Date: Sunday, December 20, 2009 Time: 8:00pm – 9:00pm Location: Brecht Forum (451 West St. between Bank & Bethune, New York, NY 10014-2041, 212- 242-4201) Ticket: $10.00 Dawoud on sitar Guests: Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi (saxophone) Ravish Momin (percussion / laptop) and others Dawoud’s website This is the second time I will be playing with Dawoud
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Date: 11/16/2009 Time: 10:00 PM Venue: LE POISSON ROUGE (158 Bleecker Street, New York, Phone: 212-505-3474) Description: “Robert Palmer Tribute to Benefit Jajouka (Morocco).” Hosted by Bachir Attar , Anthony DeCurtis and Augusta Palmer. Performing artists: Lenny Kaye , The Kroptkins , John Kruth , Gary Lucas , Robert Poss (from Band of Susans) ,
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On July 25th Sohrab aka THE TEHRAN-DAKAR BROTHERS played at the Global Day of Action for Iran march and rally at the UN in New York. New York joined 85 cities on 6 continents around the world to protest human rights abuses in Iran. CNN, VOICE OF AMERICA and other media broadcasted live from the
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The Tehran-Dakar Brothers (TT-DB) is the brainchild of Iranian sax player Sohrab Saadat. Fueled by improvisation, Sohrab blends original melancholic melodies, and those of his native Iran, with Persian, African and African-American rhythms. Altogether, Sohrab calls his music new world trash. His music molded by his international background. In December of 2008 Sohrab started TT-DB, with
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