Masters of Persian Music

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Ferst Center for the Arts
Contact Box Office
404-894-9600
Summaries

Summary Sentence: Enjoy and evening of traditional Persian music for one night only!

Full Summary: Masters of Persian Music features Hossein Alizadeh, the tar (plucked lute) maestro who is considered an inspiration to an entire generation of Iran's musical culture; Kayhan Kalhor, the kamancheh (spiked-fiddle) virtuoso who through many musical collabora

Masters of Persian Music features Hossein Alizadeh, the tar (plucked lute) maestro who is considered an inspiration to an entire generation of Iran's musical culture; Kayhan Kalhor, the kamancheh (spiked-fiddle) virtuoso who through many musical collaborations has been instrumental in popularizing Persian music in the West; and the remarkable young vocalist Hamid Reza Nourbakhsh, who is touring North America for the first time.

For more information or to purchase tickets visit www.ferstcenter.org or call the Ferst Center Box Office at 404-894-9600.

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Categories
Arts and Performance
Keywords
Ferst Center, Persian Music
Status
  • Created By: Sara Warner
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 16, 2010 - 9:57am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:50pm