A Journey into Chopin’s Music Inspiration

Special Event – Maria Pomianowska and her Folk Band
A Journey into Chopin’s Music Inspiration

150 YEARS OF THE FOUNDING OF CANADA
25 YEARS OF POLISH CONSULATE IN VANCOUVER

Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 3:00 PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 7:30 PM

Maria Pomianowska and her Folk Band
Maria Pomianowska – vocal, Bilgoray suka, Plock fiddle, arrangement
Pawel Betley – flutes, duduk
Aleksandra Kauf – vocal, Bilgoray suka
Hubert Giziewski – accordion
Patrycja Napierala – drums
Gwidon Cybulski – vocal, jaw harp, harmonica, didgeridoo, djembe, balafon
Lukasz Mikolajczyk – piano
Polonez Dance group – choreography and dance Barbara Bartnik

World Music Instrumentalists:
Amirhossein Eslami Mirabadi – Ney (Persian traditional flute)
Maryam Soroushnasab – Persian tar
Curtis Andrew – African Drums
Kurai Blessing Mubaiwa – African Dance
Ivan Tucakov – Flamenco guitar
Sharon Zhang – Chinese yangqin
Jerry DesVoignes – Throat singer

Canada West Chamber Orchestra
Ken Hsieh – Conductor
Violin I
Li-Ling Liao – Concertmaster
Larisa Lebeda
Alana Lopez
Karina Slupski
Violin II
Samuel Tsui
Ji In Kim
Julia Lim
Viola
Manti Poon
Peter Ing
Cello
Marina Hasselberg
Ashley Green
Double Bass
Mark Beaty

http://chopinsociety.org/maria-pomianowska.html

Upcoming concerts:

Ney & Jazz Band

March 22nd , 2017

Presentation House

Ney & Tonbak (Hamin Honari)

April 1st, 2017

Simon Frasier University

Ney & Piano (Steven Prutsman)

April 2nd 2017

Vancouver Academy of Music

Vocal Workshop and Persian Ensemble

April 16th 2017

Inlet Theater, Port Moody

Vashaan Ensembel & Mahbobeh Golzari (Guest Vocalist from Tehran)

Composers: Amir Eslami, Ali Razmi

Tour Concert in BC

(Victoria Island, University of British Columbia, Orpheum Annex, Evergreen Art Center)

June 2017

Of String’s Song And Reed’s Cry

Of String’s Song And Reed’s Cry

Composers:

Amir Eslami, Nima Naderi, Reza Parvizadeh

Vocalist:

Mahbobeh Golzari

Performers:

Amir Eslami: Ney

Maryam Soroushnasab: Tar

Nima Naderi: Tar

Reza Parvizadeh: Kamanche & Qichak

Hossein Heddat: Oud

Hamed Habibpour: Tonbak & Daf

My new music album will be published so soon by Rumi Records in Vancouver