Friday, March 25th, 2011
Assembly Room – William Pitt Union 6pm
Please join us in our Nowruz ceremony, the ancient (and modern) Persian New Year celebrating the first day of Spring. There will be Persian traditional dinner, a series of very entertaining performances (more so than in previous years) and afterwards we will get to dance till we drop.
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Saturday, March 12, 2011
The Iranian New Year, Norooz, is a time of year to celebrate family, friends and the rebirth of nature. It’s also a time for spring cleaning ‘khouneh tekouni’ and, according to some, setting the tone for the year ahead.
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Thursday, March 10, 2011
5-8pm
Saturday, March 12, 2011
11am-4pm
Sunday, March 13, 2011
11am-4pm
Celebrate Norooz, the Persian New Year. Decorate an egg, enjoy singing and dancing, and learn about the traditions of this festive holiday.
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Saturday, March 19, 2011
Power Center for The Performing Arts
Come celebrate the New Year (Norooz)!! Hosted by MTV star and stand-up comedian K-von, the show will include performances by talented Michigan students as well as a performance by the highly acclaimed and extremely talented classical guitarist, Lily Afshar.
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Nowruz marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the Iranian year. It is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox (the start of spring in the northern hemisphere), which usually occurs either on March 20 on March 21.
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