2012 Past Performances
Chronological List Followed by Photographs and Video Clips
February 24, 2012
Dostlik - Friendship Dance Concert
Embassy of Uzbekistan
Washington, DC
March 16, 2012
Persian Nowruz Wine Dinner
Columbus Grill
Manassas, VA
March 17, 2012
Nowruz Commission Gala
Organization of American States
Washington, DC
March 18, 2012
Nowruz Festival
Reston Town Center
Reston, VA
March 24, 2012
Iranian Society of Southern Florida Nowruz Gala
Mori Hosseini Center
Daytona Beach, FL
March 25, 2012
Nowruz Along the Silk Road
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
April 13, 2012
Medieval Banquet
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
April 14, 2012
Simorgh's Whisper
Persian Student Association
Michigan State University
Lansing, MI
May 4-6, 2012
Colors of the Oasis
Seattle Asian Art Museum
Seattle, WA
June 16, 2012
Wedding Celebration
Mellon Auditorium
Washington, DC
June 22, 2012
Istanbul Hyatt Promotional Event
Hyatt Hotel
Washington, DC
June 23, 2012
Indian/Persian Wedding
July 1, 2012
Algerian Independence Day Celebration
Durant Art Center
Alexandra, VA
August 10, 2012
Metro DC Dances
Carter Barron Amphitheatre
Washington, DC
August 24, 2012
Persian Wedding
Willard Hotel
Washington, DC
September 7-9, 2012
Dances of the Persian Empire Aga Khan Weekend
Asian Civilisations Museum
Singapore
September 15, 2012
Celebration of African Culture
Smithsonian African Art Museum
Washington, DC
September 20, 2012
Evening at the Embassy of Kazakhstan
Embassy of Kazakhstan
Washington, DC
September 30, 2012
DC Turkish Festival
Washington, DC
October 20, 2012
"DC Reads" kickoff event
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Washington, DC
November 3, 2012
Special Event
Smithsonian Museum
Washington, DC
November 23, 2012
Uzbek Wedding
Lansdowne, VA
December 1, 2012
Shabeh Yalda Celebration
GWU Iranian Cultural Society
George Washington University
Washington, DC
December 8, 2012
Colors of Asia
Asian Heritage Society
Thomas Jefferson Auditorium
Arlington, VA
Silk Road Dance Company's 2012 Nowruz Video Greeting featuring
photo highlights from Spring 2011 to Spring 2012 perfromances.
2012 Dance Colors Asia! Holiday Showcase
Dec. 8, 2012 at 7:00 PM
Thomas Jefferson Auditorium
Arlington, VA
This annual holiday showcase celebrates the diversity and creativity of Asia dance traditions presented by a varety of area ensembles. Silk Road Dance Company will present Persian dance.
Thomas Jefferson Auditorium
Arlington, VA
This annual holiday showcase celebrates the diversity and creativity of Asia dance traditions presented by a varety of area ensembles. Silk Road Dance Company will present Persian dance.
Shabeh Yalda Celebration GWU Iranian Cultural Society
Dec. 1, 2012
6:00 PM
Marvin Center
George Washington University
Shabeh Yalda is the longest night of the year, the Winter Solstice. Silk Road Dance Company shares dances in celebraion that reflect this traditional Iranian celebration.
Uzbek Wedding Celebration
November 24, 2012
Lansdowne, Virginia
Annual Auditions for
Silk Road Dance Company
Sunday, November 4, 2012 4 PM to 6 PM
Joy of Motion Dance Studio
Air Rights Building
7315 Wisconsin Avenue
Suire 180 Lower Level
Bethesda, Maryland
Call or email for your audition time
301-585-1105 or [email protected]
Click here for audition details
DC Reads Kickoff features
Silk Road Dance Company
October 20, 2012 2 PM
MLKing Jr. Memorial Library
Learn more about Iranian culture and customs with the award-winning Silk Road Dance Company. This day-long kickoff Persian culture event including children's craft activities and screenings of two films, A Separation (Jodái-e Náder az Simin) and Persepolis.
MLKing Jr. Memorial Library
Learn more about Iranian culture and customs with the award-winning Silk Road Dance Company. This day-long kickoff Persian culture event including children's craft activities and screenings of two films, A Separation (Jodái-e Náder az Simin) and Persepolis.
Washington DC Turkish Festival
September 30, 2012
Pennsylvania Ave
between 12th & 14th
Silk Road Dance Company (SRDC) performs dances of the Turkic peoples at this popular DC festival at 2PM.
Evening at the Embassy of Kazakhstan
Sept. 20,2012
Kazakh Embassy
Silk Road Dance Company celebrating the people, history and culture of this former Soviet Republic, Kazakhstan
http://www.thingstododc.com/
Celebration of African Culture
September 15, 2012
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art celebrated 25 years on the Mall. Silk Road Dance Company shared folkloric dances of Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco, as well as an Egyptian Folkore Suite.
Smithsonian National Museum of African Art celebrated 25 years on the Mall. Silk Road Dance Company shared folkloric dances of Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco, as well as an Egyptian Folkore Suite.
Silk Road Dance Company in Singapore:
Treasures of the Aga Khan Museum
September 8-9, 2012
ACM Asian Civilisations Museum
In celebration of the enduring legacy of Muslim Civilization and Islamic Architecture , Silk Road Dance Company presented dances of the Persian Empire.
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Algerian TV report on the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Algerian Independence with footage of Algerian folk dances performed by Silk Road Dance Company.
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March 24, 2012 Mori Hosseini Center Daytona State College Daytona Beach, FL Iranian American Society presents Norouz Gala 1391 in celebration of Persian New Year, with special guest artists Silk Road Dance Company of Washington, DC. The evening includes a Cocktail Reception, Dinner, Dance Concert and Dancing to DJ Borna. |
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