Over the last 15 years, Iranian-born polymath Hamid Rahmanian has created popup books, large-scale cinematic shadow-plays, and concert experiences, telling the story of the Shahnameh, an epic poem ...

Armen Davoudian combined Persian and Armenian culture with English to reflect on life abroad and in the United States during ...

Rumi, a Persian poet from the 13th century, put his devotion to God and love of friendship in numerous poems. Although Rumi’s poems were originally written in Farsi and are centuries old ...

Bay Area audiences first got to know the Vahdats via their work with the Kronos Quartet, which connected with Mahsa via ...