2023:
jan.2023 multimedia collaboration aNOther festival: vienna, austria
details to be announced
https://www.facebook.com/another.festival/
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2022:
08.jan.2022, 18:00 t'aarof aNOther festival (brick 5): herklotzgasse 21, vienna 1150, austria
an ensemble collaboration of visuals and electro-acoustics
elke perau and mahdieh bayat: visuals, johannes kretz: electronics, chiao-hua chang: erhu, roozbeh nafisi: santur
13.apr.2022, 19:00 improvisation concert estonian academy of music and theatre, chamber hall: tatari 13, tallinn 10116, estonia
núria andorrà (percussions), roozbeh nafisi (santur) and collaborating artists
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oV0t8ie8YA
19.apr.2022, 14:15 iranian santur: the instrument and aspects of its social relevance, with a focus on tuning
estonian academy of music and theatre, conference room A207: tatari 13, tallinn 10116, estonia
roozbeh nafisi: presentation
20.apr.2022, 18:00 twinkling little star
performance of children pupils of tuule kann (kannel) with guest artist roozbeh nafisi (santur)
studio of tuule kann: Uus 19, tallinn 10123, estonia
23.mai.2022, 20:00 improvisations tunnel: florianigasse 39, vienna 1080, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, in collaboration with hans tschiritsch and improvising colleagues
https://www.tunnel-vienna-live.at/events/wiener-weltmusik-tage-2022-copy/
24.may.2022, 18:30 a night of traditional musics haydn hall (univ. of music and performing arts): webern-platz 1, vienna 1030, austria
a performance of students of univ. of music and performing arts vienna
with a collaboration of roozbeh nafisi's santur studio with magdalena saringer's hackbrett and harp studio
elnaz mohammadzadeh-roshtkhari: santur, isabelle niederhofer: hackbrett, eva-maria wagner: harp
music by arfa atrai and gregor leutschacher
https://www.mdw.ac.at/veranstaltungen/?y=2022&m=05&d=24
08.jun.2022, 19:30 Planet Bbl währinger amtshaus (festsaal): martin-str. 100, vienna 1180, austria
a visuals, music and dance performance of kunstbetrieb ensemble (roozbeh nafisi: piano, santur)
https://kunstbetrieb.co/performances/
https://www.wien.gv.at/bezirke/waehring/aemter-behoerden/
22.jun.2022, 18:00-21:00 short night of impro jam: all (non-)musicians welcome to join improvisations!
an improvisation group session with roozbeh nafisi. come with or without instruments. drums available
poly-college wieden, turn hall: danhausergasse 1, vienna 1040, austria
https://www.vhs.at/de/k/283607664
24.jun.2022, 18:00 the unexpected kunstbetrieb: klostergasse 11, vienna 1180, austria
wolfgang liebhart (live electronics) in collaboration with romachi trio (chiao-hua chang: erhu, marton palatinszky: woodwinds, roozbeh nafisi: santur)
26.jul.2022, 12:30 santur-playing iranian-americans in northern california 46th ictm world conference (21-27.jul.2022)
colégio almada negreiros: faculdade de direito da universidade nova de lisboa, tv. estêvão pinto - lisbon, portugal
roozbeh nafisi: paper presentation
http://ictmusic.org/ictm2022/programme
05.aug.2022, 18:00-21:00 short night of impro jam: all (non-)musicians welcome to join improvisations!
an improvisation group session with roozbeh nafisi. come with or without instruments. drums available
poly-college: vienna, austria
https://www.vhs.at/de/k/283607665
17.sep.2022, 19:30 portrait concert schallwende festival for contemporary music (16-18.sep.2022) theater am saumarkt: mühletorpl. 1, feldkirch 6800, austria
new ensemble compositions by roozbeh nafisi
khosro soltani: duduk and ney, lena fankhauser: viola, anna koch: clarinet and bass clarinet, mara achleitner: cello, matthias kronsteiner: bassoon,
ivaylo zlatev: piano, roozbeh nafisi: santur
29.sep.2022, 19:30 ad libitum art quintet vienna, austria
roozbeh nafisi's new piece for string quartet and projected visuals
wolfgang dokulil (visuals) and cech string quartet (joanna lewis and tomas novak: violin, simon schellnegger: viola, arne kircher: cello)
https://kunstbetrieb.co/3156-2/
25-30.oct.2022 cymbalom days: vallašske mežirici, czech republic
https://www.cimbalom.org/2021/07/cwa-congress-now-planned-for-2022/
early nov.2022 chamber compositions london, united kingdom
roozbeh nafisi: composer in residence
01.dec.2022, 19:30 a live kunstbetrieb: klostergasse 11, vienna 1180, austria
wolfgang dokulil: live art, roozbeh nafisi: santur
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2021:
28.apr.2021, 17:30 (doors open) now kunstbetrieb: klostergasse 11, vienna 1180, austria
wolfgang dokulil: visuals, ivaylo zlatev: piano, roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://kunstbetrieb.co/performances/
CONCERT WITHOUT AUDIENCE (corona!):
30.apr.2021, 19:00 piano solo: ivaylo zlatev plays works by roozbeh nafisi st. peter's cathedral (krypta): petersplatz, 1010 vienna, austria
http://www.peterskirche.at/home/
