October 2024
You are invited to celebrate ArteEast’s 21st Anniversary! Join us on November 18, 2024 for an evening of food, drink, music, and performances, with a special toast to our honorees Watermelon Pictures, Céline Semaan, and Hadieh Shafie whose achievements run parallel to the greater spirit of ArteEast’s core values and mission. Date: November 18th, 2024Location: 202B Plymouth Avenue,…
“Full of rewarding fissures and detours, embracing every complication and every contradiction that comes up. A brilliant political portrait of a city.”—Michael DeForge, author of Birds of Maine Date: October 12, 5:30pm EDTLocation: Storm BookstoreAddress: 118 Norman Ave. Brooklyn, NY, 11222Free w/ RSVP Co-presented with Storm Bookstore Reserve Your Spot HERE Beirut is an intimate and poetic look…
ArteEast is thrilled to co-presents a night of words and music featuring poetry by Rumi with acclaimed translator Haleh Liza Gafori Date: Tuesday, October 22 · 7:30 – 9pm EDTLocation: Bowery Poetry ClubAddress: 308 Bowery New York, NY 10012Tickets: $20 Purchase Tickets HERE A night of words and music featuring poetry by Rumi with acclaimed translator Haleh…
May 2024
Join editor Jordan Elgrably and author Omar El-Akkad for readings from their acclaimed new book, Stories from the Center of the World: New Middle East Fiction. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 6 – 7 PM End times are approximate. Events may end early or late. Location: Tompkins Square Library331 East 10th StreetNew York, NY 10009Fully accessible to wheelchairsTickets…
March 2024
Gelareh Kiazand
ARTEEAST cordially invites you to a COOKING AND STORYTELLING DEMONSTRATION Led by Chef Hanif Sadr alongside filmmaker Gelareh KiazandIn conjunction with ArteEast’s film program, REFLECTIONS FROM THE FUTURE. Sunday March 3rd, 20243 – 6 pm The Knife Factory347 Maujer St, Brooklyn, NY 11206 Tickets: Eventbrite$35 and $80 *Tickets include a bowl of warm ash (Iranian herb soup) and a complimentary glass of…
December 2023
TANFIS Time & Location: Dec 01, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Funoon, Brooklyn, 100 Sutton St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA Get your tickets here About the event: ArteEast is proud to co-present Remix ⟷ Culture’s TANFIS 2023. After the success of last year’s event, Remix ⟷ Culture returns with a new exploration of community-rooted music and stories,…
November 2023
Join us for a special post-show Conversation with ArteEast’s Lila Nazemian and Founder of Waterwell’s Arian Moayed A GOOD DAY TO ME NOT TO YOU WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY: Lameece IssaqDIRECTED BY: Lee Sunday EvansDATE: November 16, 2023TIME: 7 pmLOCATION: The Connelly Theater, 220 East 4th Street in ManhattanSLIDING SCALE TICKETS Writer and actor Lameece Issaq teams up with two-time Obie…
September 2023
Dina Amer
FIlmmaker Dina Amer in Conversation with ArteEast Special Projects Curator Lila Nazemian
April 2023
Nadia Shihab
Jaddoland & Talkback with filmmaker Nadia Shihab Online Screening: April 27-30 …
March 2023
Dina Ramadan, Ali Hussein Al-Adawy, Rijin Sahakian
Curated and introduced by Ali Hussein Film screening and discussion: March 16, 2023, 7 pm Address: e-flux Screening Room 172 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 US Admission starts at $5 Get tickets here Join us at e-flux Screening Room on Thursday, March 16 at 7pm for “Twenty Years After the Invasion of Iraq: Sada in Context,” an evening…
