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Mahsa Vahdat & Sardar Mohamad Jani

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Link Music Lab presents Mahsa Vahdat, award-winning vocal artist, composer and cultural activist, and Sardar Mohamad Jani, an immensely talented oud player, in the return of Experimental Link Music Nights.…

$50

Mahsa Vahdat & Sardar Mohamad Jani

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Link Music Lab presents Mahsa Vahdat, award-winning vocal artist, composer and cultural activist, and Sardar Mohamad Jani, an immensely talented oud player, in the return of Experimental Link Music Nights.…

$50

Experimental Link Music Nights: Shaho Andalibi & Scott Peterson

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join Shaho Andalibi, renowned Iranian singer and nay player, with Toronto-based bassist Scott Peterson for a night honouring the great Kurdish singer and musician Ali Asghar Kurdistani. Their legendary voice…

$35

Experimental Link Music Nights: Kourosh Babaei, Chernilo & Steve Mancuso

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join Iranian kamancheh player Kourosh Babaei, emerging Ukrainian electronic artist Chernilo (aka Maksym Chupov-Ryabtsev) and multi-percussionist Steve Mancuso for an intimate concert. The traditional and classical sounds associated with one…

$35

Hani Niroo: Yalda in the Jungle

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Playful songs about a squirrel who invites all of the animals in the jungle to a Yalda gathering, worried that the earth might fall asleep on the longest night of…

$40

Polotechnics: Kamran Sadeghi with Milch 

Link Music Lab presents Kamran Sadeghi, New York City-based Iranian composer, record producer, interdisciplinary artist and event curator with Milch, Toronto-based DJ and promoter Laura Schütte, delivering two live sets.…

$20

Experimental Link Series: Shaho Andalibi, Scott Peterson, Chris Pruden

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Renowned Iranian nay player and vocalist, Shaho Andalibi, returns to Toronto for another genre-crossing Experimental Link collaboration with Toronto-based bassist Scott Peterson, joined by notable pianist and keyboardist Chris Pruden.…

$25

Polotechnics: Sepehr, Madie Mane (aka Maral), Ensoul

This month Polotechnics spotlights the Iranian diasporic underground with the return of New York City-based sonic maverick Sepehr for an anticipated live set, the Toronto debut of Madie Main (aka…

$20

Peyman Salimi Live in Toronto and Mahmood Schricker

Revival 783 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Peyman Salimi returns to Toronto for the release tour of The Psychology of Letting Go, a concept album of alternative pop/rock ballads in English and Persian that he will perform…

$30

The Tiger Lillies with Blisk

Lula Lounge 1585 Dundas St W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Brechtian punk cabaret meets polyphonic Slavic and Balkan voices with The Tiger Lillies live in Toronto with Blisk. Don’t miss the return of the legendary British trio The Tiger Lillies…

$50

Polotechnics: Vladimir Ivkovic and Ensoul

Experimental and club-music luminary, long time Düsseldorf Salon des Amateurs resident and Offen Music boss Vladimir Ivkovic lands in Toronto to deliver his signature “sludgy and spacious dub sounds” (Resident…

$28.25

Polotechnics Anniversary Party: Sepehr, Koohyaar, Paria

Polotechnics turns one! This is a special event with the best of New York and Toronto underground Iranian artists: Sepehr, Koohyaar and Paria. Sonic maverick Sepehr of Shaytoon Records returns…

$11.30 – $22.60

Polotechnics Anniversary Party: Sepehr, Koohyaar, Paria

Polotechnics turns one! This is a special event with the best of New York and Toronto underground Iranian artists: Sepehr, Koohyaar and Paria. Sonic maverick Sepehr of Shaytoon Records returns…

$11.30 – $22.60

Experimental Link Series: Niloufar Shiri and Caleb Klager

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A meeting of brilliant minds journey towards a refreshingly electronic live set expanding sonic possibilities through the meeting of two worlds at the first Experimental Link Series of the year.…

$15

Experimental Link: Pouya Ehsaei with Sadio Sissokho and Peter Lutek

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Pouya Ehsaei from London, UK, joins Juno award-winning artist Sadio Sissokho on kora and vocals with Peter Lutek on reeds for a live set uniting electronics with West African music…

$20

Experimental Link: Hamid Motebassem and George Crotty Trio

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Master of traditional Persian music, tar and setar player, conductor and composer, Maestro Hamid Motebassem, joins us from Holland to perform with the George Crotty Trio, including George Crotty on…

$30

Polotechnics: Elena Colombi and Korea Town Acid

Standard Time welcomes Polotechnics featuring the Toronto debut of Elena Colombi, the London-based, Italian DJ, producer, NTS radio host and boss at Osàre! Editions, supported by Korea Town Acid, the…

$20

Experimental Link: Cinna Peyghamy, Mahmood Schricker and Naghmeh Farahmand

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Cinna Peyghamy, a Paris-based, French-Iranian composer and sound artist, joins Mahmood Schricker on electric setar, Naghmeh Farahmand on tombak and special guest Neda Mohamadpour on vocals for this edition of…

$30

Experimental Link: Hossein Behroozinia and Ensemble

Small World Music Centre 180 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Master of traditional Persian music and oud virtuoso Hossein Behroozinia performs with jazz and contemporary classical inspired Chris Pruden on piano and Scott Peterson on bass, improvisation specialist Peter Lutek…

$40

Polotechnics: Shemroon, Salar Ansari and Emsho

Across Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A night championing underground music, digital creativity and the love of vinyl. Polotechnics brings an Analog Room showcase featuring three dynamic, Iranian-born electronic artists. It marks the long-overdue Toronto debut…

$28.25

A Guy Called Gerald and Mehdi Ansari: Experimental Link

Across Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A special live jam session unites the iconic figure in dance music, A Guy Called Gerald (UK), known for his consistent innovation and refusal to compromise, with Mehdi Ansari aka…

$28.25

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