HOMAY & THE MASTAN, Disney Concert Hall, 8/15 –10% Discount for PAAIA Members
PAAIA Members receive a 10% discount. The highly acclaimed Iranian musical phenomenon Homay and the Mastan Ensemble return for the third consecutive year. ... Read More
Mark Ameli Campaign Gets A Boost From A Fundraiser
By The Orange County Friends of Mark Ameli On July 21, 2010, the Orange County Friends of Mark Ameli held a successful... Read More
Unprecedented Rise in PersianLanguage Enrollment
By Jeff Baron, America.gov July 29, 2010, Washington, D.C. — Persian is a hot subject on U.S. college campuses, with students registering for... Read More
Tightening the Grip: What the New U.S. Sanctions Against Iran Mean for You
By Erich Ferrari July 29, 2010, Washington, D.C. -The Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (CISADA or “the Act”) was... Read More
Shabeh Jomeh Chicago Chapter Honored by the Cook County Treasurer
By Mina Amir-Mokri On June 24, 2010, Shabeh Jomeh, a not-for-profit networking group for Iranian-American Professionals was honored in an award ceremony... Read More
Q&A With Mahmood Hamidi, Panoramic Photographer Extraordinaire
By Negin Mirmirani, PAAIA Reporter Since 2006, Mahmood Hamidi has been combining his computer skills with his passion for photography to capture... Read More
PAAIA Welcomes Amir Omar to Washington D.C.
October 22, 2009, Washington, D.C. – Last night PAAIA members and friends hosted a happy hour reception with special guest Amir Omar... Read More
Deadline extension: English for Heritage Language Speakers Program
By Genesis Ingersoll, Associate Director This year’s application deadline for the English for Heritage Language Speakers (EHLS) Program has just been extended... Read More
The Iranian American Identity—or is it Identities?
Art review by Sharon Mizota, Los Angeles Times “The exhibition “Document: Iranian–Americans in L.A.” (Fowler Museum, UCLA, through 8/22) marks the emergence... Read More
PAAIA’S Washington DC NexGen Chapter to Launch Voter Registration Drive
By Dean Dastvar “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only... Read More