Persia or Iran dance & music, Afghanistan dance & music, Central Asia dance & Music, Caucasus dance & music, Middle East dance & music
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Eastern Arts 2010
Dance and Music of Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey,
Central Asia and The Caucasus

For performance, workshop or other information about Eastern Arts email
kstjohn@burgoyne.com





Offering concerts, lectures, school programs, music and dance performances, workshops,
special classes and residencies throughout the United States and Europe.

For more information call Eastern Arts (801) 485-5824

Thanks to: Utah Arts Council; Salt Lake City Arts Council; Salt Lake County Zoo Arts and Parks; Associated Students University of Utah
With special thanks to: Toos Foundation;Jamileh Kharrazi Charitable Foundation and Lady Kharrazi; Semnani Family Foundation;
Extended Stay Hotels; Pars Market; Original Copy and Print



Celebrating tribal and folk, mystical and court dances







Eastern Arts
Presenting authentic Central Asian & Middle Eastern dance.


Eastern Arts is a non-profit organization of dancers, artists, musicians, and scholars who present the folkways and traditions of many lands and peoples.

Eastern Arts originated in 1960 and has been active internationally presenting dance and music of lands from Asia to North Africa, from India to the Balkans in concerts, workshops, publications, audio and video productions.

Eastern Arts sponsors and funding organizations include:
PARSA Community Foundation; Salt Lake County Zoo Arts and Parks Program; Utah Arts Council; Salt Lake City Arts Council; Semnani Foundation; Zions Bank and more. We are very grateful to these sponsors who see the value in our projects.

Members of Eastern Arts are available for educational lectures, workshops, school assemblies and entertaining, informative concerts of music and dance from many traditions.

Performance Ensembles include:

  • International Dance Theatre: Presenting traditional dance from many nations and ethnicities.

  • Eastern Arts: Ensemble featuring traditional music, dance and song of Persia, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Turkey and more.

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    Other information about Eastern Arts:

  • Upcoming Events: Places where you can see Eastern Arts groups perform.
  • Catalog: Eastern Arts has many great CDs, tapes and books for sale.
  • Contact: How to get in touch with Eastern Arts
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