The Iranian Cultural Society of North Carolina
proudly presents the Sixth Annual
North Carolina Persian Festival
Saturday April 23, 2016 in Raleigh, NC • 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
State Fairgrounds, Kerr Scott Building
The 2016
North Carolina
Persian Festival
tickets are $2.00,
available at the door
(six and under
are free)
The North Carolina Persian Festival celebrates the rich and ancient culture, history, arts, and traditions of the people of Iran.
The Festival includes a wide array of live performances of traditional, folkloric, contemporary, pop, and modern classical Persian music and dance.
Persian carpets, handicrafts, embroidery, calligraphy and paintings will be on display in the extensive cultural exhibition along with film clips and animations that explore the history, geography, and cities of Iran from the time of the Persian Empire and Cyrus the Great to the present.