Friday, March 09, 2007

Sufi Persian concert at La Fontaine

Gulf Daily News - Manama, Bahrein
Thursday, March 8, 2007

A Concert of Sufi Persian music by internationally acclaimed Salar Aghili will be held at the La Fontaine Centre of Contemporary Art, Manama, to mark the Persian New Year on March 21.

The event, held in association with Théâtre de la Ville, Paris, will begin at 8pm.
Tickets for the concert are BD12 and BD20, including Persian buffet dinner.


Meanwhile, La Fontaine will be showcasing artwork by Golnaz Fathi entitled "Beyond Words".

Mr Fathi has showcased his work in a number of galleries and museums in the Middle East, Europe, and the US.

"In the world of calligraphy it's the tradition that speaks, you don't have the freedom of your mind," says Golnaz. "I have always loved calligraphy, but it is not important for me what is written there".

The exhibition will open on March 13 and will continue until April 26;
opening hours: 10am to 2pm and 4pm to 7pm.

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Friday, March 09, 2007

Sufi Persian concert at La Fontaine
Gulf Daily News - Manama, Bahrein
Thursday, March 8, 2007

A Concert of Sufi Persian music by internationally acclaimed Salar Aghili will be held at the La Fontaine Centre of Contemporary Art, Manama, to mark the Persian New Year on March 21.

The event, held in association with Théâtre de la Ville, Paris, will begin at 8pm.
Tickets for the concert are BD12 and BD20, including Persian buffet dinner.


Meanwhile, La Fontaine will be showcasing artwork by Golnaz Fathi entitled "Beyond Words".

Mr Fathi has showcased his work in a number of galleries and museums in the Middle East, Europe, and the US.

"In the world of calligraphy it's the tradition that speaks, you don't have the freedom of your mind," says Golnaz. "I have always loved calligraphy, but it is not important for me what is written there".

The exhibition will open on March 13 and will continue until April 26;
opening hours: 10am to 2pm and 4pm to 7pm.

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