Sounds of LA: Constellation/Nezam-e-Shams with Salar Nader and Guests

Performance in Sounds of LA series
A man with long hair wearing traditional Afghani clothing sits on a platform playing a drum-like instrument.

Photo: Hannes Gahwiler

Mar 12 and 13, 2022

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Harold M. Williams Auditorium

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Tabla virtuoso Salar Nader presents an evening of traditional music from Afghanistan with renowned artists united in a rare performance. This heartfelt offering of melody, rhythm, and voice will evoke the spirit of renewal in celebration of Nawrooz, the Afghan new year. Guest musicians include master artists Homayoun Sakhi (rhubâb) with Hangama Zohra (vocals), Chetram Sahni (dhol), and Shamali Afghan (vocals). This program is a prayer for peace, reflecting the power of song and the calling of love.

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