Persian/Iranian Events for October 2008

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			1 " Iranian Cinema, A Scholar's perspective " Guest: Hamid Naficy [Bay Area - Peninsula]	2 Persian Society @ FRESH [Europe - UK] Ossyan Tour - San Francisco [Bay Area - San Francisco]	3 Workshop by Mohsen Namjoo [Bay Area - Peninsula] "Persian Poetry, Persian Music, the Aesthetic Synergy" Guest: Mohsen Namjoo [Bay Area - Peninsula] Suppressed Histories: Iran [Bay Area - East Bay] Iranian Stand up Comedy [Bay Area - San Francisco]	4 Niloufar Talebi reads from BELONGING at Koret reading series [Bay Area - San Francisco] Classical Guitar Concert - Lily Afshar [New York] Niloufar Talebi screens 'Midnight Approaches' at MAPP [Bay Area - San Francisco] Sima Bina & ENSEMBLE - TOUR in EUROPE [Europe - Germany] Ossyan Tour - Folsom, CA [California - Sacramento] Live Persian Flamenco show @ Enrico's [Bay Area - San Francisco] Mohsen Namjoo's Last appearance on US Tour [Bay Area - San Francisco] PAiiZ Fusion Night [California - Newport Beach] "Paiiz Dance Party 2008!", The Hottest Dance Party of The Fall [Orange County]
5 Iranian-Americans for Obama Event in Sacramento [California - Sacramento] جامعه دفاع از حقوق بشر ايران-جنوب كاليفرنيا برگزار مي كند [Los Angeles] SHAMS ENSEMBLE, OCT 5, HERBST THEATER [Bay Area - San Francisco] Sima Bina & ENSEMBLE - TOUR in EUROPE [Europe - Germany]	6 Niloufar Talebi at Litquake panel [Bay Area - San Francisco]	7	8 Theory of government Guest: Arash Naraghi [Bay Area - Peninsula]	9 Niloufar Talebi reads from BELONGING at Books Inc. [Bay Area - Peninsula]	10 Citizen Diplomacy tour to Iran - October 2008 [Iran - Tehran] ISAA MOVIE NIGHT - Color of Paradise [Bay Area - San Francisco] Niloufar Talebi presents ICARUS/RISE Re-mix [Bay Area - San Francisco] Sima Bina & ENSEMBLE - TOUR in EUROPE [Europe - Netherland] "LAILA" An Exotic, Sensual, International Evening with the Bay Area's Best International DJs...... [Bay Area - San Francisco] 127 in San Diego - "I wanna be under you, I wanna be your rog" [California - San Diego]	11 Sima Bina & ENSEMBLE - TOUR in EUROPE [Europe - Germany] One millionSgnatures campaing an Mehregan [Orange County] Persian Festival of Autumn (Mehregan) - Orange County [Orange County] Naveed Nour at Routes - London's Waterhouse & Dodd Contemporary [Europe - UK] Poetry for Peace [Orange County] Yoga and Meditation Workshop [Bay Area - Peninsula] The Rumi Songs & Peace Concert [New York] Mehregan Concert featuring Shakila and Ziba Shirazi [Texas - Houston] Niloufar Talebi presents ICARUS/RISE Re-mix [Bay Area - San Francisco] Sepideh & Farshid Amin At Avalon [Bay Area - South Bay] 6th Annual Mehregan After Party [Orange County]
12 The 12th annual Iranian Arts and Cultural event - "Mehregan" [Bay Area - South Bay] Persian Festival of Autumn (Mehregan) - Orange County [Orange County] Zarbang & Namah present "Mirror" in Los Angeles [Los Angeles] Mystic World Music Event Songs of Rumi and Peace [Virginia]	13	14 Banafsheh Sayyad/Namah: DanceMasters Workshop in Chicago [Chicago] "Let's Talk About Love" - Dr. Azita Sayan & Gregory Morgan [Los Angeles]	15 MCLE Lecture [California - San Diego]	16 Zarbang & Namah in Chicago Oct 16 [Chicago] Los Angeles Shabeh Jomeh [Los Angeles] Shirin Ebadi in Chicago [Chicago] 1st Annual Global Compassion Ball [New York] Shabeh Jomeh Chicago [Chicago]	17 Iranian Art Festival - Vienna [Europe - Austria] SIP Annual Report & Proposed Fundamental Changes [Bay Area - Peninsula] Zarbang & Banafsheh Sayyad's Namah: "Mirror" in Chicago, Oct 17 [Chicago]	18 Namah & Zarbang Family Dance Workshop & Matinee at Columbia College, Chicago [New York] Iranian Amercians for Mike Lumpkin [California - San Diego] ISF Presents: Mehregan [Washington DC] Mohsen Namjoo in Vienna at Honar Festival October 18th, 2008 [Europe - Austria] Zarbang & Namah: "Mirror" in Chicago, Oct 18 [Chicago]
19 One day event Persian dance workshop, performance, music, poetry and more... [Los Angeles] Sima Bina & ENSEMBLE - TOUR in EUROPE [Europe - France]	20	21	22	23 The Road to Democracy in Iran -- with Former Commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guard - Akbar Ganji [Bay Area - San Francisco]	24 Dialogue on Diversity [California - San Diego] HALLOWEEN BALL @ THE REGENCY "Every Year; SF's BEST, BIGGEST & PREMIER Halloween Event...By Far! [Bay Area - San Francisco]	25 BBQ @ Greensfelder Shelter [St. Louis] Beyond Persia RED CARPET "Fall for Iran" AWARD CEREMONY - Behrouz Vossoughi, Shaun Toub & More... [Bay Area - San Francisco] A Night of Rumi [California - Northridge] Turn For Love in San Francisco: Performance By Banafsheh Sayyad [Bay Area - San Francisco] Live Persian Flamenco Music with "Fazz" @ Enrico's [Bay Area - San Francisco] Faces of Love From Iran [St. Louis] Kiosk - Live in Toronto [Ontario - Toronto]
26 Teaching Rumi/Persian Literature [Bay Area - Peninsula] An Afternoon of Cancer Awareness [Los Angeles] Iranian Talent Festival [Vancouver]	27	28	29	30 Halloween Party by Negah Media with "Atta" [California - Newport Beach] 3rd Annual Noor Film Festival and AFI [Los Angeles] Film: "Khaabgaahe Dokhtaran" (Girls' Dormitory) [Bay Area - San Francisco] ArteEast Special Pre-Election Screening: Iraqi Short Films [New York] Skin Halloween [Oregon - Portland]	31 One Group's 1st Annual Halloween Party & Costume [Los Angeles] The 3rd WAALM-Persian Golden Liness Awards [Europe - Hungary] Iranian Youth For Human Rights Art Competition [Europe - UK] Nejva Ensemble [Orange County] Kamran & Hooman Live in Calgary [Alberta - Calgary] Halloween Soiree - Berkeley [Bay Area - San Francisco] Persian Halloween Celebration at Row Night Club [Bay Area - San Francisco] Skin Halloween [Oregon - Portland]