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Whispers of Persia: An Evening of Persian Musical Legacy
Saturday,April 25 at 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Join us for an intimate evening of Persian classical music, where centuries of musical tradition come to life through improvisation and deep expression. Rooted in the rich system of the Persian Dastgah, this performance explores subtle emotional landscapes, intricate melodies, and rhythmic sophistication.
Featuring three master musicians, this concert offers a rare opportunity to experience the authentic spirit of Persian music in a refined and contemplative setting.
This event is free and open to the public.
This event is free and open to the public.
Presented by:
Humanities Center | English Department | Lender Center for Social Justice
Humanities Center | English Department | Lender Center for Social Justice
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Artists
Maliheh Moradi – Vocal
Maliheh Moradi is an acclaimed Iranian vocalist known for her expressive interpretations of classical Persian repertoire. Drawing from the rich vocal tradition of Iran, her performances blend emotional depth with technical mastery, bringing poetry and music into a powerful unity.
Maliheh Moradi is an acclaimed Iranian vocalist known for her expressive interpretations of classical Persian repertoire. Drawing from the rich vocal tradition of Iran, her performances blend emotional depth with technical mastery, bringing poetry and music into a powerful unity.
Pejman Hadadi – Percussion
Pejman Hadadi is one of the most innovative Iranian percussionists of his generation. A master of the tombak and daf, he is widely recognized for expanding the rhythmic language of Persian music through both traditional and contemporary collaborations with leading artists worldwide.
Pejman Hadadi is one of the most innovative Iranian percussionists of his generation. A master of the tombak and daf, he is widely recognized for expanding the rhythmic language of Persian music through both traditional and contemporary collaborations with leading artists worldwide.
Amir Nojan – Setar
Amir Nojan is a Persian classical musician and setar virtuoso based in California. A student of distinguished masters such as Mohammad Reza Lotfi, Dariush Talai, and Jalal Zolfonoun, he has collaborated with renowned artists including Alim Qasimov, Shahram Nazeri, and Mojgan Shajarian. He is also the founder of the Shiraz Arts Academy.
Amir Nojan is a Persian classical musician and setar virtuoso based in California. A student of distinguished masters such as Mohammad Reza Lotfi, Dariush Talai, and Jalal Zolfonoun, he has collaborated with renowned artists including Alim Qasimov, Shahram Nazeri, and Mojgan Shajarian. He is also the founder of the Shiraz Arts Academy.