Tehran Avenue Events

Yousef Eslam Festival of Rock (Concert)

2008-05-29

Date: 2008-05-29
Time: Thursday 29 May, 15 hr, 17 hr, 19 hr.
Place: University of Tehran
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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.

Paintings of Ali Nassir (Exhibition)

2008-05-16

Date: 2008-05-16
Time: Thru 13 Khordad (2 April), 16-20 hrs.
Place: Khaak Gallery
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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.

Photographs of Afshin Chizari, Mohammad Tabatabai, Amin Davai (Exhibition)

2008-05-16

Date: 2008-05-16
Time: Thru 1 Khordad (21 May), 16-20 hrs.
Place: Tarrahan Azad Gallery
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Opening Friday 27 Ordibehesht (16 May), 16-20 hrs.

Paintings of Eight Artists (Exhibition)

2008-05-16

Date: 2008-05-16
Time: Thru 10 Khordad (30 May), 17-21 hrs.
Place: Atbin Gallery
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Opening Friday 27 Ordibehesht (16 May), 17-21 hrs.

Sheida Ensemble (Concert)

2008-05-15

Date: 2008-05-15
Time: 26-28 Ordibehesht (15-17 May)
Place: Ministry of Interior (Vezarat Keshvar) Main Hall
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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.

Paintings of Farzad Hedayat (Exhibition)

2008-05-11

Date: 2008-05-11
Time: Thru 26 Ordibehesht (15 May), 17-21 hrs.
Place: Atbin Gallery
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Opening 20 Ordibehesht (9 May), 17-21 hrs.

Sculptures of Ahmad Nadalian (Exhibition)

2008-05-11

Date: 2008-05-11
Time: Thru 7 Khordad (17 May), 10-19 hrs.
Place: Mah-e Mehr Gallery
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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.

Paintings of Samira Eskandarfar & Hamed Sahihi (Exhibition)

2008-05-11

Date: 2008-05-11
Time: Thru 25 Ordibehesht (14 May), 16-20 hrs.
Place: Tarrahan Azad Gallery
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Opening 20 Ordibehesht (9 May), 16-20 hrs.

Barefoot in Heaven (Cinema)

2008-05-11

Date: 2008-05-11
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Place: Asr-e Jadid Cinema , Azadi Cinema , Iran Cinema , Markazi Cinema
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Pa Berahneh Dar Behesht. Director: Baharam Tavakoli. Cast: Marzieh Vafamehr, Houman Seyyedi, Amin Tarokh, Afshin Hashemi.

Paintings and Drawings at Laleh (Exhibition)

2008-05-10

Date: 2008-05-10
Time: Thru 26 Ordibehesht (15 May), 9-12 & 15-19 hrs.
Place: Laleh Gallery
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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.