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Photographs of Afshin Chizari, Mohammad Tabatabai, Amin Davai
Opening Friday 27 Ordibehesht (16 May), 16-20 hrs.
Thru 1 Khordad (21 May), 16-20 hrs.
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Tarrahan Azad Gallery
Golha Sq, Salmas Sq, No 41
 88008676
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Paintings of Ali Nassir
Opening Friday 27 Ordibehesht (16 May), 16-20 hrs. More than 30 works of the artist, residing and teaching in Berlin, will be on display. They include older works of the artist.
Thru 13 Khordad (2 April), 16-20 hrs.
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Khaak Gallery
Shariati Ave, Dorahi-e Qolhak, Basiri St, Jila St, No 2
Website: www.khakgallery.com
22605465
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Paintings of Eight Artists
Opening Friday 27 Ordibehesht (16 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 10 Khordad (30 May), 17-21 hrs.
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Atbin Gallery
Valiasr Ave, before Parkway Jct, Khakzad St, No 12+1
22017761
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Paintings of Farzad Hedayat
Opening 20 Ordibehesht (9 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 26 Ordibehesht (15 May), 17-21 hrs.
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Atbin Gallery
Valiasr Ave, before Parkway Jct, Khakzad St, No 12+1
22017761
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Paintings of Samira Eskandarfar & Hamed Sahihi
Opening 20 Ordibehesht (9 May), 16-20 hrs.
Thru 25 Ordibehesht (14 May), 16-20 hrs.
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Tarrahan Azad Gallery
Golha Sq, Salmas Sq, No 41
88008676
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Sculptures of Ahmad Nadalian
Opening 25 Ordibehesht (14 May), 16-20 hrs. Starting 26 Ordibehesht (15 May), from 17-19 hrs. the artist will offer a workshop based on children's drawings. Called "We Want To Live," parents are encouraged to bring their children to visit the exhibition and attend the workshop.
Thru 7 Khordad (17 May), 10-19 hrs.
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Mah-e Mehr Gallery
Vali-e Asr Ave, Opposite Mellat Park, Kajabadi St, No 12. Website: www.mahe-mehr.com
22051786
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Paintings and Drawings at Laleh
Works of six artist will be on display starting Saturday 21 Ordibehesht (10 May), 16-20 hrs. In this exhibit 50 works of acrylic on canvas will be present. Artist are Kolini, Qandehari, Hatami, Zolfaqari, Azari, and Yousefi.
Thru 26 Ordibehesht (15 May), 9-12 & 15-19 hrs.
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Laleh Gallery
Fatemi Ave, next to Laleh Hotel
88960492
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Paintings of Reza Hedayat
Opening Friday 20 Ordibehesht (9 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 1 Khrodad (21 May), 11-20 hrs. Fridays 17-21 hrs.
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Assar Gallery
Iranshahr Ave, Barforoushan St, No 13.
Website: www.assarartgallery.com
88326689
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Paintings of Soosan Ghaemmagham
Opening 20 Ordibehesht (9 May) 16-20 hrs.
Thru 31 Ordibehesht (20 May), 16-20 hrs.
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Afrand Gallery
Jalal Ale-ahmad Highway, Jahan-ara St, Jalal Hosseini (17) St, No 54, 1st Floor
88012334
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A Retrospective of Iran Darrudi
Opening 18 Ordibehesht (7 May), 16 hr. Works of Iran's pioneering painter, from private collections and the collection of Tehran Contemporary Art Museum, will open to the public starting Thursday 19 Ordibehesht (8 May). Admissions free.
Daily, 9-18 hrs. Fridays 14-18 hrs.
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Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
Karegar-e Shomali Ave, north of Keshavarz Blvd.
88955754
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The First International Photography Biennial of the Islamic World
Opening 16 Ordibehesht (5 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 10 Ordibehesht (19 May), 10-20 hrs.
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Saba Cultural Center
Taleqani Ave, Mozafar St, No 53
66494511
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Photographs of Babak Kazemi
Opening Friday 13 Ordibehesht (2 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 25 Ordibehesht (14 May), 17-21 hrs.
