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Afsaneh Art & Culture Society
in association with
Alborz Farsi School,
Nejad World Music Center,
Afsaneh Dance Academy,
present
Shaab-e Yalda, Winter Solstice Celebration
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Thursday, December 21st, we will present a family
performance and gathering to celebrate the winter solstice. The holiday
called Shaab-e Yalda (lit. the longest night) is an ancient tradition
celebrated with family and friends who gather to share music, stories,
poetry, food, and dance. Bring family and friends to join us in celebration.
Where:
Camden Community Center, Multi-Purpose Room
3369 Union Ave
San Jose, CA 95124
Time: 6:00 – 8:00pm
Admission: Free!!
Reservations required: By phone: (408) 829-8296 By
email: <info@dancesilkroad.org>
Come and meet with friends for a delicious potluck buffet of traditional
food and performances at this warm family gathering. Performances will
feature traditional music, dance and poetry performed by the professional
dance and music ensembles, Ballet Afsaneh and Nejad Music Ensemble,
as well as selections performed by student groups from the Alborz Farsi
School, Nejad World Music Center Youth Orchestra and the Afsaneh Dance
Academy and DJ Mehrdad. Admission is free but you must call or email
to RSVP so we can add your name to our guest list. This will be a wonderful
event, a time to enjoy family time and a perfect way to introduce the
community and the tradition of Shaab-e Yalda to new friends and neighbors
of the Bay Area.
By phone: (408) 829-8296 By email: <info@dancesilkroad.org>
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