May, 8 2008 07:00 PM - Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center - FREE!
78 E. Washington St., Chicago, Illinois 60602 - Free
Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs has invited Zarbang to perform in it’s series of concerts of world class musicians, held free to the public. There will be a short demonstration lecture about the music and instruments before the performance.
May, 9 2008 07:30 PM - Murch Auditorium, Cleveland Museum of Natural History
1 Wade Oval Dr., Cleveland, OH 44106, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 - 35 general, 33 CMA members
Tickets on sale now. www.clevelandart.org. 888-CMA-0033 or 216 - 421 - 7350.
May, 10 2008 08:00 PM - Conant Center for the Arts, Oglethorpe University
4484 Peachtree Rd, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30319 -
For ticket info: sohrabi@mindspring.com or 678 357 3572
May, 15 2008 07:30 PM - Smithsonian Institute: Freer Gallery of Art/ Arthur M Sackler Gallery
1050 Independence Ave, SW, Washington DC, Washington DC 20013 -
Ticket info: ansaril@aol.com (240) 355-9700
May, 17 2008 08:00 PM - Skirball Performing Arts Center at New York University
566 LaGuardia Pl. (Washington Sq South), New York, New York, New York 10012 - 30, 15 NYU students. NYU faculty/staff/alumni check Shagan Box Office
"Iranian Rhythms: Zarbang" Tickets on sale now via Ticket Central and Skirball Center’s Shagan Box Office. Presented by the World Music Institute: Ticket Central (212) 279 - 4200. - http://www.ticketcentral.com/showdetails_f.asp?i=1419. - OR - Shagan Box Office (212) 992 - 8484. - www.skirballcenter.nyu.edu.
May, 18 2008 07:00 PM - Iron Gate Theater, U of Pennsylvania
3700 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 -
Hosted by Iranian Cultural Society of America. Ticket info: Nayerahmad@aol.com or (215) 279-2807. After 7pm, call (267) 254-9791
May, 23 2008 08:00 PM - The Neurosciences Institute
10640 John Jay Hopkins Dr, San Diego, CA 92121, San Diego, California 92121 -
Presented by Persian Cultural Center of San Diego. www.pccsd.org. (858) 653-0336.
May, 24 2008 08:00 PM - Wilshire Ebell Theatre
4401 W. 8th St., Los Angeles, California 90005 -
Ticket info: mehrdad@naghibian.com or (818) 505 0100.
May, 25 2008 07:00 PM - Bay Area? (See note)
Bay Area, Bay Area?, California - ?
Beyond Persia may put together an evening in Standford. Otherwise, there may be a small performance at a private home in San Jose. Please stay tuned for developments through April.
May, 30 2008 08:00 PM - Alumni Theatre, University of Ottawa
85 University Private, Ottawa, Ontario -
www.persianradio.net. or info@wideanglevideo.com or (613) 889-4700.
May, 31 2008 08:00 PM - Salle Oscar Peterson, Universite Concordia (Loyola)
7141 Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, Quebec -
Presented by Sokhan-e Azad. Ticket Info: 514 678 4030 or http://oscar.concordia.ca/
June, 1 2008 07:00 PM - Ontario Science Centre: Imperial Oil Auditorium
770 Don Mils Rd (at corner of Eglinton Ave East), Toronto, Ontario -
Biography English:
Born in 1977 in Chahar Mahal, Bakhtiari, Iran, Reza Samani began studying the Tombak with his brother Behnam Samani at the age of eight and later became the student of D. Samani
At twelve he picked up the Zorna and later the Ney-Anban and the Daf. In 1999 he traveled to Germany to collaborate on a project with the Ensemble Samani and from then he began his professional career and residency in Germany, where he pursued the study of music and world percussion. Reza has performed with Zarbang Ensemble and Ensemble Samani in numerous festivals and concerts throughout Europe. He teaches Tombak and Daf in Cologne, where he resides and conducts workshops throughout Germany.
* HOLYDAY AND PERCUSSION IN AUSTRIA *
Dear musician friends,
I would like to give you an advice of the next percussion workshop with Reza Samani!
* Holiday and percussion in Austria *
Reza Samani already studied as a child his musical trade with the instruments Tombak, Zorna, Ney Anban and Daf. 1999 began his career in germany as a professional musician.
With the Ensemble Zarbang and Ensemble Samani he has international numerous festivals and concerts.
Enjoy the idyllic countryside around lake Frauensee. Have a lovely weekend at a venue with a big terrace, friendly single- and shared rooms and a large assembly hall. Apart from board and lodging we offer a percussion workshop with Reza Samani (Tombak, Daf i.a.) for participants with basic knowledge of persian percussion. We invite you to a weekend filled with music, hiking, socialising and relaxing.
Date:
June 25th – 29th, 2008
Location:
Frauensee, Reutte/ Tirol (Austria)
We offer:
a three day percussion workshop (5 hours each) with Reza Samani,
board and lodging,
! own arrival !
Price:
290 EUR (workshop included)
Information:
Hakim Mohammad Parast
Kemptener Straße 14
81475 München/ Munich
+49 (0) 89/745 90 10
+49 (0) 177/428 19 07
hakim.mohammadparast@gmx.de
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Liebe Musikfreunde,
ich möchte Euch gerne auf den nächsten Perkussion-Workshop
mit Reza Samani hinweisen!
* Urlaub und Perkussion *
Reza Samani lernte bereits als Kind sein musikalisches Handwerk an den Instrumenten Tombak, Zorna, Ney Anban und Daf.
1999 begann er in Deutschland seine Karriere als professioneller Musiker.
Mit den Ensemble Zarbang und Ensemble Samani ist er international auf zahlreichen Festivals und Konzerten vertreten.
Am idylischen Frauensee, in unberührter Natur, liegt unser schönes Tagungshaus mit großer Außenterrasse am See, gemütliche Einzel- und Mehrbettzimmern und großem Gemeinschaftsraum. Unser Programmm umfasst neben Unterkunft und Verpflegung auch Perkussions-Workshop mit Reza Samani (Tombak, Daf u.a.) für Teilnehmer mit Vorkenntnissen. Wir laden Sie ein, mit uns Musik zu machen, gemeinsam zu wandern, zu plaudern und zu entspannen.
Wann:
25. - 29. Juni 2008
Ort:
Frauensee, Reutte/ Tirol (Österreich)
Leistungen:
Unterkunft, Verpflegung;
Workshop mit Reza Samani: 3 Tage á 5 Stunden;
! eigene Anreise !
Preis:
EURO 290,- inkl. Workshop
Information:
Hakim Mohammad Parast
Kemptener Straße 14
81475 München
089/745 90 10
0177/428 19 07
hakim.mohammadparast@gmx.de
