“Everything in dance is poetry. Every movement describes a story, a feeling. The dancer takes the audience into a world of fairy tales.” ~Farima Berenji

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  • Journey of the Simorgh

    Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center 555 Middlefield Rd, Atherton, CA, United States

    A dance and music concert by the Simorgh Dance Collective, adapted from the Persian epic Conference of the Birds by Farid ud-Din Attar. Featuring Persian sacred, classical, and folkloric dances […]

    $35 – $40

  • Journey of the Simorgh

    Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center 555 Middlefield Rd, Atherton, CA, United States

    A dance and music concert by the Simorgh Dance Collective, adapted from the Persian epic Conference of the Birds by Farid ud-Din Attar. Featuring Persian sacred, classical, and folkloric dances […]

    $35 – $40

  • Farima Berenji

    Whirling Workshop Series 1: Exploring Sense of Self

    Historic Villa, Montalvo Arts Center 15400 Montalvo Road, PO Box 158, Saratoga, California, United States

    Learn the fundamentals of turning and how it enables you to find a sense of self and a connection between body, mind, and spirit. Discover the vital balance in the […]

    $35

  • Tarsa

    Performance Arts Center, Evergreen Valley College 3095 Yerba Buena Rd, San Jose, CA, United States

    From the mystic East comes an epic tale befitting Romeo and Juliet, a tale of love between a Sufi Shaikh, a Christian maiden, and a simple love that grows despite […]

    $25 – $30

  • Whirling Workshop Series 2: Emptiness as Fullness

    Historic Villa, Montalvo Arts Center 15400 Montalvo Road, PO Box 158, Saratoga, California, United States

    Emptiness as Fullness: In Nothingness, We Find Everything Sufis believe that as you whirl, you find harmony in the motion of the universe, that as you turn with outstretched arms, […]

    $35

  • Dance of the Soul: Sufi Whirling Gathering

    Sol Collective 2574 21st St., Sacramento, CA, United States

    Join Farima for a Sufi Whirling Workshop and Sema Gathering, with sacred music, meditation, and whirling. We will create a sacred, supportive space where we can all release whatever energy […]

    $25

  • Norouz: History and Meaning

    Center for Creative Living 1460 Koll Circle, Suite C, San Jose, CA, United States

    Norouz is the traditional spring and new year celebration of Persian and Central Asian people. Norouz means “New Day” and it falls on the March equinox, the first day of […]

    Free

  • CANCELLED – Norouz Gala

    Campbell Community Center 1 W. Campbell Ave, Campbell, CA, United States

    CANCELLEDdue to concerns regarding the risk of exposure to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in mass gatherings Celebrate Norouz with dance performances by Farima Berenji and the Simorgh Dance Collective. Nowruz celebrates […]

  • CANCELLED – Naw-Ruz Performances

    Cultural Integration Fellowship 2650 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    CANCELLEDdue to concerns regarding the risk of exposure to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in mass gatherings The Simorgh Dance Collective will be showcasing Persian and Silk Road dances in honor of […]

  • Virtual Persian Social Dance Lesson

    Online

    Join us online for a fun social dancing workshop and party. Follow along with Farima as she illustrates Persian social dance moves and styles for parties and weddings. Discover her […]

    Free

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