This event is a combination of art performance and a talk on Persian Classical Music by Mehdi Rezania.
Mehdi Rezania is a composer, santur player, and researcher. He started music at age 13 and studied the advanced method of santur playing under Ardavan Kamkar in Tehran. He co-founded Baarbad Music in Toronto with Toloe Roushenas and has performed numerously with many local and international musicians including Salar Aghili, Keivan Saket, Hossein Behroozinia, Sinfonia Toronto. His music projects have been supported by grants from the art councils of Toronto, Edmonton, Ontario, Alberta and Canada. His composition received the bi-annual Robert Stenson Award from the Society of Ethnomusicology. He has released five music albums and presented his research at over twenty national and international conferences. Rezania has been the music advisor to Iranian Heritage Day at the Royal Ontario Museum and artistic advisor to Tirgan Festival in Toronto.
Date and time
Sat, Oct 21, 2023 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Location
Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Drive MacKenzie building, room 3275 MC Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6
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