festival Emruz 2024.
Inspired by the “Woman, Life, Freedom” Movement that erupted in Iran and around the world in 2022, Emruz Festival 2024 performances are focused on shining light on the struggles and triumphs of Iranian and Afghan Women.
Through 3 different music and theater performances, Emruz Festival aims to investigate and express different voices that intersect on the urgency of freedom, the urgency of connection, and the urgency to listen with intensity.
Upcoming events
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Day 1.
April 26 7:30 pm
“Whispers of the Flesh”
written by
Iranian women residing in Iran
curated by Yekta Khaghani and Diana Fathi
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Day 2.
April 27 1:30 pm
“Aaway-e Awara - آوایِ آواره”
in collaboration with
Afghanistan Freeharmonic Orchestra
curated by Qudrat Wasefi
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Day 2.
April 27 8:30 pm
“Peyvand پیوند”
curated by Bahar Badieitabar and Mahya Hamedi (members of IFCA)
In Partnership with Iranian American Women Foundation
emruz in years.
Flourishing Moments
The sound Sleep Has Been Shattered
Mahan Mirarab and Golnar Shahyar
