This very special evening & not to be missed event will bring out all the elements together to celebrate & re-create a magical evening reminiscent of the mysterious sultry & sexy atmosphere of the good old days of Tehran's glorious past nightlife and dance scene.
Featuring:
Bobak Salehi - Violin A multi instrumentalist, Bobak was born in Tehran, Iran. He ventured into the music realm when he was eight years old, under the direction of his father maestero Hossein Salehi, and later studied violin with other Iranian master artists. He expanded his training into Western classical music by studying with classical violinists Anita Jones and Eileen Dies. In 1999 the Oregon Historical Society recognized him as master artist on Setar (Persian Long-necked Lute). In the same year, he founded the Dam?m Ensemble, focusing on the classical and folk music of Iran. He has studies with crossover recording artist Kayhan Kalhor of the Ghazal Ensemble and Pirayeh Pourafar of the Lian Ensemble. In 2003 he co-founded a latin-middle eastern fusion group r?z where he focused on blending the popular music of latin america and the middle east.
Shirzad Sharif - Tombak At the age of 14 Shirzad began studing under the supervision of Ostad Bahman Rajabi in Iran. Since then he has adapted his own unique style of playing enabling him to play melodic rythyms on the Tonbak while accomponying various instruments.
Admission: $15
Location
Tango Del Rey
3567 Del Rey Street
San Diego, CA
Friday, October 22 - 9:00 PM
Featuring:
Bobak Salehi - Violin A multi instrumentalist, Bobak was born in Tehran, Iran. He ventured into the music realm when he was eight years old, under the direction of his father maestero Hossein Salehi, and later studied violin with other Iranian master artists. He expanded his training into Western classical music by studying with classical violinists Anita Jones and Eileen Dies. In 1999 the Oregon Historical Society recognized him as master artist on Setar (Persian Long-necked Lute). In the same year, he founded the Dam?m Ensemble, focusing on the classical and folk music of Iran. He has studies with crossover recording artist Kayhan Kalhor of the Ghazal Ensemble and Pirayeh Pourafar of the Lian Ensemble. In 2003 he co-founded a latin-middle eastern fusion group r?z where he focused on blending the popular music of latin america and the middle east.
Shirzad Sharif - Tombak At the age of 14 Shirzad began studing under the supervision of Ostad Bahman Rajabi in Iran. Since then he has adapted his own unique style of playing enabling him to play melodic rythyms on the Tonbak while accomponying various instruments.
Admission: $15
Location
Tango Del Rey
3567 Del Rey Street
San Diego, CA
Friday, October 22 - 9:00 PM
