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Paintings of Farzad Hedayat Opening 20 Ordibehesht (9 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 26 Ordibehesht (15 May), 17-21 hrs.
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Atbin Gallery
Valiasr Ave, before Parkway Jct, Khakzad St, No 12+1
22017761
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Paintings of Samira Eskandarfar & Hamed Sahihi Opening 20 Ordibehesht (9 May), 16-20 hrs.
Thru 25 Ordibehesht (14 May), 16-20 hrs.
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Tarrahan Azad Gallery
Golha Sq, Salmas Sq, No 41
88008676
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Sculptures of Ahmad Nadalian 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.
Thru 7 Khordad (17 May), 10-19 hrs.
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Mah-e Mehr Gallery
Vali-e Asr Ave, Opposite Mellat Park, Kajabadi St, No 12. Website: www.mahe-mehr.com
22051786
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Paintings and Drawings at Laleh 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.
Thru 26 Ordibehesht (15 May), 9-12 & 15-19 hrs.
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Laleh Gallery
Fatemi Ave, next to Laleh Hotel
88960492
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Paintings of Reza Hedayat Opening Friday 20 Ordibehesht (9 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 1 Khrodad (21 May), 11-20 hrs. Fridays 17-21 hrs.
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Assar Gallery
Iranshahr Ave, Barforoushan St, No 13.
Website: www.assarartgallery.com
88326689
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Paintings of Soosan Ghaemmagham Opening 20 Ordibehesht (9 May) 16-20 hrs.
Thru 31 Ordibehesht (20 May), 16-20 hrs.
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Afrand Gallery
Jalal Ale-ahmad Highway, Jahan-ara St, Jalal Hosseini (17) St, No 54, 1st Floor
88012334
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A Retrospective of Iran Darrudi Opening 18 Ordibehesht (7 May), 16 hr. Works of Iran's pioneering painter, from private collections and the collection of Tehran Contemporary Art Museum, will open to the public starting Thursday 19 Ordibehesht (8 May). Admissions free.
Daily, 9-18 hrs. Fridays 14-18 hrs.
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Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
Karegar-e Shomali Ave, north of Keshavarz Blvd.
88955754
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The First International Photography Biennial of the Islamic World Opening 16 Ordibehesht (5 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 10 Ordibehesht (19 May), 10-20 hrs.
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Saba Cultural Center
Taleqani Ave, Mozafar St, No 53
66494511
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Photographs of Babak Kazemi Opening Friday 13 Ordibehesht (2 May), 17-21 hrs.
Thru 25 Ordibehesht (14 May), 17-21 hrs.
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Mehrva Gallery
Karimkhan Zand Ave, Aban-e Jonoubi St, No 78.
88939046
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Photographs of Peyman Hooshmandzadeh Opening Friday 13 Ordibehesht (2 May), 16-20 hrs.
Thru 6 Khordad (26 May). Saturday to Wednesday, 11-19 hrs. Thursday, 17-20 hrs.
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Silkroad Gallery
Shahid Lavasani (Farmanieh) Ave, No 112. Website: www.silkroadphoto.com
22727010
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Barefoot in Heaven Pa Berahneh Dar Behesht.
Director: Baharam Tavakoli. Cast: Marzieh Vafamehr, Houman Seyyedi, Amin Tarokh, Afshin Hashemi.
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Asr-e Jadid Cinema
Taleqani Ave, east of Vesal-e Shirazi St
88962550 Azadi Cinema
Shahid Beheshti Ave, Vozara (Khaled Estanboli) Intersection.
0 Iran Cinema
Shariati Ave, south of Bahar St
77538711 Markazi Cinema
Enqelab Sq
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Majnoun's Leili Majnoun-e Leili. Director: Qasem Jafari. Cast: Mohammadreza Golzar, Elnaz Shakerdust, Hamed Behdad, Shahrzad Jafari.
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Afriqa Cinema
Valiasr Ave, Zartosht intersection
88905177 Astara Cinema
Tajrish Square, Shahrdari Ave
22712966 Azadi Cinema
Shahid Beheshti Ave, Vozara (Khaled Estanboli) Intersection.
0 Cinema Museum of Iran
Valiasr Ave, Bagh-e Ferdows
22719001 Felestin Cinema
Taleghani Ave, Felestin Sq
66965373 Golriz Cinema
Yousefabad Ave, 30th St.
88718713 Javan Cinema
22203031 Markazi Cinema
Enqelab Sq
66928686 Milad Cinema
33798873 Paitakht Cinema
North of Haft-e Tir square
88828491 Pars Cinema
South East corner of Enqelab Sq.
66908274 Sepideh Cinema
Enqelab Ave, near Vesal-e Shirazi St
66417670 Sorush Cinema
Shariati Ave, north of Taleqani St
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As Easy As This Be Hamin Sadegi. Director: Reza Mirkarimi. Cast: Hengameh Ghaziani, Nayereh Farahani.
