Contemporary Persian Dance (Shahrzad Dance Academy-"Atash")

"Atash" (meaning "fire" in Persian)

This fusion dance explores the kinetic and visual dynamics of fire.

This piece was performed by Shahrzad Dance Academy (SDA), a California based Persian dance company in the U.S., founded by Shahrzad Khorsandi in 1996.

SDA performs both locally and internationally at various events such as cultural festivals, weddings, school & library educational programs, and formal concerts.

Contact us to book an event, enroll in classes, purchase instructional DVDs, or audition for the company: www.dancepersian.org

Choregraphy by Shahrzad Khorsandi
Performed in 2006 by SDA Company members Katy Barnhill, Julie Ferrizanni, Rebekah Fessenden, Shahrzad Khorsandi, Toni Silver
Music by Parviz Meshkatian and Houman Pourmehdi (Lian Ensemble)
Videography by Jen Cohen

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• traditional
• persian
• dance
• iran
• iranian
• Classical
• Contemporary
• Ballet
• irani
• middle-eastern
• cultural
• shahrzad
• shazzy
• San
• Francisco
• California
• Berkeley
• USA
• fusion
• tribal
• folkloric
• folk
• raghs

[ParsKrieger]

doesnt it look more like ballet? I hear persian music, but the dance? but still they must have worked hard 5*****

[h3s3f3]

creative choreography