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Sahba Motallebi  Rahim Al-haj  June 21, 2019 at 7 pm Kirkland Performance Center   350 Kirkland Ave., Kirkland, WA 98033    Co-Sponsored by: American Iranian Friendship Council, Portland Shiraz Friendship Community, ArtMax Academy, BiBi,  Early Music Seattle,... Tickets for Seattle event are now on sale at:   "There is no rock guitarist, no oud player, possibly no musician anywhere in the world with such subtle yet fearsome chops on a fretted instrument." - New York Music Daily Sahba Motallebi is an Iranian songwriter, Tar, Setar and Shoorangiz virtuoso and an internationally acclaimed musician. As a teenager in her native Iran she pushed against patrimonial restrictions and emerged as a dynamo on her instruments; when she was only 14 she began her studies at the Tehran Conservatory of Music and between the years 1995-98 she was a four-time winner as best tar player at the Iranian Music Festival (she also studied abroad, in Russia and Turkey). W
Sahba Motallebi  Rahim Al-haj  June 22, 2019 at 7 pm  Lincoln - Recital Hall @ PSU 1620 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97201 Tickets for Portland event are now on sale at   Co-Sponsored by: American Iranian Friendship Council, Portland Shiraz Friendship Community, ArtMax Academy,  Department of Music at Portland State University... "There is no rock guitarist, no oud player, possibly no musician anywhere in the world with such subtle yet fearsome chops on a fretted instrument." - New York Music Daily Sahba Motallebi is an Iranian songwriter, Tar, Setar and Shoorangiz virtuoso and an internationally acclaimed musician. As a teenager in her native Iran she pushed against patrimonial restrictions and emerged as a dynamo on her instruments; when she was only 14 she began her studies at the Tehran Conservatory of Music and between the years 1995-98 she was a four-time winner as best tar player at the Iranian Music Festival (she also studied abroad,