Sarv, The Culture School

Sarv The Culture School actively partners with museums, cultural institutions, academic institutions and community organizations to co-host events, workshops, and performances that celebrate Iranian art and heritage. Through these collaborations, we expand our educational mission beyond the classroom—creating shared spaces for dialogue, creativity, and cultural exchange.

Sarv and Persian Cultural Center:
A Shared Commitment to Music and Cultural Education
Sarv, The Culture School is proud to collaborate with the Persian Cultural Center to offer Group Music Classes for Children in Vienna, Virginia. This partnership brings together the Persian Cultural Center’s commitment to serving the Iranian-American community and Sarv’s mission of creating meaningful educational experiences through music, art, and culture.
Together, we provide children with a joyful and engaging environment where they can explore the fundamentals of music through singing, rhythm, movement, listening, and interactive group activities. Designed especially for young learners, these classes encourage children to experience music in a playful and supportive setting while developing their musical skills.
By combining music education with creativity and social interaction, the program helps children build confidence, self-expression, listening skills, and a lifelong appreciation for music, while enjoying the experience of learning and making music together.
Sarv and Iranian-American Community Center:
A Shared Vision for Cultural Education.
Sarv, The Culture School is proud to offer History, Art & Culture for Children at the Iranian-American Community Center in Vienna, Virginia. This collaboration brings together Iranian- American Community Center commitment to serving the Iranian-American community and Sarv's mission of preserving and celebrating Iranian heritage through innovative arts and cultural education. Together, we provide children with an engaging learning experience where they explore Iranian history, traditions, literature, and visual arts through storytelling, hands-on creative projects, games, and interactive activities. By nurturing creativity alongside cultural understanding, the program helps young learners build a meaningful connection to their heritage while developing confidence, curiosity, and artistic expression in a welcoming community environment.

Collaboration with the Persian Flagship Program
University of Maryland
Sarv The Culture School partnered with the Persian Flagship Program at the University of Maryland to offer a series of illustration and contemporary literature sessions for Persian language students. Through guided workshops, participants explored visual storytelling alongside modern Persian literary texts, deepening their engagement with language through artistic interpretation.
By combining literature and illustration, this collaboration created a dynamic learning environment where students connected linguistic study with creative expression—strengthening both cultural understanding and artistic insight.

Nowruz: A Celebration of Wisdom, Unity, and Harmony
National Museum of Asian Art – Smithsonian
As part of the Smithsonian’s Nowruz Family Day, Sarv co-hosted a full-day cultural program featuring two main activities:
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Short animation screening about Jamshid and the origins of the Persian New Year
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Becoming Jamshid – Dream Makers of Unity, an interactive workshop exploring the legend of Jamshid through storytelling and creative mask-making.
This collaboration brought together families, music, and cultural storytelling in celebration of the Persian New Year, reflecting Sarv’s commitment to meaningful cultural engagement within the broader community.
Sarv, The Culture School
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Tel. 240-620-9761
11815 Seven Locks Rd.
Potomac, MD 20854