In an exquisite moment on Kayhan Kalhor's last recorded collaboration, The Rain (ECM, 2003), tabla player Sandeep Das hits an "out" note on his tuned drum. This momentarily shocks Kalhor and sitarist ...

The collaborative, multicultural spirit of Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Project imbues his Tanglewood program, featuring young ...

Iran has been competing in the Winter Olympics since 1956, but the country has never sent a woman participant to the Games. Until this year. In just a few days, Marjan Kalhor will be the first female ...

Complete Information About Haydn's Trauer Symphony, Kayhan Kalhor's Blue as the Turquoise Night of Neyshabur, and Mozart's Linz Symphony in Los Angeles at Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (Apr 23 – Apr ...

They never spoke, they were playing instruments that are little known to British audiences, and they only performed one instrumental piece, which lasted for more than an hour. But this was an intense, ...

For Persians, the New Year comes not in the dead of winter, but right at the vernal equinox. As spring renews the earth, people celebrate this fresh beginning as Nowruz, a joyous 12-day festival to ...

The concert will stream online on aparat.com on July 28 at 9:30 pm, top kamancheh player Kalhor announced in an Instagram post on Monday. The duo has performed several online concerts for Iranians ...

De Doelen Auditorium in Rotterdam will host the musicians and their Eastern music aficionados on Friday. They are also scheduled to perform a duet at Le Cheval Blanc Hall in Schiltigheim, France on ...

Improvisation isn't strictly the purview of jazz, although it's certainly one of the genre's defining foundations. But it's also an area of fertile exploration for artists operating far outside its ...