BBC Persian Coverage of Qaqnus (Phoenix) World Premiere in Seattle (in Farsi)
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"Iranian women experience discrimination through law and custom that profoundly impacts their lives, especially concerning marriage,...
- Apr 4, 2023
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Verdigris Ensemble, Dallas’ innovative choir, bringing medieval Persian poetry to life
By Tim Diovanni - 5:00 AM on Apr 4, 2023 CDT Verdigris Ensemble, Dallas’ innovative choir, is at it again. Now in its sixth season, the...
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- Apr 4, 2023
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Love Unites Music, Poetry and Art in Verdigris Ensemble's ‘SHAMS'
By Kimberly Richard • Published April 1, 2023 • Updated on April 1, 2023 at 8:47 am What can a modern audience learn about love from a...
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- Jan 17, 2023
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Interview on KALW Revolutions Per Minute
Last Sunday, January 15th, 2023, I had the honor of being on Revolutions Per Minute on KALW San Francisco, 91.7 FM, Sundays 6 to 8 pm...
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- Jan 7, 2022
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Sahba Aminikia On Art Restart
Host Pier Carlo Talenti interviews artists who are shaking up the status quo to learn how they are reinventing their fields and building...
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- Mar 27, 2021
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Iranian American composer Sahba Aminikia on music as an 'organic response' to pain
When Iranian American composer Sahba Aminikia was 19, he left Iran for Russia to study at the St. Petersburg State Conservatory under...
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- Dec 11, 2019
- 6 min
5 Questions to Sahba Aminikia (Founder, Flying Carpet Festival)
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- Oct 9, 2019
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Sahba Aminikia’s Flying Carpet Children Festival
Two years ago, 38-year old Iranian-born composer Sahba Aminikia ’13 decided to leave a secure teaching job in San Francisco and, by kismet..
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- Jul 12, 2019
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Sahba Aminikia's Flying Carpet Festival Brings Music to Refugee Children in Turkey
Sahba Aminikia hadn’t planned on dancing when he stopped by Club Deluxe in the Haight to unwind and hear a little jazz three years ago....
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- Jan 24, 2018
- 1 min
Bay Area Beats: Sahba Aminikia
Contemporary classical composer Sahba Aminikia came to San Francisco as a refugee. Born and raised in Iran in the '80s, he left as a young m
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- Mar 8, 2017
- 1 min
Iranian-Born Composer Sahba Aminikia Bridges Worlds in Extreme Times
As a western-trained classical musician who grew up in a musical household filled with traditional Persian music, I have a special place...
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- Feb 3, 2016
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S.F. composer to highlight voices of Iranian female singers
San Francisco composer Sahba Aminikia never heard a woman sing in public, on radio or television while growing up in Tehran in the 1980s. Th
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- Apr 14, 2014
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یک گروه موسیقی آمریکایی با الهام از فرش ایرانی نواختند
BBC PERSIAN reports on the world premiere of Tar o Pood (2014) by Kronos Quartet.
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