September 14, 2014 with Hotel Elefant at New York (le) Poisson Rouge

I am thrilled to announce my first collaboration with NY-based Hotel Elefant (hotelelefant.org) as their 2014-2015 season opener. Named "speakOUT", their new season explores sonic experiences involving social and political dilemmas and experiences.

They will be presenting three of my recents works including "One Day; TEHRAN" (2009), Shetaban (In Haste) (2012) and Sooge Sohrab (The Tragedy of Sohrab) (2014)along other fabulous pieces by Hannis Brown, Mary Kouyoumdjian, Matt Marks, and Leaha Maria Villarreal at (le) poisson rouge on September 14, 2014.

I will be personaly attending the event and the rehearsals in September. Looking forward to it!

#HotelElefant #announcement #NewYork #EastCoast #lePoissonRouge #SoogeSohrab #OneDayTehran #Shetaban

Shab o Meh (Night and Fog) for Delphi Trio

My most recent collaboration with SF-based Piano Trio, Delphi Trio will be world-premiered at Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival on June 26th, 2014 in Kirk in the Hills Prebysterian Church, Bloomfield Hills, MI. The piece was commissioned by Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival as part of my artist fellowship.

#Premiere #announcement #ShaboMeh #DelphiTrio #GreatLakesChamberMusicFestival #AnnArbor

یک گروه موسیقی آمریکایی با الهام از فرش ایرانی نواختند

BBC PERSIAN reports on the premiere of Tar o Pood (Warp and Weft) (2014)

قالی های ایرانی مهمان جشنواره ای در آمریکا. گروه کرونوس کوارتت، یکی از مشهورترین گروه های موسیقی کلاسیک جهان، شنبه شب، قطعه تار و پود ساخته یک آهنگ ساز جوان ایرانی را به روی صحنه برد. این قطعه داستان قالی های ایرانی را به زبان موسیقی بیان می کند.

محمدرضا کاظمی گزارش می دهد.