A first-hand encounter with the persistence of Orientalism. [ review ] Last month, in celebration of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, the Pouya Musical Ensemble performed at Paris's Théâtre du ...
On July 16, a group of female musicians and dancers will perform the sama, a traditional dance of Sufi Islam, for the first time in Tehran. Thirty-five drummers will accompany the dancers of Ava-ye ...
The L.A.-based husband-wife team talks about bringing the multimedia show, inspired by ancient Sufi poetry, to life. What: “The Fourth Light,” performed by Niyaz When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 ...
From left to right, Transcendence performers Anwar Khan, Walid Ben Selim, Sahar Mohammadi, and Zainab Afailal (all images courtesy the artists) Through dance, recitation, poetry, and prayer, Sufis ...
A Mystical Sufi Salon of poetry, music and wine featuring classical Persian poets Rumi, Hafiz, Sannai, Attar, Khayyam and more will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, at the St. Helena United ...
SENSE OF UNITY : THE SUFI TRADITION IN PERSIAN ARCHITECTURE NADER ARDALAN AND LALEH BAKHTIAR WITH A FOREWORD BY SEYYED HOSSEIN NASR ...