Fri Feb 24 2006 7 pm
Dr. Hossein Omoumi - Persian Music Seminar (in Farsi)
Chai & Chat, 5919 Balboa Ave, CA 92111
(619) 688-0688
If you're at all interested in Persian music theory and practice don't miss this.
Special summary and Q/A session in English
http://www.geocities.com/darvaksd/omoumi2006_seminar.jpg

Sun Feb 5 2006 7 pm
Mossadegh - Theatre by Reza Allamehzadeh (in Farsi)
Museum of Contemporary Art, 700 Prospect St, CA 92037
(619) 688-0688
About the life of the democratically-elected prime minister toppled by a CIA coup.
Sold-out in L.A. and Irvine and almost sold-out here!

Sat Feb 11 2006 8 pm
Neydavood & Darvak Ensembles - Persian Classical Music
Chai & Chat, 5919 Balboa Ave, CA 92111
(619) 688-0688
http://www.geocities.com/darvaksandiego/dv060211_flier.html

Sun Feb 12 2006 8 pm
Persian Aural Feast with musicians from all over California
Dizzy's, 344 Seventh Ave, CA 92101
(858) 270-7467
http://www.geocities.com/darvaksandiego/dv060212_flier.html

Sat Feb 18 2005 6 pm
Ali Ashuri: Lecture & Book-signing (in Farsi)
Chai & Chat, 5919 Balboa Ave, CA 92111
(619) 688-0688
Our local poet and scholar.

Sat Feb 19 2005 3 pm
Wu Man: Pipa (Chinese lute) concert
The Neurosciences Institute, 10640 John Jay Hopkins Dr
(858) 459-3728
http://www.la-jolla-music-society.com/content/view/410

Sat Feb 25 2006 8 pm
Shahram Nazeri - Persian & Kurdish Singing Star
with Hafez Nazeri, and an ensemble featuring setar, barbat (oud), daf, tabla, viola, and cello!
Escondido Center for the Arts
(800) 988-4253 (619) 688-0688
Sure to sell out soon.

more great concerts in the coming months
Ravi Shankar, Shajarian & Alizadeh, Nishat Khan, Sima Bina, Lily Afshar, Marcel Khalife!
Details at http://www.geocities.com/darvaksd/events (just Google "Darvak events")