TEHRAN – The Bosnian capital Sarajevo will be hosting an Iranian cultural festival, which will open on February 9.
Several Iranian artists have been invited to display their artworks of paintings, calligraphic paintings, intarsia and inlaid works at an exhibition, which will be held in the old district of Stari Grad, the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) announced on Tuesday.
The artists are also scheduled to hold a workshop for students and teachers of the University of Sarajevo on February 11.
A live music performance by Iranian musicians has also been arranged at the Sarajevo Music Academy on February 12. The musicians will hold a workshop for music students.
In addition, a selection of Iranian films will be screened in the Bosnian language in the theater of Stari Grad during the five-day event.
Book fairs offering books on Iran and Islam, and Persian art and culture have also been arranged on the sidelines.
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