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David Belmont With Brent Arnold…An Experiment In Compressed Creativity

David Belmont Artist: David Belmont With With Brent Arnold
Title: International Steel Guitar
Label: Windwater Productions
Genre: World/blues/ambient soundscapes

CD Review by Dawoud Kringle

New York City based guitarist / composer / producer / co-director of the Castillo Theatre David Belmont has a history of producing music from ambient soundscapes, jazz / rock / world fusion and avant garde jazz. In International Steel Guitar, joined by Brent Arnold (cello) and Michael Walsh (keyboards), he takes things to musical places not normally associated with the Dobro guitar.

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Music listings – 1/30 through 2/5

4. Hossein Alizadeh and Pejman Hadadi: Monad آن و آن

Date: Friday, February 3, 2012
Time: 8pm & 10pm
Venue: Asia Society (725 Park Avenue, New York)
Ticket: $30
Genre: Persian classical music

The legendary Hossein Alizadeh, composer, tar and setar player, and renowned percussionist/tombak player Pejman Hadadi come together to share and perform an evening of passionate and meditative improvisations in Persian classical music. The concert title is inspired by the two artists’ extraordinary collaborative CD by the same name released in 2009.

This program is part of Asia Society’s ongoing initiative Creative Voices of  Muslim Asia, made possible by support from the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art.

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Three Generations of Persian Masters In NYC!

 

 

Master Musicians of Persian Music (photo by Mohammad Kheirkah)

Master Musicians of Persian Music (photo by Mohammad Kheirkah)

Presented by: World Music Institute – WMI CONCERTS

At NYU’s Skirball Center, February 18th, 2010

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