Modern-day Istanbul, known throughout history as Constantinople, has been a crossroads of cultures for centuries, a place where East and West meet. Constantinople brings its cross-cultural music to ...

A new donation has helped secure the future for UCLA’s Iranian music program. The program will hold the first fund-supported event “Classical Persian Music: Hossein Omoumi, from Isfahan to Irvine” on ...

Few artists can say they’re creating something entirely new and unique, but for musician and producer Danny Asadi – pioneer of Persian trap music – it’s all he’s ever done. Growing up in Ohio ...

The traditional music of Iran is a message, a call from the artist's innermost consciousness. Deeply intertwined with Iran's glorious history and culture, it is an expression of the joys, loves, ...

The Museum of Jurassic Technology is an outlandish urban wondercabinent and one of L.A.'s best kept secrets. But one of the best kept secrets at the museum is not the horned woman, or the teleporting ...

Master of traditional Persian music, tar and setar player, conductor and composer, Maestro Hamid Motebassem, joins us from the Netherlands to perform with the George Crotty Trio, including George ...

Experience a powerful sonic dialogue that blends the captivating melodies of the kora, setar, and percussion, performed by Ablaye Cissoko, Kiya Tabassian, and Patrick Graham. Estuary is the latest ...