Remembering The Poet Sohrab Sepehri: 1928-1980 (Payvand Iran News) Sohrab Sepehri (October 7, 1928 - April 21, 1980) was a notable modern Persian poet and a painter. He was born in Kashan in Isfahan province of Iran. He is considered one of the five most famous modern Persian (Iranian) poets who have practiced "New Poetry". us.rd.yahoo.com
A master salutes his roots (The Star-Ledger) REELIN' IN THE YEARS "Rambling Boy" Charlie Haden Family & Friends (Decca/Universal) That jazz bass hero Charlie Haden grew up performing in his family's old-time country band has long been just an intriguing factoid in his capacious biography, coming... us.rd.yahoo.com
Alzahra University to honor Hakim Sanai (mehrnews.com) TEHRAN, Sept. 24 (MNA) -- Alzahra University will hold a conference on Hakim Sanai on the commemoration of his 850th birthday on December 2 and 3. us.rd.yahoo.com
The artists and writers who sing out for change (Guardian Unlimited) A look at how the arts have energised campaigns and pioneered change us.rd.yahoo.com
THE TIMELESS LEGEND OF ROSTAM AND SOHRAB (Payvand Iran News) Tajik director Boris Kimyagarov's 1971 Epic tribute to Persian Poet's Patriotic Ode -Darius KADIVAR us.rd.yahoo.com
Literati commemorate Shahriar on National Day of Poetry and Literature (mehrnews.com) TEHRAN, Sept. 17 (MNA) -- A group of poets gathered at the library of Seyyed Jafar Shahidi on Tuesday on the occasion of Iran’s National Day of Poetry and Literature. us.rd.yahoo.com
Supreme Leader urges poets to focus on justice, spirituality (Islamic Republic News Agency) Iran - Supreme Leader - Poets Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei here on Monday called on poets to focus on message of justice and spirituality of the Islamic Revolution and express its genuine essence in the form of poetry. us.rd.yahoo.com
Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatellles , Opus 33 – Rondo/Capriccio in G Major , Opus 129 (“Rage Over A Lost Penny”) (Concertonet) Like so many young artists, Soheil Nasseri greets the world from several doors at one time. Nigel Kennedy and Joshua Bell broke the mould of monastic artistes , by hanging out as much as they hung in there. Virtually every other musician under 30 easily balances celebrity and fun. us.rd.yahoo.com
Russell lectures about Armenian-Slavic folklore connections Thursday (Belmont Citizen-Herald) Prof. James R. Russell, Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University, will give the first lecture of NAASR’s fall 2008 series on Thursday, Sept. 11, at the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) Center, 395 Concord Ave. in Belmont. us.rd.yahoo.com
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