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Mehrva Gallery
Karimkhan Zand Ave, Aban-e Jonoubi St, No 78.
88939046
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Photographs of Peyman Hooshmandzadeh
Opening Friday 13 Ordibehesht (2 May), 16-20 hrs.
Thru 6 Khordad (26 May). Saturday to Wednesday, 11-19 hrs. Thursday, 17-20 hrs.
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Silkroad Gallery
Shahid Lavasani (Farmanieh) Ave, No 112. Website: www.silkroadphoto.com
22727010
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Cinema |
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Barefoot in Heaven
Pa Berahneh Dar Behesht.
Director: Baharam Tavakoli. Cast: Marzieh Vafamehr, Houman Seyyedi, Amin Tarokh, Afshin Hashemi.
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Asr-e Jadid Cinema
Taleqani Ave, east of Vesal-e Shirazi St
88962550
Azadi Cinema
Shahid Beheshti Ave, Vozara (Khaled Estanboli) Intersection.
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Iran Cinema
Shariati Ave, south of Bahar St
77538711
Markazi Cinema
Enqelab Sq
66928686
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Majnoun's Leili
Majnoun-e Leili. Director: Qasem Jafari. Cast: Mohammadreza Golzar, Elnaz Shakerdust, Hamed Behdad, Shahrzad Jafari.
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Afriqa Cinema
Valiasr Ave, Zartosht intersection
88905177
Astara Cinema
Tajrish Square, Shahrdari Ave
22712966
Azadi Cinema
Shahid Beheshti Ave, Vozara (Khaled Estanboli) Intersection.
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Cinema Museum of Iran
Valiasr Ave, Bagh-e Ferdows
22719001
Felestin Cinema
Taleghani Ave, Felestin Sq
66965373
Golriz Cinema
Yousefabad Ave, 30th St.
88718713
Javan Cinema
22203031
Markazi Cinema
Enqelab Sq
66928686
Milad Cinema
33798873
Paitakht Cinema
North of Haft-e Tir square
88828491
Pars Cinema
South East corner of Enqelab Sq.
66908274
Sepideh Cinema
Enqelab Ave, near Vesal-e Shirazi St
66417670
Sorush Cinema
Shariati Ave, north of Taleqani St
77502929
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As Easy As This
Be Hamin Sadegi. Director: Reza Mirkarimi. Cast: Hengameh Ghaziani, Nayereh Farahani.
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Azadi Cinema
Shahid Beheshti Ave, Vozara (Khaled Estanboli) Intersection.
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Esteqlal Cinema
Valiasr Ave, north of Valiasr Sq
88903942
Iran Cinema
Shariati Ave, south of Bahar St
77538711
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The Snare Drum
Dayereh-ye Zangi is director Parisa Bakhtavar's first feature film. "The sare drum" is how a satellite dish is referred to among residents of an apartment complex and the stories that unfold around this bringer of news from the outside.
Opening 29 Esfand (19 March).
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Asr-e Jadid Cinema
Taleqani Ave, east of Vesal-e Shirazi St
88962550
Cinema Museum of Iran
Valiasr Ave, Bagh-e Ferdows
22719001
Felestin Cinema
Taleghani Ave, Felestin Sq
66965373
Hafez Cinema
Jomhouri Ave, east of Saadi St.
33901074
Iran Cinema
Shariati Ave, south of Bahar St
77538711
Javan Cinema
22203031
Jey Cinema
Jey Ave, Amiri St.
66630940
Jomhuri Cinema
Amiri St, Jomhuri Ave.
66412793
Markazi Cinema
Enqelab Sq
66928686
Niavaran Cultural Center
Pasdaran Ave, opposite Niavaran Park
22299430
Pars Cinema
South East corner of Enqelab Sq.
66908274
Pirouzi Cinema
77434570
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The Second Woman
Zan-e Dovvom is directed by Cyrus Alvand and features Niki Karimi and Mohammadreza Forutan in leading roles. It will be the first film to inaugurate the newly reconstructed Azadi Cinema in mid-town Tehran. The screenplay of The Second Woman was written by Fereshteh Taherpour and Minu Karimzadeh.
