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070414-1 Samad (Parviz Sayad) in Seattle Bahar Baa Banafsheh, Norooz Baa Samad Museum of History & Industry 2700 24th Avenue E., Seattle, WA 98112 Reservations: (206) 769-1884 Sat. April 14th, 2007 Start at 8:00 PM Ticket Price: $35 Tickets can be purchased at: Bellevue Mart 10705 Main Street, Bellevue, WA 98004 (425) 462-8987
070313-1 CharChanbehSuri On Tuesday Night, join all Iranian and Iranian-Americans of the Seattle area as we celebrate the beginning of ‘Norooz’, the Persian New Year. We say goodbye to 1385 and hello to 1386! Everyone will gather @ Alki Beach and setup fires to jump over, as has been tradition for centuries. Alki Beach http://www.seattle.gov/parks/parkspaces/alki.htm 1702 Alki Ave. SW, West Seattle, WA (Directions) (Map) 8:00pm-11:00pm
070315-1 Seattle Shabeh Jomeh Shabeh Jomeh: Norooz Edition Join us next Thursday for the last Shabeh Jomeh of 1385! Address: Gallery At Windermere 16 Central Way, (Corner of Central Way and Market Street) Kirkland, WA 98033 Thursday, March 15th, 7:30pm-10:30pm.
070316-1 Club Heaven Club Heaven Club Heaven Layout 172 South Washington Street Seattle, Washington 98104 This will be an unforgettable night of dance music featuring popular Persian, Turkish, Arabic, and other international hits delicately mixed for your pleasure! Two of Vancouver's hottest DJ's will take you through an upbeat, gher shakin' musical journey that will not be forgotten! Come Join your family & friends to experience an unforgettable night!
070320-1 Norooz -- Vernal Equinox 5:07pm (PDT) Happy New Year! Tuesday, March 20, 2007: Vernal Equinox 5:07pm (PDT)
070323-1 Disco Parvaz Seattle Norooz DJ Pooyan, Nima and Maryam
070324-1 Edmonds Persian New Year Join us for a festive night celebrating Persian New Year (NOROUZ 2007). Persian Style Dinner Catered by Shahram Live Music and Dance Hosted by DJ Mozi. Location: Edmonds Conference Center, 201 Fourth Ave N Edmonds WA 98020 When: Saturday March 24th , 6:30pm till Midnight Cost: $35 RSVP: Mitra Behroozian mbehroozian@comcast.net or 425-487-6051 Space is limited, so to guarantee your reservation please send your checks before March 17th to Mahi Mehr P.O. Box 2084 Lynnwood WA 98036 Make checks payable to ZSWS
070331-1 Interfaith Program Understanding the People of Iran: Their Culture and Their Heritage Saturday, March 31st, 2007 Temple B’Nai Torah 15727 NE 4th St. Bellevue, 98008 v Enjoy a delicious Iranian dinner v Gain insight into ancient Persian culture v Listen to Persian music v Meet some of our Iranian neighbors v Hear reflections from Iranian immigrants v Learn facts about Iran’s history v Celebrate the Persian (Iranian) New Year This program is sponsored by Together We Build (TWB), a very successful interfaith program, which has lived its purpose of building community among faith groups by working together on Habitat for Humanity projects. For five years, Jews, Christians and Muslims have worked together to build houses for low income families in King County. The idea of Together We Eat and Learn (TWEL) grew out of this very positive experience of multi-faith sharing, serving and learning. TWEL seeks to create intergenerational and interfaith events that foster respect, friendship and understanding. You and your family are invited to join us in any or all of the following 3:00 – 5:00 pm Help to prepare Persian food. 5:00 – 6:00 pm Enjoy Persian appetizers, a Persian New Year demonstration; music, videos, Iranian facts and artifacts 6:00 – 7:00 pm Persian dinner 7:15 – 7:30 pm Islamic prayers and Jewish end of Sabbath ceremony 7:30 – 8:30 pm Panel presentation followed by Q & A Childcare will be provided between 3-6pm. (Toddlers & older children) A minimum donation of $10/per person, $30/per family is requested to cover the cost of food. Additional donations will be given to the Together We Build interfaith alliance. Due to limited space, registrations must be received by March 24th! For registration and other information, please email twel2007@hotmail.com or call 425.830.8834
The 99c Family It's their 88th Performance!!! Always funny - Always different. Critics call it: "The best foreign language play, in a foreign language" Ticket price: $25, $35, VIP-$40.
2007 Iranian Film Series: Stray Dogs Stray Dogs (93 mins). Director: Marzieh Meshkini. Stray Dogs is an intimate portrayal of two sibling street children in Afghanistan. In order to get closer to their imprisoned mother they go on a crime spree in Kabul.
2007 Iranian Film Series: Sounds of Silence Sounds of Silence (97 mins). Director: Amir Hamz and Mark Lazarz. This documentary by Amir Hamz and Mark Lazarz gives a grounded portrayal of musicians struggling with censorship. Through interviews with musicians in Tehran’s underground rock and hip-hop scene, the film allows the viewer a rare glimpse into the lives of a new generation of young artists searching to merge Iranian and Western musical traditions.
2007 Iranian Film series: Kamancheh Kamancheh (46 mins). Director: Bahman Kiarostami. Kamancheh follows master players of this challenging string instrument into Iran’s outlying provinces, giving the viewer a taste of their craft.
2007 Iranian Film Series: Behjat Sadr Behjat Sadr (46 mins). Director: Mitra Farahani. Behjat Sadr looks at the life and works of one of Iran’s most famous modern women painters. Sadr herself leads the viewer through her canvasses, discussing major influences in her art.
Method of Interpretation of Quran Mr. Abdolali Bazargan is known by representating a common sense and logical understanding of Quran and Islamm. Those whose hearts are searching are most welcome. For some introduction about Mr. Bazargan, please vist: http://www.bazargan.com/abdolali/default.htm. The programs are in Farsi. Friday, March 2nd at 8:20-10:00 PM, Methods of Interpretation of Quran -- Saturday, March 3rd at 8:20-10:00 PM, Q&A
BBC's Rageh Inside Iran: A Documentary University of Washington's Persian Circle Student Organization presents: BBC's Rageh Inside Iran: A Documentary. Rageh Omaar embarks on a unique journey inside what he describes as one of the most misunderstood countries in the world, looking at the country through the eyes of people rarely heard - ordinary Iranians. It took a year of wrangling to get permission to film inside Iran but the result is an amazing portrayal of an energetic and vibrant country that is completely different to the usual images seen in the media. http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/misc/ragehinsideiran.shtml. Admission: FREE. All are welcome. Discussion to follow. Map direction: http://www.washington.edu/home/maps/southcentral.html?GLD
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