10 events found.
“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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Sepandārmazgān: The Day of Love
OnlineSepandārmazgān 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 […]
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Norouz Online Celebration
OnlineJoin 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 […]
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Companions of the Sun Author Talk
OnlineCompanions 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 StatesLearn 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 […]
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Book Talk and Performance on Iranian Dance and Rituals
North Beach Branch Library 850 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, United StatesLearn 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 […]
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Sema Gathering
Golden Drum 97 Green St, Brooklyn, United StatesJoin us in prayer for healing and peace, music, poetry, Iranian and ancient Mithraic whirling rituals, Yarsani Zikr and reading of Kalams (Zoroastrians, Iranic and Yarsani book of prayers and […]
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Companions of the Sun Author Talk
Casa Clara 218 E 25th St, New York, NY, United StatesCompanions 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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Sema Gathering
Casa Clara 218 E 25th St, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us in prayer for healing and peace, music, poetry, Iranian and ancient Mithraic whirling rituals, Yarsani Zikr and reading of Kalams (Zoroastrians, Iranic and Yarsani book of prayers and […]
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Barzakh Majus
Sound Mind Center 2028 Plymouth St., Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSufi and sacred dance performance featuring Farima Berenji. Dr. Farima Berenji Farima BerenjiDr. Farima Berenji has an MA in Anthropology/Archaeology, MA in Iranian dance ethnology both from Cal State Hayward, […]
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