“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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  • Mitramass

    Livestream
    Online

    Mitramass: Christmas and its Ancient Iranic Origins A Lecture by Scholar Dr. Farima Berenji We have always known of Christmas on December 25th, with a traditional decorated tree, candles, and […]

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  • Sepandārmazgān: The Day of Love

    Online

    Sepandārmazgān was a day when women rested and men had to bring them gifts.Learn of the history and origins of Sepandārmazgān, the Persian festival of love, with Scholar Dr. Farima […]

    $10

  • Norouz Online Celebration

    Livestream
    Online

    Join us for an afternoon celebrating Norouz, the coming of Spring! Norouz is the traditional spring and new year celebration of the Persian and Central Asian people. Norouz means “New […]

    Free – $20

  • Companions of the Sun Author Talk

    Livestream
    Online

    Companions of the Sun A Lecture by Scholar Dr. Farima Berenji Rooted in one of the world’s oldest civilizations, the traditions of Iranian/Persian sacred dance and music embody the profound […]

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  • Iranian Dance and Ritual (Lecture & Performance)

    Sunnyvale Library 665 W Olive Ave, Sunnyvale, CA, United States

    Learn about the origins and practice of Iranian dance in this talk and performance by Dr. Farima Berenji. She will discuss Iranian rituals and beliefs in relation to dance, as […]

    Free

  • Sounds of Silk: Discover Music and Dance from the Silk Road

    Salt Lake City Public Library 210 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    Dr. Farima Berenji and Qais Essar will perform and discuss dance and music from the cultures along the ancient Silk Road. This event draws connections with the musical instruments and […]

  • Book Talk and Performance on Iranian Dance and Rituals

    North Beach Branch Library 850 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, United States

    Learn about the origins and practice of Iranian dance in this talk and performance by Dr. Farima Berenji. She will discuss Iranian rituals and beliefs in relation to dance, as […]

    Free

  • Companions of the Sun Author Talk

    Casa Clara 218 E 25th St, New York, NY, United States

    Companions of the Sun A Lecture by Scholar Dr. Farima Berenji Rooted in one of the world’s oldest civilizations, the traditions of Iranian/Persian sacred dance and music embody the profound […]

    Free

  • Companions of the Sun Author Talk

    Online

    Companions of the Sun A Lecture by Scholar Dr. Farima Berenji Rooted in one of the world’s oldest civilizations, the traditions of Iranian/Persian sacred dance and music embody the profound […]

    Free

  • Companions of the Sun Book Launch

    Noe Valley Noe Valley, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Celebrate the launch of Dr. Farima Berenji's Companions of the Sun with a book signing, talk, and performance. Refreshments will be served. Copies of Companions of the Sun will be […]

    Free

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