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Davod Azad

Name: Davod Azad
Start: 2015-01-31T20:00:00-05:00
End: 2015-01-31T21:30:00-05:00
Location: Asia Society

January 31, 2015 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Davod Azod.

Davod Azad, based in Tehran, is a vocalist, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and master of the tar and setar, two instruments fundamental to the Persian music repertoire. He is admired for his distinctive singing style, which integrates classical and modern spiritual elements, as well as for his stunning improvisations. He has performed in Sufi gatherings around the world over the past 30 years; his compositions to the poems of Rumi have been known for their healing and uplifting effect.

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