The society is active throughout the year with events such as Fresher's Dinner, Games Night, Shab-e-Yalda and Nowruz (New Years) as well as many others! Watch this space for upcoming events.
Shab-e Yalda Dinner
Dear all,
Imperial College Iranian Society as part of UULIS is inviting you to Yas restaurant, one of the most prestigious Persian restaurants in London on December 19th for an evening of music, poetry, and exquisite Persian food to celebrate the longest night of the year in style!
We will be providing the finest Persian cuisine in a three course meal, including starters (Sabzi, Houmous, Olives, Spinach and Yogurt), mixed grill (Kebab Koubideh, Joojeh Kebab and grilled Tomato), steamed rice with saffron, salad and soft drink, along with Persian tea and pastries for dessert.
There is an option of vegetarian khoresht available, but this should be mentioned when purchasing the ticket. For those interested, Shisha will also be available.
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Date: Monday 19th December
Time: 7:30pm - 11:30pm
Tickets: Members - £20, Non-members - £23
Dress code: Smart
Location: Yas restaurant, 7 Hammersmith Rd, W14 8XJ
Nearest Tube Station: Kensington (Olympia)
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Please purchase your tickets online from the following address: https://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/iranian-130/iranian-iranian-society-shab-e-yalda-dinner-3610/
Tickets will be sold on a first come first serve basis, so please get your tickets now to avoid disappointment. As always, our members receive a discount so if you haven't already done so you can purchase membership from : http://www.imperialcollegeunion.org/iranian-130/category.html.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact the committee through Facebook or by dropping us an email at iranian@imperial.ac.uk.
Looking forward to see you all there!
Your Iranian Society Committee
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‘A Very Close Encounter’ UK Premiere
Imperial College Iranian Society, as a part of UULIS and in collaboration with the London Iranian Film Festival, is proud to present the UK premiere of ‘A Very Close Encounter’.
The premiere will also include an exhibition and a Q&A session with the cast and crew of the movie (tbc).
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Date: Thursday 10th November
Time: 5:30pm-9:30pm
Location: Greenwood Theatre, King’s College London,
55 Weston Street, SE1 3RA (Map)
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Exhibition: DVDs, Books, CDs and Posters
Screening: A very Close Encounter + Q&A
Tickets:
£3.50 Online (Before Sunday 6th November)
£5.00 Online (Between 6th and 9th November)
£7.00 At the door
Purchase Tickets: http://inshopnist.com/tickets/a-very-close-encounter.html
For group bookings (10 people or more), please contact: 07886 773822
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A Very Close Encounter برخورد خیلی نزدیک
Iran / 2011 / 101mins / dir. Esmaeel Mihandoust/ Persian with English subtitles
Short Synopsis - A car accident creates a suspicion for the investigator to find out the cause and the events that led to the accident...while discovering deep emotional and personal relationships among the characters. It is about a friendship that goes sour as the story widens through the detective's findings.
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Freshers’ Dinner
To welcome this year's freshers we'd like to invite you all to a fabulous dinner at the popular Hafez restaurant in Bayswater. We will spend the evening enjoying the finest Persian cuisine in London. There will be live traditional music and a set menu including a variety of traditional Iranian dishes.
Date: Thursday 13th Oct 2011
Time: 19:00 - 21:00
Price:
- Freshers - £10
- Members - £15
- Non-Members - £20
Location: Hafez Restaurant (Map)
Address: 5 Hereford Rd, London, W2 4AB
Meeting Point: We'll be leaving as a group from Queen's Gate at 7.15pm. Alternatively, you can meet us at the restaurant.
Menu: mixed starters, nan bread, mixed grill kebab or khoresht (curry), rice, salad and soft drink included. Tea will also be served after dinner. There is also an option of vegetarian khoresht but this should be mentioned when purchasing the ticket.
We will be selling tickets for Freshers' Dinner in the JCR from 12-2pm on Tuesday 11th October. Alternatively, you can follow this link to purchase Freshers' Dinner tickets.
Please note that discounted tickets are only available to members. If you haven't already done so, follow the link to purchase society membership.
There is no dress code for this event but smart-casual is recommended.
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Freshers’ Fair
The biggest day of Welcome Week! All the clubs and all the stalls in one place for one day only. Starting at 11am and continuing until 4pm, the fair is the event to showcase all of the Clubs & Societies here at Imperial, of which there are about 300. What this translates to on the day is a hectic, exciting, bustling bazaar of almost everything extracurricular that you hope to see at University.
Date: Tuesday 04 Oct 2011
Time: 11:00:00 - 16:00:00
Location: The Great Hall, Stall 20
You can find a map of all the stalls here.
Don't miss the Iranian Society stall where we'll be handing out traditional Iranian sweets and playing the best of Iranian music.
