• Persian Classical, Modern, and Urban Dance Workshop

    Children's Dance Theater 4000 W. Dimond Blvd., Anchorage, AK, United States

    “Open to all and great for fusion artists, all dancers, and the culturally curious”. Contemporary Persian Dance Technique and Style Workshop Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, 3-5 PM. $60. Register... Simorgh Dance Collective Choreography Workshop Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, 6-8PM. $60. Workshop by invitation only for Simorgh members and prospective members. Contact Mary Ann Benoit 907-491-1253 […]

    $200
  • Spring Celebration

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

    Celebrate Norouz, Persian New Year, in this cultural dance and music studio gathering with dance performances by Farima Berenji and Bay Area guest artists, live music, and potluck. Includes silent auction of elegant costumes, jewelry, accessories, and many treasures. Stay for open floor dancing at the end. Musicians and dancers feel free to come show […]

    $10
  • Story of Esther

    Danville Danville, CA, United States

    Farima dances in the role of Esther in this production. More details to be announced...

  • Silk Road House Norouz Celebration

    Hillside Club 2286 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Celebrate the annual Nawruz Spring Holiday and the 10th anniversary of the Silk Road House. Dedicated to promote and support diverse ethnic cultures, the Silk Road House is delighted to celebrate an important milestone with the Nawruz holiday which transcends religious, ethnic, linguistic and national divisions and brings people together. Includes a performance by the […]

    $25
  • Sufi Flamenco Workshop

    Ustaların Sahnesi Acıbadem Mahallesi, Fatih Sokak, No: 6, Kat: -1, Bölüm: -22, KADIKÖY / İstanbul, Turkey

    Explore Sufi Flamenco fusion as a stunning journey from Southern Spain to Persia and Turkey. Learn the history and the beautiful movements of Flamenco, combined with Sufi Whirling traditions of Iran and Turkey in this workshop lead by Master Whirler and Dance Ethnologist Farima Berenji. There is a historic, lively cross-cultural exchange between the cultures […]

    50TL
  • Sema Gathering and Workshop

    YogaInn Birlik Mahallesi, 435. Cd (5. Cd.) No:65, Ankara, Turkey

    Learn the basic technique of Sufi whirling with emphasis on Khorasan and Uyghur Sema, its history, and theory. Farima’s teachings are based on Indo-Iranian ancient rituals, science of whirling, and the sacred geometry of whirling. We will learn essential techniques of whirling preparation, maintaining balance and posture, controlling dizziness, self-focus during turning, breath work, and […]

    65TL
  • Sacred Dance Performance

    French Culture Institute Konrad Adenauer Caddesi N°30, Yıldız Sancak Mahallesi, Ankara, Turkey

    Sacred dance performance by Farima Berenji accompanied by ney master, Oğuz Kaan Birhekimoğlu.

  • Sufi Flamenco Workshop, Level 2

    Ustaların Sahnesi Acıbadem Mahallesi, Fatih Sokak, No: 6, Kat: -1, Bölüm: -22, KADIKÖY / İstanbul, Turkey

    Additional and advanced technique and choreography workshop in Sufi Flamenco fusion presented by Farima Berenji. Explore Sufi Flamenco fusion as a stunning journey from Southern Spain to Persia and Turkey. Learn the history and the beautiful movements of Flamenco, combined with Sufi Whirling traditions of Iran and Turkey in this workshop lead by Master Whirler […]

    50TL
  • Baba Karam Dance Workshop

    Ustaların Sahnesi Acıbadem Mahallesi, Fatih Sokak, No: 6, Kat: -1, Bölüm: -22, KADIKÖY / İstanbul, Turkey

    Two hour Baba Karam dance workshop taught by Farima Berenji. Includes an introduction into the history of the late Qajar Dynasty. Jaheli or Baba Karam is a playful imitation of the machismo style of dance done by the working class men of Tehran. The dance illustrates typical movements inspired by tough street gang members of […]

    55TL
  • Solitude — Sacred Dance Performance

    Peter Barkworth Theatre, Stockport College Wellington Road South, Stockport, United Kingdom

    Farima performs as a guest artist in dance drama Solitude, a production directed by Ali Aminipour. Doors open at 6:30pm, April 26 and 27. Contact organizer for more details.

    £12