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Azadi Cinema
Shahid Beheshti Ave, Vozara (Khaled Estanboli) Intersection.
0 Esteqlal Cinema
Valiasr Ave, north of Valiasr Sq
88903942 Iran Cinema
Shariati Ave, south of Bahar St
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The Snare Drum Dayereh-ye Zangi is director Parisa Bakhtavar's first feature film. "The sare drum" is how a satellite dish is referred to among residents of an apartment complex and the stories that unfold around this bringer of news from the outside.
Opening 29 Esfand (19 March).
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Asr-e Jadid Cinema
Taleqani Ave, east of Vesal-e Shirazi St
88962550 Cinema Museum of Iran
Valiasr Ave, Bagh-e Ferdows
22719001 Felestin Cinema
Taleghani Ave, Felestin Sq
66965373 Hafez Cinema
Jomhouri Ave, east of Saadi St.
33901074 Iran Cinema
Shariati Ave, south of Bahar St
77538711 Javan Cinema
22203031 Jey Cinema
Jey Ave, Amiri St.
66630940 Jomhuri Cinema
Amiri St, Jomhuri Ave.
66412793 Markazi Cinema
Enqelab Sq
66928686 Niavaran Cultural Center
Pasdaran Ave, opposite Niavaran Park
22299430 Pars Cinema
South East corner of Enqelab Sq.
66908274 Pirouzi Cinema
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The Second Woman Zan-e Dovvom is directed by Cyrus Alvand and features Niki Karimi and Mohammadreza Forutan in leading roles. It will be the first film to inaugurate the newly reconstructed Azadi Cinema in mid-town Tehran. The screenplay of The Second Woman was written by Fereshteh Taherpour and Minu Karimzadeh.
Opening 27 Esfand (17 March)
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Azadi Cinema
Shahid Beheshti Ave, Vozara (Khaled Estanboli) Intersection.
0 Sahra Cinema
Shariati Ave, north of Taleqani St
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The Exonerated "Tabra'e Shodegan." Playwright: Erik Jenson & Jessica
Blank. Director: Manizheh Mohamedi. Ordibehesht & Khordad. Opening 1 Ordibehesht (20 April).
Charsu Hall. Thru 31 Khordad (21 June).
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City Theatre
Enqelab Ave, Valiasr Jct.
66460592
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Uncle Tom's Cabin "Kolbeh-ye Amu Tom." Playwright and Director: Behruz Gharibpour. Based on Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel. 180 min. 70,000 Rials.
Main Hall. 18:30 hr.
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City Theatre
Enqelab Ave, Valiasr Jct.
66460592
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Cadence "Kadans." Playwright: Tala Mo'tazedi. Director: Nima Dehghan. Opening 26 Farvardin (14 April). 45 min. 20,000 rials.
Kargah Namayesh. Thru 21 June.
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City Theatre
Enqelab Ave, Valiasr Jct.
66460592
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Hasan and the Monster of the Narrow Back Mountain Path "Hasan va Div-e Rah-e Barik-e Posht-e Kuh-e." Playwright and Director: Afshin Hashemi. 60 min. 30,000 Rials. Opening 26 Farvardin (14 April).
Qashqai Hall. 18:45 hr.
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City Theatre
Enqelab Ave, Valiasr Jct.
66460592
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Sheida Ensemble 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.
26-28 Ordibehesht (15-17 May)
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Ministry of Interior (Vezarat Keshvar) Main Hall
Fatemi Sq, Shahid-e Gomnam St.
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Music Corner at Entr'acte Café Every Wednesday from 11 am to 9 pm at the Music Corner of Entracte Café listen to our pick of the week.
28 Farvardin (16 April): Andreas Vollenweider (Switzerland);
4 Ordibehesht (23 April): Arvo Paert (Estonia);
11 Ordibehesht (30 April): Contemporary Jazz (1);
18 Ordibehesht (7 May): Iranian Non-pop Musician Living Abroad;
25 Ordibehesht (14 May): Astor Piazzolla (Argentina) & Dino Saluzzi (Italy);
28 Farvardin (16 April), 11-21 hrs.
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Entr'acte Café
Jomhuri Street, west of Palestine Street intersection, Jomhuri Cinema, up the stairs
66412793
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Simia Quarterly The second issue of Simia Quarterly is dedicated to playwright, scholar, and filmmaker Bahram Beyzaie, in light of his recent staging of Afra, a play that ended it two-month long run in mid February.
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Dorost Natural Clothing If you are looking for ecophil, comfortable, natural fiber clothings, then this website is one place that you will find them. Owners Babak & Marjan have brought taste to the design of garments that are superbly comfortable. Try them and you will have a hard time wearing anything else. Really. If you are hiking on Darakeh trail in northern Tehran, you will see their stand. Their shop is in north Tehran. And, they have a stand at Tehran's Friday Bazaar.
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www.dorost.org
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