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Kalhor & Tabassian - Dueling Setars
Kay Meek Arts Centre, 1700 Mathers Ave., West VanKayhan Kalhor and Kiya Tabassian are recognized world-wide as masters of the Persian setar. Their intensely spiritual and emotional improvisations, steeped in the traditional music of Iran, are said to bring listeners to a transcendent state. June 3 at Kay Meek in W. Vancouver, June 4 at The Roundhouse in Yaletown.