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Levantine Cultural Center in Los Angeles

"Sovereign Threads: the History of Palestinian Embroidery" was on display recently at the Craft and Folk Art Museum

Sovereign Threads

An with Roxanne Varzi at
Pacific Arts Center
Introduced by Behzad Tabatabai.

Macedonian-Arabic Fusion
with Goran Alachki, Ljupco Manevski, Naser Musa
& Souhail Kaspar, Jan. 15

"The Arab/Muslim Revolution: the Middle East & the West"
a conference with Islamic scholar Reza Aslan and Middle East historian Mark LeVine
See Calendar, Jan. 12, 2006

Global Frequency concert att the Levantine Cultural Center, Fri., Dec. 2! Featuring Naked Rhythm, MC RAI and Antoneus Maximus & the Nuthouze Band. Advance tix $10. Reserve now.

Don't miss the next Sultans of Satire show on Thurs., Dec. 15, and read about the first one... Middle East Comic Relief, Thurs., Nov. 17, 8 pm. Click here.


Micheline Aharonian Marcom, winner of the 2005 PEN Fiction Award for her novel The Daydreaming Boy
, Introduced by José Rivera, of "Motorcycle Diaries," Nov. 10 (Thurs.), at the center.

Levantine Cultural Center cosponsored the 2005 Los Angeles Film Festival, which included several films with Middle Eastern themes or subjects.
Naser Musa-Adam del Monte QuartetThe Naser Musa-Adam del Monte Ensemble performed Arab-flamenco fusion on Dec. 19, 2004. Click here for info.

Iraqi-American Playwright and Actor Heather Raffo and Her One-Woman Show, "Nine Parts of Desire," Are the Talk of New York and Los Angeles


"In the Mirror of the Sky."
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Al-Andalus to Jerusalem:
Levantine Festival at the
John Anson Ford




Al-Andalus

with Tariq Banzi, Julie Banzi
and flamenco dancer Ana Montes

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Three Articles on the Concert

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September 2007

P2. More photos from the event of September 20, 2007 featuring Zara Houshmand reading from and discussing her new memoir A Mirror Garden, on the life of Iranian artist and consummate storyteller Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian.

Photos: Erik Friedl

Shohreh Aghdashloo
After the reading...
Before the reading and performances.

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Sussan Deyhim with filmmaker Aryana Farshad.

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Afterwards...

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Zara signs books as fast as she can to keep up with the demand.

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