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Ghazal: The Rain
by AAJ Staff
Six years and four records after forming the unit known as Ghazal, a collision between Persian and North Indian traditions, Kayhan Kalhor and Shujaat Husain Khan have stepped off the Silk Road. Kalhor is a master of the fiddle-like kamancheh and thoroughly steeped in the Iranian classical repertoire; he also spent considerable time learning Western classical music. Shujaat comes from a long line of musicians, specializing in the Imdad Khan school and emphasizing the lyrical aspect of the sitar. His ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Mia Cariño, (310) 440-4544 March 18, 2005 Email: [email protected] Skirball Cultural Center presents GHAZAL ENSEMBLE Wednesday, April 13 and Thursday, April 14, 8:00 p.m. $30 General, $25 Skirball Members, $20 Students and SEPTETO ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ Thursday, May 26, 7:30 p.m. $25 General, $20 Skirball Members, $15 Students 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049 Located off the 405 Freeway; exit Skirball Ctr Dr General information: (310) 440-4500 www.skirball.org Advance tickets recommended: (866) 468-3399 or www.ticketweb.com ...
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