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Marjan & Mahsa Vahdat/Tord Gustavsen at Freight & Salvage

  • Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison Street Berkeley, CA, 94704 United States (map)

Diaspora Arts Connection and Freight & Salvage proudly present Marjan & Mahsa Vahdat and Tord Gustavsen on Thursday, November 30, 2023, a unique collaboration between the Internationally acclaimed Iranian singers and musicians Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat, known for their enchanting voices and deep-rooted belonging to their heritage with their innovative musical expression and wide ranging repertoire, and the world acclaimed pianist Tord Gustavesn recognized for his mastery of subtle nuances and breathtaking improvisations.

A captivating and profound musical interaction where the Persian complex texture of modes, melodies and poetry blend profoundly with contemporary jazz improvisation infused with Norwegian folk heritage, creating a unique soundscape .

Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat's expressive voices effortlessly intertwine, carrying the listener on a journey through the rich landscapes of Persian poetry and tonality, while Tord Gustavsen's masterful piano playing and electronics add depth and nuance to the sonic landscape. Together, they take you on a musical journey that transcends boundaries and languages , embracing the beauty of diversity and the universality of human sentiments.

Purchase tickets and enjoy this spectacular performance!

Earlier Event: November 19
Hamed Nikpay Live in San Francisco