Upcoming Learning Events at DRBI

Desert Rose Institute
May
3
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1st Sunday Concert Series: Mark Ochu - Chopin/Love & War

Visionary pianist Mark Ochu returns to Desert Rose for an all-Chopin multimedia concert. Explore The Age of Revolution, Polish and French Nationalism, Feminism, Orientalism, and more through Chopin’s most beloved works. Free admission; donations welcome.

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Chopin / Love & War

Visionary pianist Mark Ochu, who performed the inaugural program for Desert Rose Bahá’í Institute’s First Sunday Concert Series in November 2025, returns on May 3rd with an all-Chopin multimedia program.

About the Program

This multi-media Listen & Learn performance will explore:

  • The Age of Revolution
  • Polish and French Nationalism
  • Russian Imperialism
  • Femini…
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Monthly Zoom study of Shoghi Effendi’s The Advent of Divine Justice, facilitated by Professor William Maxwell. First Tuesday of every month, 7:00 PM Arizona time. Read and discuss 2-3 pages per session.

May
5
Teacher
Advent of Divine Justice by Shoghi Effendi

Monthly Zoom study of Shoghi Effendi’s The Advent of Divine Justice, facilitated by Professor William Maxwell. First Tuesday of every month, 7:00 PM Arizona time. Read and discuss 2-3 pages per session.

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The Author: Shoghi Effendi became the fourth Central Figure of the Bahá’í Faith, The Guardian, in 1921 upon the passing of 'Abdu’l-Bahá, son of the Founder of the Bahá’í Faith. Bahá’u’lláh succeeded the Messenger of God, titled The Báb (The Gate), who closed the Adamic Cycle of religions — Abraham, Moses, Jesus, Muhammad.

The Theme: Bahá’u’lláh Himself had explained in His Kitáb-i-Íqán wh…

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Traditional Bahá’í Fireside at Desert Rose Bahá’í Institute’s Roundhouse, following the intimate teaching method originated by the Báb circa 1845.

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Monthly Zoom study of Shoghi Effendi’s The Advent of Divine Justice, facilitated by Professor William Maxwell. First Tuesday of every month, 7:00 PM Arizona time. Read and discuss 2-3 pages per session.

Teacher
🔄

Traditional Bahá’í Fireside at Desert Rose Bahá’í Institute’s Roundhouse, following the intimate teaching method originated by the Báb circa 1845.

Teacher
🔄

Monthly Zoom study of Shoghi Effendi’s The Advent of Divine Justice, facilitated by Professor William Maxwell. First Tuesday of every month, 7:00 PM Arizona time. Read and discuss 2-3 pages per session.