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- 20,000 vacationers from Iran have traveled to Armenia
- A $100 million Iranian community center in San Jose. Santa Clara County, the third-largest population of Farsi speakers in U.S.A.
- Mayor Bogaard declares ” Norooz a Pasadena Tradition”
- Smithsonian’s Freer Norouz to accommodate about 1,000 people, but more than 7,000 people showed up.
- I save the entire year to spend for Nowruz
- For years, nobody had talked about Chaharshanbe Suri on state-run TV
- “burn away” a year’s worth of sin during the Chaharshanbeh Soori festival in Dubai
- So if London’s parks are full of picnicking Middle Eastern types (Hyde Park…) this evening, you will know what’s afoot.
- Hamilton Hotel in Itaewon, Seoul, to celebrate the coming of “Norouz” hosted by Iranian Embassy
» » » Continue reading Norouz News Reflections - Iranians in Armenia, USA, UK, Iran, Dubai, Seoul, and Canada

Friday April 3, 2009
BP Lecture Theatre
18.30
The daughter of an exiled writer and comic from Iran, Anglo-Iranian stand-up comic Shappi Khorsandi reflects on her heritage with warmth and hilarity.
» » » Continue reading London - British Museum, Comedy with Shappi Khorsandi

Saturday March 21, 2009
Troxy, London
Sunday March 22, 2009
Forum Centre, Manchester
Persian Nowrooz celebration and live Iranian pop music in London and Manchester
» » » Continue reading UK - Sattar, Saied Shayesteh, Geisr Concert

Friday March 20, 2009
Grand Hotel Brighton
Saturday March 21, 2009
London
Sunday March 22, 2009
Antalya, Turkey
Monday March 23, 2009
Istanbul, Turkey
Wednesday Mar 25, 2009
Cyprus
» » » Continue reading Istanbul & London - Farshid Amin Concerts

Saturday March 14, 2009
12pm - 6pm
Head to the centre of London for the first ever Newroz festival at Trafalgar Square in March 2009. Drawing on the traditional new year festivities as celebrated by Turks, Kurds, Iranians, Iraqis and other groups across the Middle East and Central Asia.
Newroz means new sun, or new day, and has marked the beginning of spring for hundreds of years.
» » » Continue reading London - Newroz Festival at Trafalgar Square

Thursday March 12, 2009
Old Library, Emmanuel College, Cambridge
7-9pm
We invite you to attend an unforgettable event organized by Cambridge University Kazakh Society which is sponsored by Central Asia Forum and Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan embassies in the UK.
» » » Continue reading Cambridge UK - The Cambridge University Kazakh Society Nauryz

Friday March 20, 2009 (Live Webcast)
SOAS - University of London
Brunei Gallery 7-11 PM
Saturday March 21, 2009
SOAS - University of London
Brunei Gallery 7-11 PM
The event shall explore into Norouz and venture into each city in Iran through dances and speeches. This year’s event shall also present to you heart warming Zekr presentations as well as remarkable Daf pieces.
» » » Continue reading London - MTO Sufi Society Norouz Celebration and Live Webcast

Saturday March 21, 2009
Sunday March 22, 2009
11.00AM–16.30PM
A weekend of free family activities inspired by Norouz, the Persian New Year. Join in a celebration of spring, make Persian symbols of life, and listen to traditional stories and music - sponsored by Magic of Persia.
» » » Continue reading London - British Museum Norouz family weekend

Friday March 20, 2009
Kings Place
A brand new band - a young international quartet that revolves around the enchanting voice of Persian singer Cymin. Oriental Jazz music with Cymin Samawatie, Benedikt Jahnel, Ralf Schwarz and Ketan Bhatti.
» » » Continue reading London - Cyminology Concert

Saturday 21 March 2009
Grosvenor House Hotel
IRAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION
Cordially invites you to celebrate
The Iranian New Year NOROUZ
The evening’s entertainment will include Farshid Amin of Obama Victory Gala fame
» » » Continue reading London - Iran Heritage Foundation Celebrates Norouz
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