Diaspora Arts Connection and Pars Equality Center, Los Angeles, are proud to present "Let Her Sing 2024: A Celebration of Female Voices" in Los Angeles. Eight female vocalists and a group of exceptional musicians will come together on Sunday, September 8, 2024 to celebrate the female voice, suppressed, censored, and threatened in parts of the world.
Join us for an evening of exciting music and solidarity for the female voice. Our lineup this year features eight amazing singers from various parts of the world: (in alphabetical order) Olcay Bayir (Kurdish from Turkey based in London), Basma Jabr (Syrian, based in Vienna), Taraneh Mousavi (Iranian, based in Vancouver), , Ayda Rastgoo (Iranian, based in Hamburg), Roxana Sarrafi (Iranian, based in Washington DC), Hangama Soroor and Sara Soroor (Afghan, based in Toronto), and Saba Zameni (Iranian, based in Toronto).
We are delighted to welcome back our amazing house band under the direction of our Music Director Yahya Alkhansa. Navid Ghaem Maghami is again our Art Director and our Master of Ceremonies is Los Angeles-based actress and director Sarah Chang Tadayon.
We are proud to welcome back our amazing house band under our Musical Director Yahya Alkhansa featuring Asaf Ophir (wind instruments), Sara Saberi(oud), Mohammad Shabani (percussion), Mohammad Talani (guitar), Niloufar Shiri (kamancheh), Nima Hafezieh (keyboard), Narges Jajarmi (accordion), Safa Shokrai (bass) and Yahya Alkhansa (drums).
Once again Navid Ghaem Maghami is our Art Director and Sarah Chang Tadayon will be our Master of Ceremonies.
About Diaspora Arts Connection
Diaspora Arts Connection is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization that aims to foster deeper understanding and lasting connections among diverse cultural and ethnic groups within the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond through the organization of cultural and artistic events, as well as empowering artists whose circumstances make it difficult for them to express themselves and allowing them a platform for artistic expression.
About Pars Equality Center
Pars Equality Center is a non-profit organization that provides social, legal, and economic support to Iranian-Americans and other underserved immigrant communities. Based in Los Angeles and San Jose, Pars Equality Center strives to promote social justice, economic well-being, and the civic integration of immigrants by offering a wide range of services, including immigration legal assistance, social services, and career development programs. Our mission is to empower immigrant communities to achieve their full potential and to participate fully in American society. For more information, visit www.parsequalitycenter.org.
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