Kayhan Kalhor: Lost in the Desert Sky
Tune in for a stream of Kayhan Kalhor and his ensemble live from Kashan, Iran in memory of renowned Iranian vocalist Mohammad Reza Shajarian. Free for Dartmouth students.
Location
Hop@Home on YouTube
Sponsored by
Hopkins Center for the Arts
Audience
Public
Registration required
Lost In the Desert Sky will include all new music, and will be performed by Kahlor's ensemble, in remembrance of Shajarian. The film also introduces vocalist Hadi Hosseini, a former student of Shajarian's.
Across his career, Kalhor has composed music for Sajarian, and this film features all new pieces by him and tar player Ali Ashgar Arabshahi. The concert was filmed in the exquisite Mahinistan Raheb Hotel, a 200-year-old architecturally sublime historic locale in Kashan, an ancient desert city and an important stop on the Silk Road full of history.
Learn more and get tickets here.
Location
Hop@Home on YouTube
Sponsored by
Hopkins Center for the Arts
Audience
Public
Registration required
