Calendar

December 29, 30, 31 2012 & Jan 1, 2013
UNITY in DIVERSITY and the INTERCONNECTEDNESS of LIFE
Christmas & New Year Symposium
with featured speaker Peter Rogen
A dozen speakers from different faiths and disciplines
including two lectures and two workshops
based on Rumi’s Mystical Love Poetry
Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat, Bahamas

Dec. 9, 2012 • Sunday • Talks: 9.30, 11.00am • Seminar 12.45pm
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE: The Mystical Love Poetry of Rumi
Unity Church in the Gardens
550 Bush Road, Jupiter FL

November 6,13,20,27 & Dec 4,11, 2012 • 1:00pm
Six weekly two-hour lectures on Tuesday afternoons
MYSTICAL LOVE POETRY OF RUMI, RABIA, & HAFIZ
University of Miami/Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Founders Hall, 1550 Brescia Ave.
Coral Gables, FL  (305-284-6554)

October 25, 2012 • Thursday 7pm • 9.30pm
RUMI NIGHT OF POETRY & MUSIC
Spoken word – Peter Rogen
Song & Music – Amir Vahab (tanbor, nay, daf)
BOSTON COLLEGE
St. Ignatius Lower Church Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA

September 30, 2012 • Sunday • 9 and 11am
THE KEY TO LOVING
Sunday Morning Sermon with RUMI POETRY
First Unitarian Universalist Church of Essex County
47 Cleveland Street, Orange NJ

September 14, 2012 • Friday • 6.30-10.00pm
RUMI’S POETRY & MUSIC & Middle Eastern Fare
A recital with authentic Persian nay, tanbor & daf drum
Amir Vahab, music & song
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Plus Special Reception & Book Signing
“Rumi’s Holistic Humanism:
The Timeless Appeal of the Great Mystic Poet”

Mirza Iqbal Ashraf, author
Peter Rogen, editor
The Kleinert/James Performing Arts Center
34 Tinker Street, Woodstock NY 12498

September 12, 2012 • Wednesday 6.30 • 8.30 pm
RUMI CLASS with MYSTICAL LOVE POETRY
and MEDITATION
Unity Church in Albany
21 King Avenue, Albany NY

Sunday Morning • September 9, 2012 • 8:05-8:25am
RADIO INTERVIEW
“Rumi’s Holistic Humanism:
The Timeless Appeal of the Great Mystic Poet”
with author Mirza Iqbal Ashraf and editor Peter Rogen

August 5, 2012 • Sunday 10.30 am
THE KEY TO LOVING
Sunday Morning Sermon with RUMI POETRY
Unitarian Universalist Congregations of the Catskills
320 Sawkill Road, Kingston NY

August 3, 2012 • Friday, 8 pm
RUMI POETRY WITH SACRED HEBRAIC MELODIES
Spoken word – Peter Rogen
Song & Music – Cantor Robert Michael Esformes
Woodstock Jewish Congregation
Glasco Tpke & Rte. 212, Woodstock NY

June 18, 2011 • 2pm – 10pm
RUMI DAY
Rumi Seminar & Workshop
with Peter Rogen & flute player Stream & Tanya Ohrstrom
MiriamΉs Well 13 Simmons St. Saugerties NY

May 27, 2011 • Friday • 7.00 pm
RUMI NIGHT of SUFI POETRY & MUSIC
Poetry Song Music
Peter Rogen, spoken word Ilfra Zamiat, harp & singing
SAGE Center for the Healing Arts
6 Deming Street, Woodstock NY

May 22, 2011 • Sunday • 7.00 pm
RUMI and THE SUFI POETS
Peter Rogen, spoken word Stream Ohrstrom, flute & frame drum
OneCircle Center 3804 Littleton St. Silver Spring, MD

May 22, 2011 • Sunday afternoon • 12.45 pm
RUMI and THE SUFI POETS
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Stream Ohrstrom, flute & frame drum
UNITY BY THE BAY 836 RITCHIE HWY #18
Severna Park, MD

May 19, 2011 • Wednesday • 7.00 pm
RUMI and THE SUFI POETS
Peter Rogen, spoken word Farrunnissa, song & frame drum
The Jewelled Box 44-A Hillsboro St.
(downtown)Pittsboro NC

May 1, 2011 • Sunday • 3.00 pm
RUMI and THE SUFI POETS
Poetry Song Music
Peter Rogen, Reza Filsoofi, Bezhad Ouskouei
The Deerfield Beach Theosophical Society
Deerfield Beach FL

April 30, 2011 • Saturday • 8.00 pm
RUMI and THE SUFI POETS
Poetry Song Music
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Reza Filsoofi, Setar & daf Bezhad Ouskouei, daf
Arts at First United Methodist Church
St. JohnΉs on the Lake, Pinetree Drive Miami Beach FL

March 25, 2011 • Friday • 7.30 pm
POETRY OF RUMI
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Private Event
Miami FL

