Name: 2024 Minnie Untermyer Series: Persian Saba Ensemble
Start: 2024-06-08T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Untermyer Gardens Conservancy

2024 Minnie Untermyer Series: Persian Saba Ensemble

https://www.untermyergardens.org/C﻿heck out our website.The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy is dedicated to the revitalization of Samuel Untermyer’s once great gardens, now a City municipal park in Yonkers, New York.  Working with the City of Yonkers, the Conservancy will showcase exuberant horticulture in the magnificent landscape designed by Welles Bosworth in 1916.  An emphasis on the lives of Samuel and Minnie Untermyer will deepen the appeal and meaning of these gardens for all people.

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Persian classical music in the open-air amphitheater at Untermyer Gardens, in this first performance of the 2024 Minnie Untermyer Series.

Saturday, June 8 at 5:00 PM, RAIN DATE Sunday, June 9 at 5:00 PM.Founded in 2004, the Saba Ensemble is devoted to preserving and nurturing the exquisite art of Persian Classical Music.This year's performance offers a variety of stage presentations, styles and vocals from Iran as a rich cultural and musical country. The performance of Persian classical schemes in Chaharghah and Shur with derivatives will include diverse and upbeat pieces in Azari, Kurdis and folkloric styles. The noted singer, Katayoon Moosazadeh, and Majid Shahi will perform on vocals along with the other five members of the ensemble: Arieh Aghajani - Santoor, Parisa Karimi - kamancheh, Shahryar Korrori - Tombak &amp; Daf, Hamid Reza Maleki - oud, Hedayat Shafeei – Tar and Setar. We'll also be treated to the fine dancing of Leila Montazemi.The audience will be transported to a world of intricate melodies and rhythms, where the timeless beauty of Persian music will be on full display.During the intermission, patrons can indulge in the flavors of Persia with delicious treats available for purchase (pre-purchase or cash sales only). Asrooneh plate (watermelon, feta cheese, herbs, bread, &amp; walnuts) with a drink $10; Scoop of Persian ice cream $6***RAIN DATE Sunday, June 9 at 5:00 PM***All sales are final. ​

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