Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 7:30 – 9 pm
Journey through Iran - Presented by Barbara Tolliver and Susan Taylor with Abdi Sami. Join the owners of The Traveler, to hear about their November 2010 trip to Iran with Abdi Sami, the Iranian born filmmaker and Associate Producer of Rick Steve’s Iran that resulted in the notable PBS documentary. Cosponsored by the Bainbridge Public Library and The Traveler.
Bainbridge Public Library 1270 Madison Ave. N. Bainbridge Island,WA 206-842-4162
Thursday, January 27, 2011 – 7 - 8:30 pm
Iranian Culture and Society through Poetry and Pictures - Abdi will share photos and information on Iranian history, culture and society. He’ll recite the poetry of Rumi and Hafez in both English and Persian. You will discover the depths of the culture and the warmth of the people.
EAST SHORE
UNITARIAN CHURCH 12700 Southeast
32nd Street
Bellevue, WA 425-747-3780
“Iran Today: its Culture, Society and Religion” - Iranian American film-maker Abdi Sami will speak about contemporary issues facing Iran and its people. Mr. Sami will answer your questions after his audio visual presentation.
Vashon Lutheran Church 18623
Vashon
Highway
Vashon Island,
WA
206-463-2655
Saturday, January 22, 2011-10 -11:30 am
“Iran” - Take a look inside Iran and learn how you can travel this ancient land. In this presentation, visit the sights of ancient Persia, from Esfahan, and Shiraz, to Persepolis, Yazd, and Kashan, then to the modern capital city of Tehran. Hear stories from Iranian American film maker Abdi Sami that will change your pre-conceived notions of this beautiful country.
Rick Steves Through the Backdoor
– Free travel
classes Edmonds Theater
Edmonds,
WA
To register please go to: Rick Steves Classes
Bainbridge Island Library, Bainbridge Island, WA
June 22, 2010 7:00 p.m.
United for Peace, Pierce County, WA
June 21, 2010
WHAT: SUMMER SOLSTICE 2010: A celebration of Persian poetry. A
Fundraiser for United for Peace of Pierce County & People for Peace,
Justice, and Healing, WHO: Featuring Abdi Sami, "Life in Iran with
Rick Steves" Associate Producer & founder of Solh Tours
WHEN: Monday, June 21, 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
WHERE: 420 North 4th Street, Tacoma, WA 98403-3221
COST: $30 per person (tickets available and open to the general public).
For Tickets: Call Mark (253-756-7519) or Mohsen (c) or
email jensenmk82@gmail.com
Rotary Club, Mercer Island, WA
June 1, 2010
Shoreline Community College, WA
May 20, 2010
Seattle University, Seattle, WA
March 13, 2010
Washington State University, Pullman, WA
February 18,2010
Hostelling International, Seattle, WA
January 31, 2010
United Church of Christ, Richmond Beach, WA
January 20, 2010
Kiwanis Club, Bellevue, WA
January 19, 2010
If you are interested in a public presentation on Iran, please contact me at: abdi@solhtours.com
or call: 206-709-9552