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Red, Light, and Hafez: The Spirit of Yalda Night
Waiting excitedly behind the door of my grandmother’s house, each family member wears a piece of red clothing. The door opens to the warm, loud gathering. We’re greeted with kisses and hugs, our faces still ice-cold from the winter chill outside. Inside, relatives with red-stained hands peel mountains of pomegranates, snacks are piled high on…
2 days ago
Music
Berklee and Beyond: Independent Journeys in Music
Art is an echo of origins. It thrives on experiences, beliefs, and the spaces where we first find our voice. In The Roots Issue of The Persian Magazine, we’ve journeyed into the creative minds of three extraordinary musicians connected not only by their shared experience at Berklee College of Music but also by their distinct…
2024-12-05
Art
From Abandoned Brewery to Contemporary Art Hub at Argo Factory
As the preservation of architectural heritage and a ‘reuse’ mindset has gained popularity in arts infrastructure globally, repurposing abandoned spaces into museums and galleries is increasingly commonplace. One such example is Argo Factory in Tehran’s downtown, a rundown brewery that had sat abandoned for over forty years. During that time, parts of the building and…
2024-11-30
Art
How Mariam Khanlou Found Surf and Soul in Balouchistan
The southern region of Iran, with its vibrant landscapes and resilient communities, has long been one of the country's key tourist destinations. Mariam Khanlou is one of many who has found herself drawn to this enchanting area. Her journey began in 2022, when she first encountered photographs of southern Iran and decided to visit. This…
2024-11-30
Music
Navan’s Bi Khatereh is a Love Ballad to the Diaspora
Born in 1997, Navan is a Canadian-Iranian Pop/RnB artist whose journey from Montreal’s musical theatre stages to the global music scene tells a story of cultural fusion and creative ambition. Having moved to Canada as a child, he was immersed in the vibrant atmospheres of Montreal and Toronto—two cities that played a crucial role in…
2024-11-26
Music
When Frank Sinatra Took the Stage at Aryamehr Stadium
It was the mid-1970s, a time when Tehran was a vibrant cultural hub, hosting some of the biggest stars from around the globe. Among them was none other than Frank Sinatra, who brought his signature croon and timeless charisma to the city for two unforgettable performances. The trip, steeped in glamour and generosity, was part…
2024-11-22
Music
Chvrsi Drops New Album ‘Zaar’
Chvrsi’s newest album, Zaar, hit the scene today, and with it comes a complex tapestry of sounds and stories. Spanning 13 tracks, Zaar showcases Chvrsi’s deft balance of staying true to his southern Iranian roots while maintaining the mainstream appeal that has made him a household name in Iran’s rap scene. The album doesn’t just…
2024-11-20
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