Homayoun Sakhi and Salar Nader.

Thursday_673x324THURSDAY, AUGUST 25
PROGRAM # 7865 12:00 PM PT

Homayoun Sakhi and Salar Nader.

A conversation with two internationally recognized Afghan musicians who represent the Afghan exile communities’ journeys and experiences. Born in Afghanistan to one of the country’s leading musical families, Homayoun Sakhi is an outstanding player of the rubab, the national instrument. Salar Nader was born in Germany, raised in San Francisco, and currently living in Los Angeles. He is a virtuoso of the tabla. This bilingual program was recorded before a live audience at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival at Washington’s National Mall.

Guests: Homayoun Sakhi, Rubab Player; Salar Nader, Tabla Player, Composer, Washington, DC.

Photo: richmondfolkfestival.org

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One Response to Homayoun Sakhi and Salar Nader.

  1. Bradford McDonald said: I loved linea abierta with the Afghani duo. I play hand percussion and many stringed instruments and sing as well. I really appreciate this musicand commentary. Gracias, Brad

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