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Shahnameh: Songs Of The Persian Book Of Kings (expired event)

Events Feb 1, 8 & 15

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

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!

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 Fringeworld's Martin Sims Award in 2019 for their show Kohesia Presents: A Night of Persian Jazz.

Details

Event date: Feb 1, 8 & 15

Ticket Price Information: $30

Time(s): 5.30pm

Music: Classical

Location

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

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