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Pezhham Akhavass & Shahin Shahbazi: Iranian Classical Music

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The Red Poppy is proud to host Iranian multi-instrumentalist Pezhham Akhavass and tar/setar player Shahin Shahbazi, who will present an evening of Persian classical music. The performance, which will feature percussion and stringed instruments, promises to showcase these acclaimed artists’ lifelong study of Sufi music and improvisation. Featuring: Pezhham Akhavass - tombak, daf Shahin Shahbazi […]

$20 – $25

Bamdad Ensemble: Iranian Traditional & Kurdish Music

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Bamdad Ensemble (bâmdâd meaning “dawn”) is orchestrated based on Iranian traditional instruments with an aim to promote and introduce Iranian classical music. Beside this goal, Bamdad also pays special attention to the diverse folk music of Iran practiced in its vast landscape, as well as the rich melodies of Khorasan and Kurdistan.   FEATURING: Farzin […]

$20 – $25

Eliyahu Sills & Amir Etemadzadeh: Traditional Sacred Music from the Near East

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Eliyahu Sills and Amir Etemadzadeh are musicians of sensitivity, passion, skill, and nuance with years of experience performing. Presented with reverence, soul, and creativity, they will play music from Iran, Turkey, Israel, and the Arabic-speaking world, celebrating the common musical and spiritual heritage of the region's cultures, while honoring the great diversity found within them. […]

$20 – $25

Sibarg Ensemble: An Evening of Iranian & Jazz Improvisation (TWO SHOWS)

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

SECOND SHOW ADDED! Advance tickets are now available online for the 8:45pm show. Additional tickets will be available for purchase at the door for both the 7:00-8:15pm (6:30pm doors) and 8:45-10:00pm (8:30pm doors) shows. Please arrive when doors open the day of the event. Sibarg Ensemble explores creative intercultural music by combining the sounds of […]

$20 – $25

Music of the Banned – Chapter One: Borders Without Bans (Sudan • Iran • Venezuela) – TWO SHOWS

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Musical influence has never and can never be limited by the borders of nations. The far-reaching effect of the arts has created crossover music, with artists adopting elements of each other’s musical traditions. During this concert series, audiences will hear different cultural and artistic linkages across and between the banned nations and the West. The […]

$20 – $25

Sibarg Ensemble: An Evening of Iranian & Jazz Improvisation

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Sibarg Ensemble explores creative intercultural music by combining the sounds of traditional Iranian melodies and jazz. Through original compositions, arrangements of classical and folk songs, and structured improvisations, the members draw on their own distinct musical backgrounds while creating a dialogue with one another. With each performance, Sibarg sets out to create a sense of […]

$20 – $25

Pezhham Akhavass & Navid Kandelousi: Persian Classical Duet(TWO SHOWS)

Red Poppy Art House 2698 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA, United States

This collaboration between two world-class musicians from Iran brings their lifetime experience in music and art through their heart and friendship. Pezhham Akhavass and Navid Kandelousi will create moments and flow of traditional, folk, and modern Persian music rooted in radif—a collection of Iranian melodies in the modal system—and poetry based on circle rhythmic patterns. […]

$25 – $30