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Sunday at Tufts-Community Concert Series -- The Art of the Bow
Granoff Music Center at Tufts University, 20 Talbot Ave, Medford, MA | Get Directions »
FREE
Performance faculty member Beth Bahia Cohen will explore how the violin and other bowed strings are played in traditional music from all sides of the Mediterranean and beyond. She will be playing the violin, the Turkish bowed tanbur & kabak kemane, the Persian kamancheh, Greek & Italian lyres, Norwegian Hardanger fiddle, and the Romanian trumpet violin.
She will be joined by special guests Nima Janmohammadi (Persian setar, kamancheh, and vocals), Volkan Efe (Turkish tanbur and bağlama), Mal Barsamian (oud), Fabio Pirozzolo (percussion and vocals), Dean Lampros (Greek santouri and percussion), and Joe Teja (guitar) in music from Iran, Greece, Turkey, Italy, Norway, Romania, Hungary, Syria, and the Klezmer tradition.
Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center
Free; no tickets required
Event Details
| Where | Granoff Music Center at Tufts University 20 Talbot Ave, Medford, MA 02155 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 3:00 pm |
| Website | http://as.tufts.edu/music/musiccenter/events/calendar.htm |
| Phone | 617-627-3679 |
| Price | $0 |
More About Granoff Music Center at Tufts University
The Granoff Music Center at Tufts University is based on Talbot Avenue and is the home to the Tufts Music Department. The location offers various facilities for students as well as the box office, and also holds numerous events and concerts. Some events include concerts, guest performances, children's concerts, workshops and more, including the Tufts Community Music Program for children and adults.
The location offers classrooms, practice rooms and rehearsal spaces, as well as the Distler Performance Hall, a 300-seat recital hall. Also located here are the box office, faculty offices, a computer lab, storage room, acoustically sealed classrooms and more. The facilities can be rented for events and other occasions, including for companies, ensembles, individuals, Tufts alumni, or other groups. Check the main site for a full schedule of upcoming events or for information on tickets or the facility.
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