Music Performance

Tihāī Ensemble Tihāī is a Hindustānī music ensemble based in the Greater Vancouver region, featuring vocalist and ensemble leader Akhil Jobanputra, harmoniumist Mohan Bhide, and Hriday Buddhdev on tabla and pakhavaj. A tihāī is a polyrhythmic technique where a musical idea is reiterated three times, typically returning to a composition’s mukhḍā (refrain) or the sam […]

Transcendent Talas masterfully combines the talas (rhythm) and ragas (melody) of India with touches of jazz, featuring an ensemble of virtuosic instrumentalists and vocalists from India and Canada. Performing original compositions, Vedic mantras and arrangements of Indian classical repertoire, the ensemble takes the listener on a journey of outward ecstasy and inner contemplation. Raman Kalyan […]

Join us at Zameen Art House for an evening with Serica, Seattle’s world music ensemble, bringing together the distinctive sounds of pipa, guitar, cello, violin, and hand percussion. With members whose backgrounds span China, Iran, and the United States, Serica draws from musical traditions around the world, shaping them into bold new arrangements with improvisation. […]

Fetele din Balkani is a fresh and dynamic ensemble based in Vancouver.  It brings together three accomplished musicians from diverse backgrounds to reimagine the rich musical traditions of the Balkans. Formed by Lacri Galagan (piano, Moldova), Irene Senent (violin, Spain), and Jen Yakamovich (drums, Canada), Fetele din Balkani blends classical training, deep cultural roots, and contemporary […]

Itamar Erez | Solo PerformanceKoomeh Series Zameen Art House presents an intimate solo performance by acclaimed guitarist and composer Itamar Erez as part of the Koomeh Series. Saturday, November 21, 20267:30 PMZameen Art House1515 Anderson St., Granville Island, Vancouver This event is presented with the generous support of Creative BC. We gratefully acknowledge their support […]