The Israeli-Iranian
Musical Initiative
Cross-cultural collaboration and an ongoing dialogue between individuals and communities
I = I + Caution Tape
curated by Chelsea Shanoff
Past Events
ALL RIVERS AT ONCE at the Aga Khan Museum
Saturday, November 25 at 8 PM,
77 Wynford Drive, Toronto, Ontario M3C 1K1
Forthcoming Events
Performers:
Izabella Budai, Flute; Mara Plotkin, Clarinet; Rebecca MacLeod, Violin; Steve Sang Koh, Violin; Maxime Despax, Viola;
Sebastian Ostertag, Cello; Pei-Chen Chen, Piano; Michelle Colton, Percussion
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Special Guest Artists:
Shalom Bard (Toronto Symphony Orchestra Former Resident Conductor, TSYO)
Saeed Kamjoo, Kamanche (Montreal)
Shahin Fayaz, Tar (Toronto)
Programme:
Bamdad (Dawn) by Parisa Sabet (world premiere)
Three Movements Inspired by Omar Khayyám’s Rubáiyát by Dan Deutsch (world premiere)
Bakesh Shalom (Pursue Peace) by Noam Lemish (world premiere)
and Arrangements and Improvisations inspired by traditional music from Iran and Israel
Tuesday, March 31st at 7:30pm, Alliance Francaise Theatre, Toronto
A Concert of Music Inspired by Iranian and Israeli Cultures
Featuring:
Galeet Dardashti, vocals; Saeed Kamjoo, kamanche; Jacob Gorzhaltsan, clarinet; Kianoush Khalilian, nay; Pedram Khavarzamini, tombak; Noam Lemish, piano; Andrew Downing, bass; Anthony Michelli, drums
Concert at the Ashkenaz Festival in Toronto
September 4, 2016, 3pm at the Harbourfront Centre Theatre
Saturday, February 4, 2017
Doors: 7pm | Concert: 8pm
The Music Gallery, 197 John St.
Tickets: $8 Members/Students |$12 Regular/Advance at musicgallery.org
World premieres by Elisha Denburg & Farid Javidan and works by Parisa Sabet, Amit Weiner, Farshid Samandari & Ofer Pelz.