Saturday March 6, 2010
725 Park Avenue 1-4PM
Celebrate Norouz with Persian music and dance by children’s dance group J-Hoon Music Ensemble, stories from the great Persian epic Shahnameh, folk music from Kyrgyzstan, and arts and crafts inspired by symbols of spring and good luck.
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Wednesday March 10, 2010
Jesus College, Chapel and Forum 7PM
We would like to share this spring cheer with you! Come and discover completely different cultures, traditional costumes, dance, music and food.
Come and bring your friends!
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Cooking of Sumalaq (سمنک) as an ancient ritual has its own peculiarities; traditionally only women used to make it.
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Iran, Norouz
Tajikistan, Navruz
Azerbaijan Novruz Bayramy
Afghanistan, Nowroze
Kazakhstan, Nauryz
Kyrgyzstan, Nooruz
Uzbekistan, Navruz
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Today, ten countries celebrate Persian New Year nationally.
Nowrouz with different spelling shows up in official calendars of Iran, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Albania, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Autonomous Region of Kurdistan (part of Iraq).
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