You can purchase the Additional Show tickets here: https://zameenarthouse.com/event/the-tree-and-the-fire2/

This performance is sponsored by Batis Immigration

We are excited to host The Tree and the Fire, a mesmerizing concert that brings together the ancient and the contemporary in an unforgettable musical experience. Composed by Hossein Meimani and Amin Rezakhani, this performance fuses traditional Persian instruments with modern storytelling, offering a sonic journey that resonates deeply with the human experience.

The Composers

• Hossein Meimani – Composer and virtuoso of the Setar and Bass Setar, Meimani’s mastery of these string instruments elevates the performance to new levels of depth. His compositions bridge tradition with innovation, creating a captivating soundscape.
• Amin Rezakhani – Composer and Santur maestro, Rezakhani adds intricate melodies that shimmer with the richness of Persian classical music. His delicate and dynamic playing of the Santur provides a perfect harmony with Meimani’s Setar.

The Performers

• Bijan Rahmani on Tombak and Percussion – With rhythmic precision and a deep understanding of Persian percussion, Rahmani’s performance adds heartbeat and pulse to the music, anchoring it with an earthy, driving force.
• Banafshe Farahmand (Vocals) – The hauntingly beautiful voice of Banafsheh guides the audience through the emotional landscapes of the composition. Her expressive singing breathes life into the lyrics, embodying the essence of the performance.

Whether you’re a lover of traditional Persian music or curious about how ancient sounds can be woven into modern compositions, The Tree and the Fire is a concert that will leave a lasting impression. Come and immerse yourself in the artistry of Hossein Meimani, Amin Rezakhani, and their talented ensemble as they tell a story through music that is both personal and universal.

Student Tickets:Half-priced tickets are available exclusively for current students. Students who qualify should bring their student IDs to the event.