August 21, 2006

Raeeka Shehabi-Yaghmai, mezzo-soprano; was born in Tehran, Iran. She developed a love for poetry, music and performing arts at an early age. In 1993, Ms. Shehabi-Yaghmai left Iran for the United States. She enrolled in Santa Monica College as an Architecture major. In 1995, however, inspired by her music teacher, Sue Ann Pinner, and encouraged by her parents, she began her studies in music >>> See
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