March 17, 2024/
General assembly meeting - minutes
On March 2024 it was agreed that IMSBC needs to be revitalized and revived with new voting and new membership. New members were voted in and IMSBC hopes to resume its activites once again. Click on documents bellow to see the minutes of this general assembly meeting.
October 2020/
Gathering for Ostad Shajarian
On October 11, 2020 following the heart breaking news of passing of Ostad Shajarian, IMSBC was moved to gather in front of Vancovuer Art Gallery with a simple set up of candles, and music. Thank you for those who joined us and braved the rain sharing this grief with us.
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Aug 2019/
Call for general assembly meeting
The first general assembly of IMSBC will be held on
Sunday, August 18th, 2019, 2 pm, in Coquital Public Library, Rooms, 136 and 137
Address: City Centre Branch / 1169 Pinetree Way / Coquitlam
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This is a warm invitation to all musicians of Vancouver and beyond (in any genres) to attend this meeting.
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On the agenda:
1. Report on the process of forming the IMSBC
2. Description of services offered by IMSBC
3. Exchange of ideas and collection of suggestions for the next steps of IMSBC
4. Exploring avenues for effective introduction of IMSBC and announcement of its activities
5. Registering members
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We would be grateful if you helped us spread the news far and wide and to invite all parties who may be interested.
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On behalf of the board of directors, IMSBC
@Iranianmusicsocietyofbc
Aug 2019/
Website is up!
The official website of IMSBC has been launched.
May 2019/
IMSBC Launches
In May 2019, along with many Iranian Musicians in Vancouver, the bylaw, created with help from Mr. Kambiz Roshan Ravan and other Musicians, was approved. Voting took place and the board members were officially voted in.
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Members:
Amir Eslami - President
Ramin Bahrami - Vice President
Saina Khaledi - Treasurer
Behzad Mirlou - Spoke-person and public relations
Bardia Sadeghi - Communications and Social Media
Parvin Fatemi - Inspector, Secretary, Assistant to Operational director
Amir Okhovat - Inspector, Assistant to spoke-person
Amin Sameni - Operational director, Alternate member
Farnaz Ohadi - Assistant to Communication and social media, Alternate member
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The board in the expanse of one year, has committed and accomplished the following tasks:
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1. Translation of the bylaw from Farsi to English
2. Official registration of the Society's name
3. Official registration of the society's Non Profit status
4. IMSBC logo design
5. Set up of social media: Telegram, Instagram, Facebook business page
6. Design and launch of IMSBC website
7. Opening a official bank account
8. Organizing fund raising