This event is free, but a ticket is required to attend. To reserve a ticket, use the University Ticketing website. This concert features a rare NJ appearance of Ali Akbar Moradi and Pejman Hadadi, two ...

Sufis use music as a means of getting to a trancelike state of ecstasy to achieve mystical revelation (vision). Similarly, music for the Kurdish faith group, Ahl-e Haqq, use the string instrument ...

Tanbur is an Iranian string instrument similar to the setar mostly played by locals in Kermanshah Province accompanied by the daf. The shape of the tanbur of today is different from the old ones. “I ...

Tanbur player Ali Akbar Moradi says the passages that flow off his instrument in performance are in many ways a reflection of the assembled audience. "All of the people in the hall can help me play ...

ional music instruments were simply not available from any ordinary retail outlet. However, over the past two years the organisation Soundscapes embarked on a project to foster the manufacturing and ...