Performances |
Visit Events page for upcoming folk-related events.
Note:
The
purpose of this page is to promote our members’ folk dance related performances.
OFDA itself is not a performing troupe and does not provide performers for
events such as weddings.
| OFDA member Fethi Karakecili is the choreographer and
artistic director of
"Mem u Zin", based on a Kurdish love story, which will
be performed on: Sunday October 2, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at the Isabel Bader Theatre (Bay and Charles). For a limited time, OFDA members will receive a discount on tickets purchased. To purchase your tickets, contact Fethi OFDA members: $45, non-members: $50 students: $30 ($40 tickets are sold out) For more information, pictures and videos visit: http://dilandance.blogspot.com/ Mem and Zin (Mem û Zîn) is a Kurdish classic love story written in 1692 and is considered to be the epopee of the Kurdish literature. It is the most important work of Kurdish writer and poet Ehmede Xani or Ahmad Khani) (1651-1707). Mem and Zin is based on a true story. For Kurds Mem and Zin are symbols of the Kurdish people and Kurdistan, which are separated and cannot come together. |
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