Dancers & Actors

Shahrokh Moshkin Ghalam, (Sohrab)

graduated from the University of Paris VIII with a degree in the History of Art and Theatre. He specializes in Middle Eastern folklore and mystical dance and has a deep interest in Indian, Indonesian and Flamenco dances. [more]

Ida Saki, (Gordafarid)

originally from Dallas, Texas, is attending her second year at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Ida has created a name for herself within the dance world and continues to inspire audiences with every performance. [more]

Afshin Mofid, (Rostam)

was born in Tehran, Iran in an artistic family. His parents Bijan Mofid and Farideh Farjam were both well known for their works in theater, music, and literature in Iran. His paternal grandfather Gholamhossein Mofid was famous for playing the role of Rostam , [more]

Fatemeh Habibizad (a.k.a Gordafarid), (Story Teller, Ferdowsi)

The first female naqqal (storyteller) of Ferdowsi’s “Book of Kings”, Gordafarid, has excelled in performing traditional narration of epic stories (naqqali) through thirteen years of research, ... [more]

Miriam Peretz, (Tahmineh)

is an internationally acclaimed performing artist and dance instructor specializing in dances of the Silk Road (Persian and Central Asian dance), as well as ethno-Contemporary dance. [more]