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Wandering with the Wind

November 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm PST

$25 – $55




Farima and the Simorgh Dance Collective are excited to again share the stage with the award-winning actor and director Sadeh Hatefi! Wandering with the Wind tells of a journey to all corners of Iran, inviting you to immerse yourself in moments enriched with poetry, song, music, and dance. It showcases a very small corner of a culture and civilization that spans thousands of years, where happiness and hope form the cornerstone of its people’s lives. With Nima Safaee, Adam Hatefi, Sima Khatami, Masoud Masoomi, Sepideh Niknam, and others.

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Farima Berenji

Farima Berenji

Farima Berenji

Farima Berenji is an Iranian-born scholar and an award winning, internationally acclaimed performing artist, choreographer, instructor, lecturer, dance ethnologist, and archaeologist specializing in classical, folkloric, and sacred dances of Persia and the Silk Road. Her training spans a lifetime of intensive collaboration and research with master artists, scholars, and spiritual teachers worldwide. She is the founder and artistic director of the Simorgh Dance Collective, a worldwide collaborative devoted to teach dance technique, interpret, illustrate, present, and perform dances of the Silk Road. Farima performs, offers workshops, and lectures worldwide upon request and has appeared in the US, UK, Austria, Czech Republic, Turkey, Mauritius, and Iran. Read more..

Sadegh Hatefi

Sadegh Hatefi

Sadegh Hatefi

Sadegh Hatefi is a director, screenwriter, author, and award-winning actor, known for Ghodrat (2007), Simorgh (1987) and Battle of Oil Tankers (1994). He has been director of the films and theatrical productions Story of Rumi and Shams, Simorgh, and Muhammad: The Messenger of God.

Simorgh Dance Collective

Simorgh Dance Collective

Simorgh Dance Collective

The Simorgh Dance Collective is a world community of artists devoted to cross-cultural dialogue and artistic collaboration through traditional, classical, and sacred dance styles of the Silk Road. The Collective currently has member companies and artist affiliations in Alaska, British Columbia, Turkey, and the San Francisco Bay Area. Read more..

Details

Date:
November 16
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm PST
Cost:
$25 – $55
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.owranginstitute.com

Organizer

Owrang Arts and Culture
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Venue

Unitarian Universalist Church of Fresno
2672 E. Alluvial Ave
Fresno, 93720 United States
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