Concert | Persian night - Kayhan Kalhor & Kiya Tabassian
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Persian night - Kayhan Kalhor & Kiya Tabassian | Concert
December 21, 2022, 8 p.m | Église Saint-Enfant-Jésus du Mile-End
In the troubled context that Iran’s civil society is going through, the Centre des musiciens du monde wishes to present the splendor of traditional Persian music to Montreal audiences.
Join us to discover this immense musical universe during the exceptional Nuit Persane concert, offered by one of the greatest masters of this tradition, Kayhan Kalhor, invited by Kiya Tabassian, setar virtuoso. Culture bearers and pioneers of the future, these two emblematic musicians will create a dialogue with the poetry of times both ancient and contemporary to highlight a millennial heritage fascinating by its ability to constantly regenerate.
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Conditions and information :
- The concerts will take place in the Saint-Enfant-Jésus Church in Mile-End, in front of Lahaie Park (5039 Saint-Dominique Street | Laurier Metro)
- The concerts start at 8 p.m. and last about 75 minutes, no intermission.
- Full program: https://centredesmusiciensdumonde.com/
- Ticketing: General admission (30 + tx + ticketing fees)
- Purchase of billets via lepointdevente
- Unassigned seats, first come first served on the evening of the concert
- Doors open 30 minutes before the start of the concert
Persian night - Kayhan Kalhor & Kiya Tabassian | Concert
December 21, 2022, 8 p.m | Église Saint-Enfant-Jésus du Mile-End
In the troubled context that Iran’s civil society is going through, the Centre des musiciens du monde wishes to present the splendor of traditional Persian music to Montreal audiences.
Join us to discover this immense musical universe during the exceptional Nuit Persane concert, offered by one of the greatest masters of this tradition, Kayhan Kalhor, invited by Kiya Tabassian, setar virtuoso. Culture bearers and pioneers of the future, these two emblematic musicians will create a dialogue with the poetry of times both ancient and contemporary to highlight a millennial heritage fascinating by its ability to constantly regenerate.
#mahsaamini
#femmevieliberté
Conditions and information :
- The concerts will take place in the Saint-Enfant-Jésus Church in Mile-End, in front of Lahaie Park (5039 Saint-Dominique Street | Laurier Metro)
- The concerts start at 8 p.m. and last about 75 minutes, no intermission.
- Full program: https://centredesmusiciensdumonde.com/
- Ticketing: General admission (30 + tx + ticketing fees)
- Purchase of billets via lepointdevente
- Unassigned seats, first come first served on the evening of the concert
- Doors open 30 minutes before the start of the concert
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Kayhan Kalhor
Kayhan Kalhor is a composer of Kurdish and Persian classical music and well known as a member of the Persian/Kurdish folk and classical ensemble Ghazal and Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble. He is also virtuoso on the kamancheh, setar, and Persian violin. He is globally renowned for his original works, his interpretations of traditional music, and his collaborations with other classical and modern musicians.
Kiya Tabassian
Setar virtuoso and acclaimed composer, Kiya Tabassian has carved out a privileged place on the international music scene with his ensemble Constantinople and also as a soloist. Past master in cross-cultural musical encounters, he travels across the five continents for presenting his creations and his music on stages from all over the world.