A musical celebration of Nowruz: Persian, Kurdish, Greek and Italian music
A musical celebration of Nowruz: Persian, Kurdish, Greek and Italian music
When: Sat 12 March 2016 19:00-22:00
Where: DLT
You are cordially invited to a musical celebration of Nowruz with Peyman Heydarian and Elaha Soroor. In this concert you will be hearing Persian music from Iran and Afghanistan, Kurdish and Scottish music and jolly tarantella music from Southern Italy. The concert is organised by The Vocie of Santur and The SOAS Iranian music society.
Performers:
Vassilis Chatzimakris [lyra]
Elisabeth Fazzolari [tambourine]
Alfredo Giani [mandola, voice, harmonica, tamburello]
Mark Glanville [zorna, voice]
Peyman Heydarian [santur, daf, piano]
Amal Saeed Kurda [voice]
Simona de Leonardis [voice]
Ewan Macdonald [violin]
Daniele Rogis Rizzo [tambourine]
Elaha Soroor [voice]
Laurell Turner [poi dance]
And members of the SOAS Iranian band
Date: Saturday 12 March 2016
Venue: Lucas Lecture Theatre (G2), SOAS University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
Time: concert starts at 7pm, doors will be open from 6.30pm
Ticket prices are £25 Full / £15 Concs / £10 students
If you wish to purchase your tickets online and pay in advance (no booking fee), please go to our event page at www.thesantur.com
If you wish to reserve a place and pay at the door, please write to events.santur@yahoo.com, stating the names of all persons requiring tickets. Confirmation will be sent by return. Please note that all places must be booked in advance.
We have another nowruz event in Oxford on Sunday 13 March 2016:
https://www.facebook.com/events/898587843573857/
www.thesantur.com