Southampton Arts Center Launches Persian Feasts

Agha Khan, Aima Raza

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Angeli Melwani,Harley Raiff, Irina Liner

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Bettina Zilka, Bahar Tavakolian, Laya Khadjavi, Simone Levinson, Leila Heller, Stacey Bronfman

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Cheri Kaufman, Bill Schlight

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Henry Heller, Jamee and Peter Gregory

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Jean Shafiroff, Leila Heller, Lucia Hwong Gordon

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Lisa Lewis, Simone Levinson, Nicole Salmasi

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Majid Tavakolian, Paul Misut, Siamak Samii

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Marcy Warren, Pamela Gross

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Pamela Morgan, Elizabeth Steimberg, Erin Lazard, Maryann Marston

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Southampton Arts Center hosted the launch of Persian Feasts: Recipes and Stories from a Family Table with author Leila Heller and co-authors Lila Charif, Laya Khadjavi, and Bahar Tavakolian. Guests gathered in Southampton to celebrate the cookbook’s 100 authentic dishes, personal family stories, and a tribute to Heller’s late mother, Nahid Joon, honoring heritage, tradition, and the beauty of Persian cuisine.