{"title": "Sahba Motallebi & Ensemble: Persian Music – an Evening of Solidarity and Harmony (RBA)", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Roulette", "address": "Atlantic Avenue 509, 11217", "price": "$35", "price_from": "35.00", "price_to": "35.00", "tickets_url": "https://ci.ovationtix.com/36368/performance/11846565?performanceId=11846565", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/persian-classical"], "description": "An evening of Persian classical music built around the tar, a lute-like stringed instrument, opening with a solo set before a full ensemble performance. It is led by Sahba Motallebi, an internationally recognized tar master called the \"Queen of the Tar\", joined by vocalist Marjan Vahdat, tar and bass tar master and composer Reza Mohsenipour, and percussionist, flutist and composer Hamid Mohsenipour. The concert is presented by Robert Browning Associates and Lotus Music & Dance in partnership with Roulette, and is framed as an evening of solidarity and harmony.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/sahba-motallebi-ensemble-persian-music-an-evening-of-solidar-55462/", "official_url": "https://roulette.org/event/sahba-motallebi-persian-rba/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/187749b77bdce6cf89e26c2f438380beed402eaeae1e58317372f0721c2bf56a-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Roulette", "address": "Atlantic Avenue 509, 11217", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "OOA Midday Express Concerts: Rubin Kodheli, cello and Miles Johnston, guitar", "start": "2026-11-02T13:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-02T14:30:00-05:00", "place": "Hunter College", "address": "Park Avenue 695, 10065 New York", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14v5UiVz7Vf9qKEEnU31J-yE2YvdNHDrYawGMcWoawzM/viewform?edit_requested=true", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "OOA Midday Express Concerts brings cellist Rubin Kodheli and guitarist Miles Johnston to Hunter College for a genre-bending performance built on improvisation, musical instinct, and real-time conversation. Kodheli is a Juilliard-trained cellist and composer who has worked with Ryuichi Sakamoto, Philip Glass, Christian McBride, Joan Jett, and Snoop Dogg, crossing classical, jazz, rock, and experimental music. Johnston is an award-winning Australian guitarist who studied with Sharon Isbin at Juilliard and won the Adelaide International Classical Guitar Competition. 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Master Moroccan musician Rachid Halihal and his Moroccan Andalusian Ensemble of New York perform, joined by his students in the shop Imports from Marrakesh. Visitors can listen, linger and experience a taste of Morocco; all are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/imports-from-marrakesh-rachid-halil-moroccan-andalusian-ense-51814/", "official_url": "https://www.chelseamarket.com/events-all/importsfrommarrakesh-rachidhalihal-azdjk", "image": ""}, {"title": "At the Hearth: Live Music with Rachel Feldhaus, ROHANA, and Warner Meadows", "start": "2026-11-11T17:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00", "place": "Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum", "address": "East 91st Street 2, New York", "price": "Pay What You Wish", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "At the Hearth is a drop-in program of live viola, cello, and keyboard music held in the museum's historic Carnegie Library. Rachel Feldhaus on viola, ROHANA on cello, and Warner Meadows on keyboard and electronics will improvise together in their distinct styles of classical, folk, jazz, and experimental music. Alexandra Hodkowski, Curator of Public Programs, will give a welcome. Hosted by Cooper Hewitt curators, educators, conservators, and librarians, the hour invites visitors to sit by the fireplace, listen, and ask questions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/at-the-hearth-live-music-with-rachel-feldhaus-rohana-and-war-76947/", "official_url": "https://www.cooperhewitt.org/event/at-the-hearth-live-music-with-rachel-feldhaus-rohana-and-warner-meadows-11-11-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/14821da9c871e6ea43ba17dc9affd86191f3620f28c8a4516ad124db7e1ff1bf-2000.webp"}]}