Event
- Title:
- GOOGOOSH
- When:
- Mar 03, 2012 - Mar 03, 2012
- Where:
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver
- Category:
- Vancouver - Concerts
Description
Faegheh Atashin (Persian: فايقه آتشین, Azerbaijani: فائقه آتشین, Faiqə Atəşin, born on May 5, 1950 in Tehran) also known by her stage name Googoosh (Persian: گوگوش, Azerbaijani: Ququş ) is an Iranian singer and actress. She is known for her contributions to
After the Iranian Revolution in 1979, she is famously known for remaining in Iran until 2000 and not performing again due to the ban on female singers. Still, her following grew. Younger people have rediscovered her music via bootleg recordings. Outside of Iran, she has a significant following in many
Venue
- Venue:
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Website
- Street:
- West Georgia Street & Hamilton St
- City:
- Vancouver
- Country:
-
Description
The Queen Elizabeth Theatre is a performing arts venue in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Along with the Orpheum and the Vancouver Playhouse, it is one of three facilities operated by the Vancouver Civic Theatres Department (the Playhouse adjoins the QE Theatre in the same complex).
Formerly the home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, which is now based at the Orpheum, the Queen Elizabeth Theatre is the home of the Vancouver Opera and Ballet BC, in addition to hosting various other musical events year-round. The theatre has a 70' wide x 40' deep (21.34m x 12.19m) stage / performing area and seats 2,929 people at maximum capacity.



