2012 |
2012 |
Date |
Event |
March 20
8 pm
Hollywood |
San Gabriel 7 CD Release Performance
Catalina Bar and Grill
Hollywood |
March 18
Los Angeles |
Los Angles County Museum of Art |
March 8
8 pm
Los Angeles
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March 5
Los Angeles |
UCLA (Main Library)
Al-Mutanabbi Street Anniversary Reading |
March 3
11 pm
Chicago |
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Feb. 30-March 3
Chicago
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Feb. 29
Chicago
5-6:30 pm |
University of Chicago
Pick Hall 218
(This program is presented in Persian only) |
Jan. 8
Los Angeles
7 PM |
Performance Extravaganza
Sholeh Wolpe, Mamak Khadem, Sahba Motallebi, Hamid Saeedi,
Shaharzad Sepanlu,
For tickets contact: Seyhoun Gallery |
2011 |
2011 |
Date |
Event |
Dec. 4
Los Angeles
6 PM |
Seyhoun Gallery Gala Performance
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Dec. 3
Rancho Cucamonga
10-4 |
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Dec. 1
Fullerton
8:30 PM |
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October 7
Salt Lake City
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October 6
Salt Lake City
7 PM |
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Sept 18
Whittier, CA |
Poetry and Music Festival
Whittier College
With:
Sholeh Wolpe, Mamak Khadem and Hamid Saeidi; David Daniel and John Doe; Tony Barnstone, John Clinebel and Ariana Hall |
July 6
Washington DCWednesday, July 6, noon-2
|
Forbidden: Poetry as a Bridge Between Iran and America
A reading and talk by Sholeh Wolpe
Cosponsored by Split This Rock and Foreign Policy in Focus/The Institute for Policy Studies
The Institute for Policy Studies
For more information: info@splitthisrock.org, 202-787-5210 |
June 27
New Jersey
7:30 pm
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April 15
5-7 pm
NEVADA |
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March 22
1:30 pm
Whittier
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Whittier college |
March 13
4-6 pm
Los Angeles |
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March 3
11 AM
Riverside |
University of California, Riverside |
March 3
7 pm
Riverside
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Rivreside Public Library
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Feb 2-5
Washington
DC |
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2010 |
2010 |
Date |
Event |
Nov. 15
10 pm
New York |
Words Without Borders fundraiser
and
Launch of "Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from Modern Middle East" |
Nov. 12
10 pm
New York |
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Nov. 10
6-8 pm
New York |
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Nov. 9
Los Angeles |
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Nov. 4
8 pm
Los Angeles |
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Nov. 2
Whittier |
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Oct 24-29
Carlisle, PA |
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Oct 15
Claremont |
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Sept. 26
2:30 pm
West Hollywood |
West Hollywood Book Fair
Book signing at the Levantine Cultural Center booth |
April 7-10
Denver |
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March 24
7:30 pm
Los Angeles |
Al-Mutannabbi Street Starts Here memorial reading
Loyola Marymount University |
March 13
2-3:30 pm
Washington DC |
Split This Rock Poetry Festival
"We Are All Iran" |
March 10
7:30 pm
Washington DC |
Honoring Iraq's book sellers' street, Al-Mutanabbi
featuring
• AZAR NAFISI • SHOLEH WOLPE•
• PERSIS M. KARIM • ZAID SHLAH • FRANK SMYTH
Civilian Art Projects 1019 7th St. NW. Washington DC |
Feb. 16
7 pm
Los Angeles |
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2009 |
2009 |
Date |
Event |
Dec. 12
1-8 pm
Los Angeles |
Arts United 4 Iran
A global celebration of human rights through arts and culture.
Santa Monica Civic auditorium---1855 Main St. Santa Monica, CA |
Dec. 12
8 pm
Los Angeles |
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Nov. 14
11:30 pm
Pasadena |
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Nov. 13
1:30-2:15 pm
Pasadena |
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October 3
Seattle, WA |
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July 10
6-11 pm
Los Angeles |
Fly with the Cage Opening reception
Phantom Galleries LA
5412 Wilshire Blvd
Curated by SoCiArts and Building Bridges.
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May 28
8:00 pm
Los Angeles |
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May 11
7:30 pm
Pacific Palisades |
Sholeh Wolpe and Suzanne Roberts at:
Moonday Reading Series at Village Books
1049 Swarthmore Ave.
Pacific Palisades, California
(310) 454-4063
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April 15
7-9 pm
Glendale, Ca |
Man’s Inhumanity to Man: Journey out of Darkness
Music and Poetry
Brand Library Art Galleries, 1601 West Mountain Street in Glendale
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April 12
5:00 pm
Los Angeles |
Persian Poetry in Diaspora
Sholeh Wolpe, Granaz Moussavi, Partow Nooriala, Shieda Mohamadi, Majid Nafici
UCLA
Dodd Hall Room 175 |
March 7-12
(March 7th opening reception
6-9 pm)
West Hollywood |
Seyhoun Gallery presents:
Sholeh Wolpe's charcoal drawings
9007 Melrose Ave,
West Hollywood, CA 90069 |
February 24
10:30 am
Riverside |
University of California, Riverside
Guest speaker
University Theater |
February 13
9:30 am
Chicago |
Sholeh Wolpe signs copies of Rootops of Tehran at the AWP conference in Chicago
Hilton Hotel, Press and Publication room |
February 11
7pm
Chicago area |
Sholeh Wolpe, Charles Harper Webb, Tony Barnstone, Willis Barnstone, and Khaled Mattawa, read at:
The Book Stall At Chestnut Court,
811 Elm St, Winnetka, IL 60093, (847) 446-8880
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February 8
6:30pm
Los Angeles |
Film Society present a screening of a documentary about Forugh Farrokhzad followed by a discussion by Sholeh Wolpe and other guests at:
