Yalda Night
About
Join us for a special celebration of Persian culture, where we share stories of our rich heritage and history. Experience the tales of Yalda Night presented by a talented group of artists from the ACT.Yalda Night is a traditional solstice celebration in Persian culture. In the northern hemisphere, people gather to share music and stories on the longest night of the year. At this event, enjoy this experience ready for the solstice on 21 December.
Featured artists:
Samia Goudie- Bundjalung First Nations, Writer and Artist
Jacqui Malins- MC for English Language
Farzane Habibi - Photographer and MC in Farsi Laguage
Kourosh Shaban - singer, guitarist and songwriter in English and Farsi languages.
Mahin Roodbarani- storyteller
Hangama - Community Artist Practitioner, Producer & Advocate.
This event is produced and presented by Hangama Arts Canberra. It is suitable for adults and children 12 years and over.
Date
Friday 19 June 2026 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
Ainslie Arts Centre,
30 Eloura Street, Braddon ACT 2612