Outdoor
Golden Gate Park – Music Concourse Drive – Bandshell
Kabir Singh
MC Kabir Singh
Persian Folklore Flash Mob
Free
Colorful collaboration of Community Dance Groups performing Iranian regional folk dances. Featuring the Niosha Dance Academy, Beshkan Dance Academy, and dancers from around the Bay Area. Organized by the Ballet Afsaneh Dance Academy. Outdoor Stage at the Band Shell
Hoss Zare
Free
Hoss - Owner and Chef of The Fly Trap Restaurant will lead and host a cooking contest. Outdoor Stage at the Band Shell
Ballet Afsaneh
Free
Bay Area Dance company performs folkloric and classical art forms of Iran, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, China and India. Outdoor Stage at the Band Shell
Rana Mansour / Karmandan
Free
Famed Persian vocalist - Song of year finalist VH1 Outdoor Stage at the Band Shell
La Tania Baile Flamenco
Free
La Tania is recognized worldwide as a dancer, choreographer and master teacher in Flamenco. Her SF school is highly regarded worldwide. Outdoor Stage at the Band Shell
Melissa Cruz
Free
Featured soloist and will be accompanying La Tania Baile Flamenco group. Outdoor Stage at the Band Shell
La Cura
Free
With a cast of San Francisco’s most diverse musicians, LoCura mixes Latin styles like Rumba Flamenca & Cumbia with Afro-Cuban rhythms and Ska together in a brand they’ve dubbed ‘Califas Flamenkito’. Outdoor Stage at the Band Shell
Fogo
Free
Fogo Na Roupa strives to combine the community’s raw spirit with the technical expertise of its illustrious Founder and Artistic Director, Mestre Carlos Aceituno Outdoor Stage at the Band Shell
Indoor
de Young Museum – Koret Auditorium
Sina Sarlak and Nava Ensamble
Ticketed
Young musicians play the great Persian Classical pieces Indoors at the Koret Auditorium
de Young Museum
Bahram Beyzaei’s “1001st Night” Performed by Mojdeh Shamsaei
Play reading by Mojdeh Shamsaei with an introduction by the play's author, Bahram Beyzaei, one of Iran's most prominent Playwrights and Directors
12:30-3:00PM
Indoors at the Koret Auditorium
de Young Museum
Ticketed
Indoors at the Koret Auditorium
de Young Museum
Pezhham and Diana
Free
Diana and Pezhham draw upon their native cultures, Ireland and Iran, to bring forth music which is at once current and old, familiar and surprising. Indoors at the Koret Auditorium
de Young Museum
Iranian Arts Now
Iranian Arts Now