Join us for the Great Neck Nowruz Concert to celebrate Persian New Year!
Special music ensembler featuring:
Arieh Aghajani, musical director,santour
Shahriar Korrori, tombak, daf
Katayoun, vocalist
Hedayat Shafiei, tar
A traditional “Haft-Seen” table will be presented and explained by members of our community along with recitations of classical poetry by Rumi.
Danielle Dardashti and Galeet Dardashti will discuss their hit documentary podcast series, The Nightingale of Iran (https://www.nightingaleofiran.com/). Their grandfather Younes Dardashti was a celebrity singer in Iran. The conversation with Danielle & Galeet will be moderated by Evan Mateen, the great great grandson of famed Iranian composer and tar player Morteza Neydavoud.
Kosher refreshments to follow. Sponsored by Music @ Temple Beth-El of Great Neck (TBE), Temple Israel of Great Neck (TIGN) and Sephardic Heritage Alliance Inc (SHAI).