Kamancello brings together the individual voices, stylistic explorations, and cultural influences of Canadian cellist & composer Raphael Weinroth-Browne and Kurdish-Canadian kamanche player & composer Shahriyar Jamshidi. Weaving together equal parts composition and improvisation, each unique performance grows organically as these master musicians respond to each other in the moment – which the audience will fittingly experienceRead More
In celebrating the improvisation genre in Kurdish Music, I’ll be performing a short set 15 minuets with Kamancello which is invited to participate in Ottawa Chamber Fest 2024 Festival. Ottawa Chamber Fest
Our biennial symposium features performances, workshops, Harbour Symphonies, and more! There is a nine days of musical collaboration with invited musicians, workshops and performances at Sound Symposium XXI July 16-24 in a beautiful Canadian city of St john’s. Shahriyar Jamshidi will bring sounds of Kurdish Mountains on his Kamāncha to the St Jhon’s performing hisRead More
Shahriyar Jamshidi with a pronounced cultural background has devoted his artistic profession to the preservation and transmission of the Kurdish musical heritage. He plays an hour kamanche solo at Drom. Drom Taberna February 11, at 6:00 PM
If you are enthusiastic about listening to the rare and pure tastes of different musical ethnicities from West Asia especially Greater Kurdistan rather than the mainstream musical themes and melodies of Iran and Turkey, this unique Kamānche- Bağlama duo is for you! You can Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kurdish traditional music and leave the melodies andRead More
