An evening of Persian music by Hamsaz Ensemble — a unique multinational group brought together by contemporary composer Ali Samadpour. Neishapur Nights: Original compositions by Farāmarz Pāyvar and Ali Samadpour sung to the poetry of Omar Khayyám, Rūmī, Akhavān-Sāless, and Shafiei Kadkani. Bahar Movahed, vocals Ali Samadpour, tar Shahin Shahbazi, tar Payam Yousef, kamancheh Babak Daneshvar, oud Sina Dehghani, tombak (percussion) General Admission: $30 / Students $20 Tickets available at: events.uw.edu/moonrise |