Belonging: Celebrating Community, Heritage, and HERstories

History Park 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose, CA, United States

Celebrate Women's History Month with a festive community gathering! Join History San José and Mosaic America as we honor the achievements and contributions of women throughout Santa Clara Valley's history. The festival will feature a diverse lineup of performers, storytellers, and history makers throughout San José's History Park. Historic buildings and exhibitions will be open […]

Free

Spring Around the World

Leona Wagner Black Box Theater 138 West 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Friday March 31st at 7:00 pm, Eastern Arts presents Spring Around the World, a celebration of music and dance featuring special guests from San Jose, Farima Berenji and Simorgh Dance Collective along with World Dance Company, Salt Lake City Ballet, Character Dance Ensemble from the University of Utah and Eastern Arts dancers. Come enjoy music […]

Free

Honoring the Earth with Mosaic America and NUMU

New Museum Los Gatos + Art Studio 106 East Main Street, Los Gatos, CA, United States

In celebration of Earth Day 2023, let’s come together through art, history, and music to build a community where we all belong. Along with New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), we invite you to experience traditional and contemporary practices of belonging from cultures that have made their home in our collective neighborhood of Santa Clara County. […]

Free

Mystical Gathering in Kermanshah

Kermanshah Kermanshah, Kermanshah, Iran, Islamic Republic of

A group with Master Farima Berenji, Pir Salman Hosseni, and other masters and musicians will be visiting sacred sites in Kermanshah, Iran May 11 to 14.

Content Magazine Pick Up Party

West Valley College, Cilker School of Art & Design 14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA, United States

Farima Berenji and other South Bay artists are featured in interviews and photos in Content Magazine "Perform" Summer 2023 15.3: A third-generation master cultural artist, Farima Berenji grew up in the light of her dancer mother and grandmother, literally dancing even as she learnt to walk. What puzzled her even then was how the matriarchs […]

Sema and Maqam Intensive

Join renowned Sufi Dance Master and Scholar Farima Berenji for a full day Sema and maqam intensive workshop. More details coming...

Caravan of Mystics Sufi Retreat

Metanoia Wellness and Retreat Center Baakline

Music and Sema Workshops, Zikr, Sema Gathering, Sacred Circles, Sohbet Sacred dance, music, and mysticism workshops with masters Farima Berenji, Pir Salman Hosseni, Pir Darush Hosseni, Evan Phillips, and more. Discover the magic of Metanoia Wellness and Retreat Center nestled in the heart of the Chouf Nature Reserve. Accommodation, high-quality food, and transportation included. Join […]

We are Nature: Rising and Falling Solstice Celebration

NOoSPHERE Arts 520 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

NOoSPHERE Arts will kick off their outdoor season with a music, dance, and performing arts event celebrating the summer solstice. Held in the spectacular, one-of-a-kind setting of wildflower meadows stretching across the roofs of an industrial plant against the iconic backdrop of the NYC skyline, the event will be centered around a Sufi opening ritual […]

$39.19

Soul of the Sema: Whirling Workshops

NOoSPHERE Arts 520 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

We will take on the path of the mystics, a journey of discovery, in space and time, reconnecting with our ancient ancestors and the origin of Sema (Sufi Whirling) and traditions of Ancient Iran, Greater Khorasan, Kurdistan, Central Asia, and the Indus Valley. We will study the sacred rituals, whirling, mystic teachings, music, and prayers […]

$49.87