Postlude to Bamdad for violin and cello will be performed at the University of Chicago by Tom Clowes and Rasa Mahmoudian as Part of Crossing Borders Music presentation/collaboration.
The Art Gallery at York University Keele campus will be presenting my piece, Visiting Grandpa, along with a work by Debashis Sinha this fall for a six week exhibition.
Stay tuned for more information!
"Layegheh" (2016) 62 min, is a poetic documentary based on the life of Layegheh Doorandish, the first woman TV anchor and producer in Abadan, Iran. Her life stories revisit the early days of TV in Iran, revolution and war, and rebuilding life in exile. It is a long documentary by Rashin Fahandej. It is produced by Persian Media Production and will be broadcast on Manoto TV on April 1st 2016.
From Baku to Belmont is a 50-minute documentary by an Iranian filmmaker, Rashin Fahandej. It will be screened at Massart Film Society along with some of her other works on October 28th at 8:00 pm. I had a pleasure to work with her on this documentary as a composer and sound designer.
Watch the trailer: From Baku to Belmont
621 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts 02115
Shur Angiz will be read/recorded by ECM+ ensemble as part of their 20th anniversary of Generation Project on November 15th, 2014 in Walter Hall at 7:00 pm.
From Baku to Belmont is a 55 minutes documentary by talented visual artist and filmmaker, Rashin Fahandej, that I had the opportunity to be part of as the composer and sound designer. It will be screened at the Cultures of Iranian Diaspora conference, at San Jose State University, April 11th-12th, 2014.
Watch the trailer: http://vimeo.com/91172989
My solo violin piece, Geyrani, has been selected by Amsterdam-based Trio 7090 to be workshopped as part of Gaudeamus: Deconstructed and Reconstructed event.
The workshop will take place on Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 10:00 am–1:00 pm at The Music Gallery
197 John Street, Toronto
Dan Duetsch and I will be presenting a joint presentation/performance of our upcoming project at the University of Calgary Graduate Conference entitled: Confounding Expectations: Themes and Variations of Interdisciplinary Musical Inquriy.
Stay tuned for the details of our upcoming project!
My wind ensemble piece, Nawruz, will be braodcast on Music from Roosevelt University radio series on December 2nd at 4:00 pm CST along with works by Penderecki, Chopin, Leisner, and Waughan Williams. The program will be hosted by Henry Fogel.
For more information about this program go to: http://www.wfmt.com/main.taf?p=1,1,41,101
To listen go to: http://www.wfmt.com/ and click listen live.
My piece written for wind ensemble, Nawruz, will be world-premiered along with works by Aaron Copland and Victoria Bond at Ganz Hall, 7:30 pm, March 27.
The program will be performed by Chicago College of Performing Arts Wind Ensemble and conducted by Dr. Stephen Squires.
This concert will be broadcast live on WFMT (98.7 FM), Chicago’s Classical and Folk Music Radio.
To listen go to http://www.wfmt.com/ and click on "Listen Live."
Due to technical difficulties the program has been re-scheduled to be aired on April 6th, 2012 at 8:00 pm.
