Photo essay: Iranian and Israeli musicians in Prague bridge their countries
On Saturday, June 28, when the
fear of looming war against Iran was on the rise, here, in Prague, Iranian and Israeli musicians came together to perform in a warm and memorable concert in a prestigious and the oldest Czech world music festival,
Respect, in a Woodstockesque flavor and atmosphere. Saeed Shanbehzadeh, a maestro of Ney-Anban (or as we call it in southern Iran: Ney-Anbooneh), after an hour of playing Bushehri ethnic music together with his 15 year old son Nagheeb, a very skilled drummer and percussionist, invited two
Israeli percussionists participating in the festival to join them and let the people listen to an improvisation
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Salute to peace lovers;
by Ye Irani (not verified) on Wed Jul 09, 2008 02:19 AM CDTSalute to peace lovers; Whoever they are and whereevere they are from!
This is how people should live in middle east;
link
by Ni (not verified) on Mon Jul 07, 2008 01:51 PM CDTShanbehzadeh in Respect Fest. in Praha:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=N7a9kPQodPw
Xerxes
by Zeynab on Mon Jul 07, 2008 08:55 AM CDTcan you share with us ,how many Israelies you know and talked to? this way we can understand the depth of your argument!
I bet all you have seen ,totally together is = to zero!!!
you are not a character to be friend Jewish immigrants, I will bet on it!
That's awesome. If we would
by Camron (not verified) on Mon Jul 07, 2008 08:06 AM CDTThat's awesome. If we would all focus on our similarities rather than our differences, then achieving peace would not be out of the question. Salaam/Shalom!
Israeli mentality is the problem
by XerXes (not verified) on Mon Jul 07, 2008 07:23 AM CDTAfter years and years of talking to Israelis I have come to know and understand that they are not a crowd to logic with. Especially the Russian and Kiev Israeli imports are the most racist kind!
ABSOLUTELY LOVELY. Man, child and music
by Anonymous77 (not verified) on Mon Jul 07, 2008 01:35 AM CDT"If music be the food of love..."
They are on youtube by the way. Did anyone record the concert in question?
A video clip of the event would have been nice
by Iranians (not verified) on Sun Jul 06, 2008 11:14 PM CDT:)
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