Pasha Karami was born in Shiraz, an ancient and cultural city of Iran. His tremendous ability of feeling the rhythm convinced everybody about his talent. Therefore in 1993 he became the disciple Navid Afghah, the master of Tombak, who had created a new and modern of playing Tombak. Soon he took the leading places among Afghah’s students and started teaching lessons in several music schools of Shiraz.
Pasha won the first prize of young Tombak players in festival of music in Shiraz, in 2002.
Pasha worked with great musicians of Iran like Ahmad Pejman and Hamid Motebassem and famous internatinal musicians like Hosam Ramzy and Dolatmand khalov.
His knowledge of western classical music and skills of Tar and Tambour instruments playing resulted in successful mixes of Tombak and different styles such as Iranian Traditional music, Flamenco, Indian and new age.
Currently Pasha lives in the Netherlands where he is actively involved in the Iranian as well as multicultural music activities: he regularly performs with the Mezrab ensemble which represents the traditional Iranian music; Synergy the band, consisting of the professional of the various percussions; Beduin the band, where Jazz music and Tombak join for the outstanding mixture of sound. Pasha participated in different internatinal percussion festivals in Iran, The Netherlands and Lithuania.
To order his new CD "Small Planet" just send him an email to pashakarami@yahoo.com
After creating the World, the Gods wondered where they could hide the key of Life. One of them paused and said: “There is one place on earth where the Humans will never look. Their own heart”. Thanks for the add.
hailz brother Pasha Karami thanks for supporting Persian/Iranian Death Metal(PSDM/IRDM) Militia Official, New York Death Militia ( N.Y.D.M ) chapter in IRAN Spread PSDM/IRDM in your territory .. In Death Metal We Trust
Hi Pasha, Thanx for the add, your music is great and I am looking forwads to play with you soon, all the best for your music and else where, best regards Ward
Hi Pasha Thanks very much for your kind comments. I really enjoyed your virtuoso playing on the tombak. I had actually never heard that drum before and am interested in ethnic instruments. All the best with your music and have a creative week :)
Dear Pasha, thank you for your workshop at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. Sorry I had to leave but I was already late to pick up my children from school. I'm very grateful for the beautiful CD you gave me, what a nice present...great joy. Hope to see you in the future. Greetings Blanka
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