Nowruz Project
4TH SPACE, Concordia University, LB 103 1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W H3G 1M8 Montreal, QC, Canada

Dear friends, Nowruz Project and its partners would like to announce the official cancellation of their upcoming events from March 19 to March 22, 2020. Considering the recent alerts from the Quebec government relating to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic situation, all of the Nowruz Project events are postponed for the health and safety of our guests and our team. Hopefully, these days will pass and pass soon.

Nowbahâr (New spring) is a multicultural concert to honor Nowruz and spring. This event brings originally Persian, Afghan, Azeri, Armenian-Lebanese, Syrian and Canadian musicians to play music and cherish the unique tradition of Nowruz to celebrate the day of the vernal equinox which marks the ending of winter and beginning of spring. - MARCH 22 at 6:30 pm -... DB Clarke Theatre, Concordia University, Hall Bldg, 1455 Boulevard de Maisonneuve O, Montreal, Quebec Tickets are available at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/nowbahar-concert-tickets-972313

Nowruz Without Borders

Agirê Newrozê dance performance is a celebration of the ancient Newroz holiday with readapted traditional folk dances on stage for a dramatic narration, jumping over the bonfire with joy and peace, dancing govend to strans, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and freedom over oppression honoring Kurds’ own long struggle for freedom and justice. We invite everybody from all cultures of the globe to join the Agirê Newrozê with us! Music: Newroz, Karde Türküler, 2005... Re-choreographed by Omer Ongun Performed by Arts in Dialogue: Folk Dancers from Ottawa, a group of Ottawa based dancers from diverse backgrounds who believe in the power of dance and music to discover, connect and empower. - Saturday, March 21, 7pm-8pm Black Box - Room 7.265 John Molson Building, 1450 Guy St, Montreal, QC H3H 1J5

Hey people of Montreal. Wanna see and learn how ethnicities from West of Asia celebrates the arrival of spring? Come and see Kurdish/ Turkish dance performance of Agirê Newrozê group as part of Nowruz Project at Concordia