Opening 27 Esfand (17 March)
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Azadi Cinema
Shahid Beheshti Ave, Vozara (Khaled Estanboli) Intersection.
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Sahra Cinema
Shariati Ave, north of Taleqani St
77507777
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The Exonerated
"Tabra'e Shodegan." Playwright: Erik Jenson & Jessica
Blank. Director: Manizheh Mohamedi. Ordibehesht & Khordad. Opening 1 Ordibehesht (20 April).
Charsu Hall. Thru 31 Khordad (21 June).
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City Theatre
Enqelab Ave, Valiasr Jct.
66460592
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
"Kolbeh-ye Amu Tom." Playwright and Director: Behruz Gharibpour. Based on Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel. 180 min. 70,000 Rials.
Main Hall. 18:30 hr.
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City Theatre
Enqelab Ave, Valiasr Jct.
66460592
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Cadence
"Kadans." Playwright: Tala Mo'tazedi. Director: Nima Dehghan. Opening 26 Farvardin (14 April). 45 min. 20,000 rials.
Kargah Namayesh. Thru 21 June.
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City Theatre
Enqelab Ave, Valiasr Jct.
66460592
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Hasan and the Monster of the Narrow Back Mountain Path
"Hasan va Div-e Rah-e Barik-e Posht-e Kuh-e." Playwright and Director: Afshin Hashemi. 60 min. 30,000 Rials. Opening 26 Farvardin (14 April).
Qashqai Hall. 18:45 hr.
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City Theatre
Enqelab Ave, Valiasr Jct.
66460592
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Yousef Eslam Festival of Rock
The Festival, held for a second year at the Ferdowsi Hall of the University of Tehran, is promoting alternative music with focus on rock music. This year's participants are musicians like Babak Riyahipour, Reza Yazdani, Arash Radan, Farshad Ramezani, and bands like Degardis, Roham and 13. The festival is held in one day and in three separate sessions. Tickets are sold at various venues, including Darrinush Bookstore, Niavaran Book City, Ganjineh Danesh Publishing, Cinema Museum (Bagh-e Ferdows), Cafe Aks, Cafe Shuka.
Thursday 29 May, 15 hr, 17 hr, 19 hr.
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University of Tehran
Enqelab Ave, 16 Azar St.
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Sheida Ensemble
Sheida Ensemble headed by master musician Mohammadreza Lotfi will take the stage of Tehran's Ministry of Interior Hall 26-28 Ordibehesht (15-17 May). The ensemble will rework compositions of Darvish Khan and Aliakbar Sheidai, two of Iran's leading musician of early 20th century.
26-28 Ordibehesht (15-17 May)
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Ministry of Interior (Vezarat Keshvar) Main Hall
Fatemi Sq, Shahid-e Gomnam St.
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Music Corner at Entr'acte Café
Every Wednesday from 11 am to 9 pm at the Music Corner of Entracte Café listen to our pick of the week.
28 Farvardin (16 April): Andreas Vollenweider (Switzerland);
4 Ordibehesht (23 April): Arvo Paert (Estonia);
11 Ordibehesht (30 April): Contemporary Jazz (1);
18 Ordibehesht (7 May): Iranian Non-pop Musician Living Abroad;
25 Ordibehesht (14 May): Astor Piazzolla (Argentina) & Dino Saluzzi (Italy);
28 Farvardin (16 April), 11-21 hrs.
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Entr'acte Café
Jomhuri Street, west of Palestine Street intersection, Jomhuri Cinema, up the stairs
66412793
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Simia Quarterly
The second issue of Simia Quarterly is dedicated to playwright, scholar, and filmmaker Bahram Beyzaie, in light of his recent staging of Afra, a play that ended it two-month long run in mid February.
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Dorost Natural Clothing
If you are looking for ecophil, comfortable, natural fiber clothings, then this website is one place that you will find them. Owners Babak & Marjan have brought taste to the design of garments that are superbly comfortable. Try them and you will have a hard time wearing anything else. Really. If you are hiking on Darakeh trail in northern Tehran, you will see their stand. Their shop is in north Tehran. And, they have a stand at Tehran's Friday Bazaar.
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www.dorost.org
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