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SUMMARY:Roya Foundation Nowruz Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Nowruz Baazar 2023 The Roya Foundation Nowruz Bazaar includes a taste of Nowruz food\, culture\, pastries\, cookies and selling Haft-seen items.  Includes performance by the Simorgh Dance Collective. \nRoya Foundation\nProviding Humanitarian\, Educational Assistance\, Health Care\, and Medical Aid Globally\nThe Roya Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides humanitarian\, educational assistance\, and medical aid to disadvantaged children. Provide aid in the expansion of schools\, orphanages\, and hospitals towards the betterment of the lives of children globally. Their mission is to help provide the children with a well-equipped\, safe\, and nurturing educational environment enabling them to thrive as healthy and productive adults.  Read more…
URL:https://farimadance.com/event/roya-nowruz-2023/
LOCATION:San Ramon Community Center\, 12501 Alcosta Blvd\, San Ramon\, CA\, 94583\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dinner and Dance Show,Fundraiser,Performance
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SUMMARY:Spring Dances of the Silk Road
DESCRIPTION:Montalvo Performing Arts Series for Students\nEnjoy and participate in a sampling of the beautiful traditional dances celebrated each spring by the people of the Silk Road. There is the colorful scarf dance of the Iranian Qashqai people\, basket dance of the Iranian Gilaki people\, Turkish spoon dance\, Kurdish or Azerbaijani dance\, and more. Introduced with narrative and traditional clothing\, the music and dances provide insight into the ethnic culture and life of the communities of their origin. Live musicians will accompany the vibrant company of seasoned dancers. Young audiences will also have an opportunity to learn some of the dances! \nSpring Equinox celebrations known as Norooz or New Day is the traditional spring and new year celebration of the Silk Road Regions (Iran\, Afghanistan\, Tajikistan\, Uzbekistan\, Kurdistan and many more). The March equinox\, the first day of spring is a universal and centuries old traditions. We honor Mother Earth\, nature\, and the spirits that represent them by thanksgiving and various dances. For this celebration we will be presenting Folk and classical dances\, stories\, and songs from various regions of the Silk Road that honors the coming of Spring and the New Beginning.  \nThe performance is 1 hour in length with no intermission. There will be an educational audience participation and engagement elements within the show. Schools may stay on the property for lunch before or after their performance. \nTickets \nABOUT THE SIMORGH DANCE COLLECTIVE\nThe Simorgh Dance Collective is a world community of artists devoted to educate and present traditional\, classical\, and sacred dance styles of the Silk Road. Since 2007\, it is the first Iranian dance collective led by an Iranian woman\, Artistic Director and Founder Farima Berenji. The Simorgh Dance Collective had the honor of performing at receptions for President Obama and President Biden\, and has member companies and artist affiliations in Alaska\, Canada\, Turkey\, UK\, Iran\, and the US.
URL:https://farimadance.com/event/spring-dances-of-the-silk-road/
LOCATION:Theater\, Montalvo Arts Center\, 15400 Montalvo Rd.\, Saratoga\, California\, 95070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:Spring Dances of the Silk Road
DESCRIPTION:Montalvo Performing Arts Series for Students\nEnjoy and participate in a sampling of the beautiful traditional dances celebrated each spring by the people of the Silk Road. There is the colorful scarf dance of the Iranian Qashqai people\, basket dance of the Iranian Gilaki people\, Turkish spoon dance\, Kurdish or Azerbaijani dance\, and more. Introduced with narrative and traditional clothing\, the music and dances provide insight into the ethnic culture and life of the communities of their origin. Live musicians will accompany the vibrant company of seasoned dancers. Young audiences will also have an opportunity to learn some of the dances! \nSpring Equinox celebrations known as Norooz or New Day is the traditional spring and new year celebration of the Silk Road Regions (Iran\, Afghanistan\, Tajikistan\, Uzbekistan\, Kurdistan and many more). The March equinox\, the first day of spring is a universal and centuries old traditions. We honor Mother Earth\, nature\, and the spirits that represent them by thanksgiving and various dances. For this celebration we will be presenting Folk and classical dances\, stories\, and songs from various regions of the Silk Road that honors the coming of Spring and the New Beginning.  \nThe performance is 1 hour in length with no intermission. There will be an educational audience participation and engagement elements within the show. Schools may stay on the property for lunch before or after their performance. \nTickets \nABOUT THE SIMORGH DANCE COLLECTIVE\nThe Simorgh Dance Collective is a world community of artists devoted to educate and present traditional\, classical\, and sacred dance styles of the Silk Road. Since 2007\, it is the first Iranian dance collective led by an Iranian woman\, Artistic Director and Founder Farima Berenji. The Simorgh Dance Collective had the honor of performing at receptions for President Obama and President Biden\, and has member companies and artist affiliations in Alaska\, Canada\, Turkey\, UK\, Iran\, and the US.
URL:https://farimadance.com/event/spring-dances-2/
LOCATION:Theater\, Montalvo Arts Center\, 15400 Montalvo Rd.\, Saratoga\, California\, 95070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:SLCC Norouz Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Performances\, raffle\, and student presentations in honor of Norouz\, the Persian New Year\, at Salt Lake Community College. Featuring Farima Berenji and the Simorgh Dance Collective among the performers.
URL:https://farimadance.com/event/slcc-norouz/
LOCATION:Salt Lake Community College\, 4600 S Redwood Rd\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:Belonging: Celebrating  Community\, Heritage\, and HERstories
DESCRIPTION: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 to the public from 12:00-4:00 pm with a range of vendors and authors hosting outdoor community booths. The festival is a family-friendly event\, and there will be plenty of crafts and activities for the kids\, with delicious food\, drinks\, and treats available for purchase. This is an event not to be missed so come to History Park and celebrate incredible women and community who shape our world.\nPerforming artists include: \n\nAkshay Savale\nHouse of Inanna\nKawayan Folk Arts\nJen’a Sims\nOpera San José\nPortraits of the Past\nRaíces de México\nSifu Jeffrey Fung\, Bay Area Tai Chi\nSimorgh Dance Collective\nTabia African American Theatre Ensemble\nViet Steps\nZaza Korintelli\n\nThere will also be a Congolese Dance and Music Workshop will be taught by Donna McCraney and Massengo Constant. \nWriters and Filmmakers include: \n\nDr. Amita Roy Shah\nAnne Marie Todd\nBeth Kile\nCassie Kifer\nProfessor Jan Batiste Adkins\nJenny Clendenen\nKathy Cotton\nRosana Alvarez\nTricia Creason-Valencia\n\nSponsored by Mosaic America and History San Jose
URL:https://farimadance.com/event/belonging-sanjose/
LOCATION:San Jose History Park\, 635 Phelan Ave\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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SUMMARY:Spring Around the World
DESCRIPTION: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 and dance from Iran\, Armenia\, Turkey\, Ukraine and much more.  This event is free and all are welcome\, with thanks to Salt Lake County Zoo Arts and Parks; Utah Division of Arts and Culture; George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation and City Arts.
URL:https://farimadance.com/event/spring-around-the-world/
LOCATION:Leona Wagner Black Box Theater\, 138 West 300 South\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performance
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