March 7, 2011 • Monday • 7.30 pm
POETRY & MUSIC OF RUMI
Peter Rogen, spoken word (English)
Amir Vahab, spoken word (Persian),
singing in Persian & playing tanbor, nay & daf
Arsalaan Fay, Turkish nay & chanting
Florida International University (Maidique campus)
Miami FL

February 12, 2011 • Saturday • 8.00 pm
POETRY OR RUMI
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Private Event
Miami FL

January 23, 2011 • Sunday • 11.00 am
Sunday Morning Rumi Sangha
POETRY & MUSIC OF RUMI
Peter Rogen, spoken word Arsalaan Fay, nay
International Zen Institute Pinecrest, Miami, FL

January 9, 2011 • Sunday • 3.00 pm
Sufi Love Poetry of Rumi
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Arsalan Fay, nay flute & harp
Bezhad Oskouei, frame drum
Education Center of Longboat Key
Longboat Key, FL

Sunday evening • December 18, 2010 • 8.00 pm
CELEBRATION OF RUMI’S URS
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Bezhad Oskouei, drums
Arsalaan, nay flute
at RISING TIDE INTERNATIONAL
(A SUFI Learning Community)
Sarasota, FL

Friday evening • December 3, 2010 • 7.30 pm
Tonight’s Performance Cancelled

Friday evening • November 19, 2010 • 7.30 pm
RUMI NIGHT OF POETRY & MUSIC
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Arsalaan, nay flute
Bezhad Ouskouei, drums
at Nityananda Center
2829 Bird Road – Suite 10
Coconut Grove FL

Wednesday • November 17, 2010 • 6 pm
RUMI NIGHT OF MYSTICAL LOVE POETRY & MUSIC
Spoken word- Peter Rogen
Nay flute/frame drum – Arsalaan
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Library Bldg.- Rm 223 Orlando FL For info: 407-823-2803

Monday • November 15, 2010 • 7.00 PM
SUFI POETRY: RUMI, HAFIZ & KABIR
A Dramatic Reading & Lecture
Peter Rogen, spoken word
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Rutledge Chapel (campus) Columbia, SC

November 14, 2010 • Sunday • 7.00 pm
RUMI NIGHT OF MYSTICAL POETRY & MUSIC
Peter Rogen, spoken word (English)
Larry Taylor, Gloria Mahin & Majid Bastani
spoken word (Persian)
nay flute & frame drums
ONE CENTER YOGA
120 Cove Ave.-Suite 3A, Asheville NC – For info: 828-777-0369

November 12, 2010 • Friday • 7.30pm
RUMI NIGHT OF MYSTICAL POETRY & MUSIC
Peter Rogen, spoken word (English)
Larry Taylor, Gloria Mahin & Majid Bastani,
spoken word (Persian)
nay flutes & frame drums
Raleigh Friends Meeting House
625 Tower Street Raleigh
NC Tel: 919-357-6712

November 11, 2010 • Thursday • 7 pm
RUMI NIGHT OF MYSTICAL LOVE POETRY
Spoken word: Peter Rogen (English) Majid Bastani (Persian)
Singer/frame drum: Gloria Mahin
Larry Taylor-nay flute/frame drum
Majid Bastani- nay flute/daf drum
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Nelson Music Room – 1304 Campus Drive East Campus
Durham NC Info: Lauren Braun 919-668-1955 or email disc@duke.edu

November 9, 2010 • Tuesday • 7.00pm
A RUMI NIGHT OF MYSTICAL LOVE POETRY
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Stream Ohrstrom, Nay flute and frame drum
WOVEN HISTORY AND SILK ROAD
311-315 7th Street SE Washington, DC
For info: 202-543-1705

November 8, 2010 • Monday • 2pm
RUMI AFTERNOON OF MYSTICAL LOVE POETRY & MUSIC
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Stream Ohrstrom, Nay flute and frame drum
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE Theater/Art Building
Rockville, MD For info: 240-567-7277

November 8, 2012 • Monday • 6.30 pm
RUMI EVENING OF MYSTICAL POETRY & MUSIC
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Stream Ohrstrom, nay flute and frame drum
GOUCHER COLLEGE
Haebler Memorial Chapel 1021 Dulaney Valley Road
Baltimore, Md For info: 410-337-6048 Free admission

November 6 • Saturday • 7.30 pm
Rumi Night of Mystical Love Poetry
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Sream, Turkish nay flute
OneCircle Center
3804 Littleton St.
Silver Spring, MD 20906
Info: 301-949-8984

November 5, 2010 • Friday • 7.30 PM
RUMI NIGHT OF POETRY & MUSIC
Peter Rogen, spoken word
Stream Ohrstrom, nay flute & frame drum
BALTIMORE CENTRE FOR WELLNESS
3691 Park Ave. Ellicott City, MD 410-203-2226