People Powered Sounds: Fire Museum Presents - Shiraz Ensemble

Shiraz Ensemble embodies a global perspective, combining their roles as world citizens and passionate creators to shed light on crucial socio-political matters through performance art. Drawing inspiration from their personal journeys as immigrants from Iran to the United States, these musicians blend contemporary classical music with the rich traditions of Iran with hopes of engaging audiences and promoting cultural understanding by fusing different musical aesthetics.

Episode Credits

DirectorSergio Galeano
Director of PhotographyRoland Boyden
Camera OperatorsRoland Boyden
Recording EngineersAllison Durham, Reily Gordon, Ryan Shaw
Mixing EngineersReily Gordon, Ryan Shaw
Video EditorCamille Porter
Host/InterviewerOnika Carrine
ProducerRyan Shaw
TalentMahya Hamedi - vocals, keys
Sepehr Pirasteh - kamancheh
Noushin Nowroozilarki - kamancheh
Sina Homaee - santoor, tombak, daf
Parsa Ferdowsi - santoor, setar

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