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Nowruz Iranian New Year
End Date: March 26, 2022
Start Time: 8:00 PM
Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA
2022-03-26
2022-03-26
America/Los_Angeles
Nowruz Iranian New Year
Overview
Nowruz is the Iranian New Year, also known as the Persian New Year, which begins during the spring. marking the first day of Farvardin, the first month of the Iranian solar calendar. It is celebrated worldwide by various ethnolinguistic groups and falls on or around March 21 of the Gregorian calendar. it is a time to celebrate the rebirth of nature and wash away the past.
The program will feature works of Vivaldi, Mussorgsky and contemporary Iranian symphonic music performed by Pacific Symphony. Joining the Symphony for this festive celebration are vocalist Alireza Ghorbani, guest conductor Shardad Rohani, vocalist Mojgan Shajarian and guitarist Lily Afshar.
It has been celebrated by diverse communities for over 3,000 years in Western Asia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, the Black Sea Basin, the Balkans, and South Asia.
Artists
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Pacific Symphony
Program and soloists to be announced
Come Celebrate this Nowruz with Pacific Symphony.
There is no preview talk for this performance.
Doors open at 6:45 p.m.
Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert HallEvent Description
Overview
Nowruz is the Iranian New Year, also known as the Persian New Year, which begins during the spring. marking the first day of Farvardin, the first month of the Iranian solar calendar. It is celebrated worldwide by various ethnolinguistic groups and falls on or around March 21 of the Gregorian calendar. it is a time to celebrate the rebirth of nature and wash away the past.
The program will feature works of Vivaldi, Mussorgsky and contemporary Iranian symphonic music performed by Pacific Symphony. Joining the Symphony for this festive celebration are vocalist Alireza Ghorbani, guest conductor Shardad Rohani, vocalist Mojgan Shajarian and guitarist Lily Afshar.
It has been celebrated by diverse communities for over 3,000 years in Western Asia, Central Asia, the Caucasus, the Black Sea Basin, the Balkans, and South Asia.
Artists
Carl St. Clair, conductor
Pacific Symphony
Program and soloists to be announced
Come Celebrate this Nowruz with Pacific Symphony.
There is no preview talk for this performance.
Doors open at 6:45 p.m.
