Overview:
We are pleased to announce the launch of the Setar Navazan Ensemble, a distinguished program led by Dr.Amir Koushkani and Sepehr Hojjaty. This ensemble is dedicated to refining and celebrating Setar music, offering an exceptional opportunity for Setar players of all levels to advance their skills and engage in meaningful performance experiences.

Schedule:

• Start Date: September 30, 2024
• Frequency: Every Monday
• Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Location: Gloria Dei Church, 1110 Gladwin Drive, North Vancouver

Program Highlights:

1. Educational Experience:
   • Technique Mastery: Benefit from specialized instruction to Improve your Setar techniques and playing proficiency.
   • Improvisation Workshops: Participate in workshops on developing your improvisational skills and creative expression.
   • Repertoire Development: Play various traditional and contemporary Persian classical music.
2. Performance Opportunities:
   • Engage in ensemble performances that provide a platform to demonstrate your skills and passion for the Setar.
   • Audience Engagement: From intimate gatherings to significant community events, you can share your passion for the Setar and experience the joy of performing in diverse settings.
3. Community and Collaboration:
   • Connect with Musicians: Join a supportive network of fellow Setar players who share your dedication to music.
   • Collaborative Learning: Learn And Grow your Musical journey through interaction and collaboration with other ensemble members.

Auditions:

• Requirement: Audition is necessary to join the ensemble and evaluate skill levels.

Application Process:

• To express your interest and schedule an audition, please get in touch with Vanchoir at:

Tell: (604)725-4190
Email: vanchoirbc@gmail.com
Website: www.vanchoir.com

Conclusion:
Setar Navazan invites Setar players of all backgrounds and skill levels to join this enriching musical program. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, there is a place to develop your technique, participate in educational workshops, and immerse yourself in a vibrant community of musicians.

Don’t hesitate to contact Vanchoir for further information and to arrange your audition. We look forward to welcoming you to Setar Navazan Ensemble.