Shahnameh, the eternal masterpiece by Ferdowsi narrates the mythical history of Iran. The root of Shahnameh’s stories can be traced back to the Avesta and other ancient texts.

Alefba Group’s Heritage Committee will begin the fourth series of its Shahnameh Classes on online basis (via Instagram and Youtube); The classes will take place in 7 sessions, every other Saturday (start from October 19, 2024) from 9 to 11 AM (PDT). The language of the class will be Persian.

The event time in various parts of the world is as follows:

Saturday, 9:00 AM (Seattle PDT)
New York (EDT): Saturday, 12:00 PM (Noon)
Chicago (CDT): Saturday, 11:00 AM
Los Angeles (PDT): Saturday, 9:00 AM
London (BST): Saturday, 5:00 PM
Paris (CEST): Saturday, 6:00 PM
Berlin (CEST): Saturday, 6:00 PM
Tehran (IRST): Saturday, 7:30 PM

The classes will be instructed by Mr. Afshin Sepehri, a researcher on the Shahnameh and the producer of the audiobook series, The Stories of Shahnameh in Persian and English, and the children’s book series, The Stories of Shahnameh. He will recite the beautiful poems of Shahnameh and narrate the stories and discuss their roots in this class.

Attendance in this class is free and open to the public.