Felicia Mahood Auditorium
11338 Santa Monica Blvd.
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
818-667-8846
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Jan 22, 2009
7 PM
Riverside, Ca |
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Jan 17, 2009
7 PM
Oxnard, Ca
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Carnegie Art Museum
424 South C street, Oxnard, Ca
Reading followed by a desert reception |
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2008 |
2008
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Date |
Event |
October 29
6:30 pm
PST |
Mo Green Poetry Hour
Interview with Sholeh Wolpe and Kate Gale |
October 26
7:30 pm
California
|
Topanga Peace Alliance
Benefit Reading by Sholeh Wolpe and John Brandi
|
October 23
3:00 pm
PST |
ONWORD -- Blog Talk Radio
Interview with Sholeh Wolpe -- Translation |
Sept 30
6:00 PM
Whittier, Ca |
Reading
Whittier College |
Sept 28
12:45 PM
Hollywood, Ca |
West Hollywood Book Fair
"Poetry Salon" Sholeh Wolpe reading withGabrille Calvocoressi
John Fitzgerald,
Beckian Fritz Goldberg,
Juan Felipe Herrera,
Holiday Mason
Moderator: Elena Karina Byrne |
Sept 17
6:00 PM
Ventura, Ca |
One Book - One Campus
Moorpark College, Ventura, California |
July 30
7:00 PM
San Clemente |
Casa Romantica
A Reading from SIN and ROOFTOPS OF TEHRAN
(415 Avenida Granada,
San Clemente, CA 92672) |
July 24
|
Interview with Sholeh Wolpe in Persian
Voice of America TV -- Broadcast worldwide
8 AM Los Angeles time, 4 PM London time, 6:30 or 7 pm Iran time |
July 4-6
England
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University of Manchester
Manchester, England |
June 14
3 PM
Los Angeles |
Poetry, Voice, and Translation
Ruskin Art Club
800 S Plymouth Blvd Los Angeles CA 90005 1 block s of Wilshire/3blocks w of Crenshaw (
1 block s of Wilshire/3blocks w of Crenshaw )
|
May 3
9:15-5:30
Irvine, Ca |
"Writing Ourselves into Literature: California Writers of the Iranian Diaspora"
University of California, Irvine |
April 26
10:30 AM
Los Angeles |
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Poetry Stage |
April 15
6:30 PM
Los Angeles |
Master of Ceremonies at:
Kingsley Tufts Awards
The Colburn School, Thayer Concert Hall
200 S. Grand Ave. Los Angeles CA 90013
|
April 12
9am-12:30
San Jose |
Poetry Center San Jose
Workshop -- Writing for Political Change |
April 11
7:30 pm
Berkeley |
Persian Center
Presenting Sin--Selected Poems of Forugh Farrokhzad
|
April 10
7:00 pm
San Jose |
Poetry Center San Jose
Reading with Poet/Translator Gary Gach |
April 9
5:00 pm
Berkeley, Ca |
University of California, Berkeley
254 Barrows Hall |
March 20
11-12:20 pm
Whittier, CA |
Whitter College
Guest Poet / lecturer |
March 19
7 pm
Whittier, CA |
Whitter College
Guest Poet |
March 2
6:30
Los Angeles |
Film Society celebrates Forugh Farrokhzad
11338 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angles, CA 90025
Info: 818-667-8846 |
Feb 26
Palm Desert |
Gnesis Poetry Series
University of California, Riverside- Palm Desert Campus,
Auditorium - Room B-100
|
Feb 23
12-4 pm
Los Angeles |
WirteGirl Los Angeles
Guest poets:
Sholeh Wolpe, Elena Karina Byrne, Carol Muske-Dukes,
Cecilia Woloch, and PoetRonigirl |
Feb 2
12 -1:15
pm
NewYork City |
Association of Writers Porgram, New York City
From Word to World --- Humanizing the Middle East
With: Elias Khoury, Sholeh Wolpe, Dan Veach, Khaled Mattawa, Nahid Mozaffari |
Feb 1
3:30 -4:30
PM
NewYork City
|
Book Signing -- Rooftops of Tehran
Red Hen Table at the Book Expo
Association of Writers Porgram, New York City
|
Feb 1
10:30 -11:45
am
NewYork City |
Association of Writers Porgram, New York City
In the Age of Male-Dominated Political Showdowns, Do the Voices of Iranian-American Women in Literature Matter?
with:
Persis Karim, Sholeh Wolpe, Anita Amirrezvani, Jasmin Darznik, Zara Houshmand
|
Jan. 12
10:00-Noon
Pasadena |
Women Writing in Los Angeles Today
Huntington Library, Pasadena, California |
