{"product_id":"august-30th-2026-persian-kurdish-music-for-kamancheh-tanbour","title":"{August 30th, 2026} Persian \u0026 Kurdish Music for Kamancheh \u0026 Tanbour","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Society for the Diffusion of Useful Information is very pleased to present an\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e evening of Persian and Kurdish music for Kamancheh and Tanbour performed by Mehdi Bagheri and Arash Moradi. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSunday, August 30th 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e7:30 p.m.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e9:30 p.m.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eMuseum members receive early access to concert tickets. To learn more about this and other benefits, please visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mjtgiftshop.org\/collections\/membership-and-donations\"\u003eMembership page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Museum of Jurassic Technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e9341 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e$18 General Admission\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e$15 Museum members, students, seniors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MW5IWV\" id=\"bgLayers_comp-lb8iwgop\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"VgO9Yg\" id=\"bgMedia_comp-lb8iwgop\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFar Horizons is a musical collaboration between Mehdi Bagheri and Arash Moradi, launched in 2020. The project brings together the expressive voices of Kamancheh and Tanbour through a combination of spontaneous improvisation and original compositions. Rooted in Persian and Kurdish musical traditions while embracing contemporary expression, Far Horizonsexplores the dialogue between two distinctive instruments and the creative possibilities of live performance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMehdi Bagheri is an internationally recognized Iranian Kamancheh virtuoso, composer, and multi-instrumentalist from Kermanshah, Iran. Trained by masters including Kayhan Kalhor and Ardeshir Kamkar, he combines the depth of Persian classical music with contemporary, cinematic, and cross-cultural influences. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eHe has performed at renowned venues and festivals worldwide, including the Royal Festival Hall in London, Théâtre de la Ville in Paris, the Getty Center and Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. His work spans concert performance, recording, film, and video-game soundtracks, including Assassin’s Creed Mirage. Based in Southern California, Mehdi continues to compose, perform, and teach, connecting Iranian musical heritage with new artistic expressions.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e Arash Moradi is a renowned Kurdish composer and Tanbour player from Kermanshah, Iran, and the eldest son of legendary Tanbour master Aliakbar Moradi. He began studying tanbour with his father at an early age and has performed internationally at major festivals and venues, including Queen Elizabeth Halland St. John’s Smith Square in London. He has collaborated with BBC Radio 4\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e and musicians worldwide, promoting Persian and Kurdish musical traditions. Based in London, Arash teaches tanbour, leads workshops, and continues to perform and collaborate internationally\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eALL RESERVATIONS ARE WILL-CALL.  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo tickets will be mailed to you.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e Cancellations must be made 48 hours in advance of the performance to qualify for a refund.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease address queries to  \u003ca href=\"mailto:events@mjt.org?subject=Re:%20Persian%20and%20Kurdish%20Music%20at%202023%20The%20Museum%20of%20Jurassic%20Technology\"\u003eevents@mjt.org\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThis concert is made possible in part by grants from the City of Los Angeles, Department of Cultural Affairs and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Arts Commission.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cimg height=\"86\" width=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0099\/2822\/files\/LACAC_Logo_large.jpg?15112840447415975176\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Special Events","offers":[{"title":"7:30 pm \/ Yes","offer_id":47699662897323,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7:30 pm \/ No","offer_id":47699662930091,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"9:30 pm \/ Yes","offer_id":47699662831787,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9:30 pm \/ No","offer_id":47699662864555,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0099\/2822\/files\/IMG_2904.jpg?v=1787803086","url":"https:\/\/www.mjtgiftshop.org\/products\/august-30th-2026-persian-kurdish-music-for-kamancheh-tanbour","provider":"Museum of Jurassic Technology Gift Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}