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Shahnameh: Songs of the Persian Book of Kings (expired event)

Events Feb 1, 8 and 15

317 Murray Street, (Basement) Wolf Lane, Perth WA 6000, perth, WA 6000
0416747005

Description

Kohesia Ensemble presents a suite of songs inspired by the Persian epic poem, Shahnameh. Combining Persian and jazz instruments, Kohesia Ensemble draws upon Ferdowsi's 10th Century masterpiece, exploring tales of creation, kings, dragons and demons through music. A night of mythical and epic proportion!

Kohesia Ensemble presents a suite of songs inspired by the Persian epic poem, Shahnameh. Combining Persian and jazz instruments, Kohesia Ensemble draws upon Ferdowsi's 10th Century masterpiece, exploring tales of creation, kings, dragons and demons through music. A night of mythical and epic proportion!

Led by double bassist Kate Pass, the Kohesia Ensemble explores unusual time structures and microtonal melodies, combining the sounds of Persian ney, baglama and oud with jazz instruments for a truly unique listening experience.

Kohesia Ensemble was shortlisted for FRINGE WORLD's Martin Sims Award in 2019 for their show Kohesia Presents: A Night of Persian Jazz.

Details

Event date: Feb 1, 8 and 15

Ticket Price Information: $30 + BF

Time(s): 5:30pm

Music: Gig Guide, Jazz, World

Food & Drink: Food Festivals

Location

317 Murray Street, (Basement) Wolf Lane, Perth WA 6000, perth, WA 6000

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