“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
By observing celestial movements, and developing an immense body of scientific knowledge, the ancient Persians thought they could explain the mysteries of the universe. They paid close attention to the […]
Local author Dr. Farima Berenji comes to Feldman's Books to present her latest book Companions of the Sun. Her presentation is followed by a live demonstration of sacred movements including […]
Experience the rich traditions of Persian dance through a live performance and book talk. Dr. Farima Berenji presents folkloric dance across Persian and Silk Road cultures, followed by a brief […]
Join dance scholar, ethnologist, artist, and choreographer Dr. Farima Berenji as she explains the little known or understood origins, practices, and beauty of Persian sacred meditation, music, and dance. She […]
Local author Dr. Farima Berenji returns to discuss her latest book Companions of the Sun and perform a mystical Persian dance demonstration. Rooted in one of the world’s oldest civilizations, […]
Dance of the Soul Retreat with Sufi Master, Dr. Farima Berenji Save the date! Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of ancient wisdom and rituals at our Sufi […]