Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan in Concert

Grand Performances: Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan in Concert - LA (July 10, 2010)

Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan

Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan

Kayhan Kalhor - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Kayhan Kalhor plays the Persian Kamancheh

Erdal Erzincan plays the Turkish baglama - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Erdal Erzincan plays the Turkish baglama

Kayhan Kalhor - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Kayhan Kalhor

Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan

Kayhan Kalhor - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Kayhan Kalhor

Kayhan Kalhor - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Kayhan Kalhor

Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan

Kayhan Kalhor & Erdal Erzincan

Ardeshir Farah, Kayhan Kalhor, Mr. Teymourtash of Grand Performances - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Guitarist Ardeshir Farah, Kayhan Kalhor and Karim Teymourtache

Suzi Khatami, Michael Alexander & K. Teymourtache of Grand Performances - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

Suzi Khatami, Michael Alexander & K. Teymourtache of Grand Performances - LA (July 10, 2010) - by QH

K.Teymourtache, Suzi Khatami and Executive & Artistic Director Michael Alexander

Persian and Turkish Improvisations

Master of Persian Kamanche Kayhan Kalhor was accompanied by Turkish master musician, Erdal Erzincan. Kalhor made several trips to Istanbul to acquaint himself with Erzincan and traditional Turkish music. The two had collaborated on several projects, including making the Wind CD (2006). They performed Persian and Turkish pieces to the delight of the crowd. The free concert was organized by the Grand Performances showcasing the cultural diversity of Los Angeles.

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