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Hope springs eternal — or at least for the last 3,000 years, by the Zoroastrian calendar. But at the SF Opera House, this will be its first bloom.
Dancers will perform classical Iranian, Assyrian and Armenian pieces followed by world music from Ukraine, Italy, China, Hungary, Tahiti and the US. There will also be holiday offerings and paintings from award-winning Iranian-American artist Jaleh Etemad on display in the foyer. Sherene Melania, prima ballerina of Assyria and internationally acclaimed choreographer, created the 2023 program.
Children's Day is free, courtesy of the Presidio Performing Arts Foundation. The dance company credits the annual event as its most robust arts outreach program, saying it has welcomed over 120,000 underserved students since it began in 2001."Over the years we've heard wonderful stories of the ways in which Children's Day has inspired young audiences," Melania told the Examiner.
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