Latest Past Events

Classical Iranian Music : ‘Nasim-e-Tarab Ensemble’

Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre – SOAS London

‘Beyond 1932’ team attended the performance of the five-member Nasim-e Tarab Ensemble. It was a suite of classical Iranian music composed and arranged by Saeid Kordmafi, based on his extensive research into the music of the Near and Middle East and Central Asia, with a view to approach classical Iranian music from a cross-cultural and […]

‘Oxford Maqam: Cairo Tango and Jazz’ Concert

Greenwood Theatre 55 Weston Street, London

Get ready for two of Oxford Maqam’s sell-out shows in one evening: ‘Tarab and Tango’ and ‘Cairo Nights’, 7pm 1st June at the Greenwood Theatre, London. Get drawn in by unique sounds inspired by 1930s Cairo as the birthplace of Arabic tango, followed by the incredible big band collaboration showcasing 1950s Egypt in the second […]