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Nomads Festival presents KAÔS and duo Sayan formed by Sara Majidi Nejad & Khashayar Eshkevari ? Date: 4th of October
? Location: Vuotalo
? Time: 18:00
Program: Sayan, intermission, KAÔS.
Free admission
KAÔS is a trio that blends two string instruments and percussion, featuring members from Taiwan, Iran, and Portugal. The group combines traditional folk music from their respective countries and other regions, presenting diverse tunes from Taiwan, Japan, Iran, Portugal, and beyond.
KAÔS revitalizes these traditional melodies through innovative arrangements, offering new perspectives and a fresh approach. Their music is also infused with personal stories and life experiences, exploring limitless possibilities.
? The Ensemble:
Ni Jui Hsin: Tsugaru Shamisen
Sara Majidi Nejad: Qanun
João Luis: Percussion
? Duo Sayan: Sara Majidi Nejad & Khashayar Eshkevari
Sara Majidi Nejad is a versatile performer from Iran, specializing in the Qanun and Piano. A graduate of the Tehran Music Conservatory, she focuses on Persian music while exploring Middle Eastern and Balkan styles. Currently pursuing advanced studies in Global Music at the Sibelius Academy in Finland, Sara’s artistry transcends borders, blending genres to create a sound that resonates globally.
Khashayar Eshkevari is an accomplished Iranian musician and vocalist, specializing in the Kamanche and Kamanche Alto. With a deep foundation in Persian classical music, he has expanded his expertise through Global Music studies at the Sibelius Academy. Khashayar has performed extensively across Iran, both as a soloist and in various ensembles, dedicating his work to preserving Persian music while embracing new dimensions through improvisation and collaboration.
Club night, refreshments provided by Café Pokkari.
Duration: apx. 120 min. with intermission.
Multilingual. Free entrance.
This event is part of the Nomads 2024 program and brought to you by Kulttuuriyhdistämö Interkult in collaboration with Vuotalo/ Nordhuset.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Vuotalo, Vuosaari, Mosaiikkitori, FI-00980 Helsinki, Suomi,Helsinki, Finland