Tabestoon Festival was a biennial celebration of Iranian arts and culture in Calgary, organized by the Persian Gulf Foundation. The last edition we could confirm was in 2018, and nothing has been announced since.
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WhenLate August, every two years; last known editions were Aug 24 to 25, 2018
WhereRoyal Canadian Legion #1, 116 7 Ave SE, Calgary, AB
First held2014
The festival showcased Iranian musicians, dancers, and visual artists, with a house of traditions featuring carpet weaving, calligraphy, and instrument exhibits, plus galleries and traditional food vendors. The 2018 edition also ran in Vancouver.
Tabestoon was established in 2014 in Calgary by the Persian Gulf Foundation, led by founder and president Shauheen Etminan. Editions followed in Calgary in 2016 and in both Calgary and Vancouver in 2018. The last edition we could confirm was in 2018, and nothing has been announced since.
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