SF, Rise SF, NightLife Ent, Nettie Promotions, Aladdine Ent, David Bui, & Leah Hutt proudly present...
Performing LIVE, Grammy Award Winning Artist Trio,
Album Release Tour
Tall Sasha (Ruby Skye / Supperclub)
Dirty Hertz (Matique) Dev E (SF House Music)
VIP Balcony Hosted by: Donovan SF
Tickets are 50% Off!!!
For Tickets & Tables Reservations http://www.solylunasf.com