12.jun.2021, 10:30 translating artmann's 'persische qvatrainen' literaturhaus salzburg: strubergasse 23, salzburg 5020, austria
a talk by roozbeh nafisi for the occasion of artmann's 100th birthday
https://w-k.sbg.ac.at/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/H.C.-Artmann-Programmkarte.pdf
12.jun.2021, 18:00 der west–östlicher artmann literaturhaus salzburg: strubergasse 23, salzburg 5020, austria
gunda könig: recitation, chiao-hua chang: erhu, roozbeh nafisi: santur
http://www.literaturhaus-salzburg.at/content.php?id=186&programmdetail=8912&mm_id=90&mmm_id=97
26.jun.2021, 19:00 a night of microtones theater am lend: wienerstr. 58a, graz 8020, austria
ensemble NeuRaum plays roozbeh nafisi's segaah. conductor: bruno strobl
https://www.theateramlend.at/jart/prj3/theater-am-lend/main.jart?rel=de&content-id=1490815612664&reserve-mode=active
03.jul.2021, 14:00 shaping the air kunstbetrieb: klostergasse 11, vienna 1180, austria
yoram rosilio: double bass, roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://kunstbetrieb.co/performances/
POSTPONED:
10.jul.2021, 19:30 vienna orient ensemble lalish theater: gentzgasse 62, vienna 1180, austria
with bashir mirzo: qanun, roozbeh nafisi: santur
http://www.lalishtheater.org/juli-august/
26.aug.2021, 19:00 book presentation: artmann & berlin cultural forum berlin: stauffenbergstr. 1, berlin 10785, germany
roozbeh nafisi: a contributing writer to the book "h.c. artmann & berlin"
21.sep.2021, 19:00 quatrains and quartet main library: urban-loritz-platz 2a, vienna 1070, austria
a celebration of poet h.c. artmann's 100th birthyear through presenting his quatrains together with roozbeh nafisi's string quartet based on this poetry
(library's presentation series „dem wort die freiheit“)
gunda könig and roozbeh nafisi: recitation,
with cech quartet (joanna lewis and tomas novak: violin, simon schellnegger: viola, arne kircher: cello)
the performance starts with a miniature quartet composition by christoph cech, welcoming the cech quartet on its debut
https://buechereien.wien.gv.at/B%C3%BCchereien-Wien/Veranstaltungen
reservation:
https://ticket.wien.gv.at/M13STB/QVATRAINEN/
22.sep.2021, 19:30 equinox kunstbetrieb: klostergasse 11, vienna 1180, austria
romachi trio (roozbeh nafisi: santur, chiao-hua chang: erhu, marton palatinszky: woodwinds) with wolfgang dokulil (visuals)
https://kunstbetrieb.co/performances/
27.oct.2021, 20:00 quatrains and quartet echoraum: sechshauser str. 66, vienna 1150, austria
a celebration of poet h.c. artmann's 100th birthyear through presenting his quatrains together with roozbeh nafisi's string quartet based on this poetry
gunda könig and roozbeh nafisi: recitation,
with cech quartet (joanna lewis and tomas novak: violin, simon schellnegger: viola, arne kircher: cello)
https://www.echoraum.at/site/qvatrainen-und-quartett/
28.oct.2021, 19:30 (doors 18:30) der west–östlicher artmann sargfabrik: goldschlagstraße 169, vienna 1140, austria
gunda könig: recitation, chiao-hua chang: erhu, roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://sargfabrik.at/veranstaltungen/der-west-ostliche-artmann-ir-tw-at-281021
06.nov.2021, 19:00 'morakkabnavaazi': a modal journey through the radif music of iran
eötvös 10 house of culture (eötvös10 művelődési ház): eötvös u. 10, budapest 1067, hungary
roozbeh nafisi: solo santur
07.nov.2021, 19:00 iranian folk songs from azerbaijan provinces
solti hall of liszt academy of music: liszt ferenc tér 8, budapest 1061, hungary
roozbeh nafisi: solo santur
https://zeneakademia.hu/all-programs/2021-11-07-cimbalom-recital-10273
CANCELED (corona!)
19-21.nov.2021, chilli jazz congress 2021 gasthof pummer: obere hauptstr. 11, heiligenkreuz im lafnitztal 7561, austria
roozbeh nafisi (: santur) and improvising artists
POSTPONED (corona!)
02.dec.2021, 19:30 janus ensemble concert bruckner university: hagenstr. 57, linz 4040, austria
janus ensemble, christoph cech: conductor, roozbeh nafisi: soloist (santur)
odysseas manidakis: "Loodweh's Zither" for large ensemble, electronics, and santur
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2020:
09.jan.2020, 18:15 improvisations casa della music: via dei capitelli 3, trieste 34121, italy
roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://www.scuoladimusica55.it
11.feb.2020, 19:00 free forms kip (café prückel): stubenring 24 (luegerplatz), vienna 1010, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, chiao-hua chang: erhu, emil gross: drums, elisabeth kelvin: sax. & bcl., ...
http://www.prueckel.at/kunst-und-kultur
27.feb.2020, 19:00 romachi (debut of trio romachi). kunstverein klangwerk: laudongasse 28, vienna 1080, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, chiao-hua chang: erhu, marton palatinszky: woodwinds
https://mcusercontent.com/4054c4682fbe0a9088ff95f76/images/b097ccbe-5e73-49b8-84b9-204846a11c67.jpg
https://www.tschiritsch.com/deutsch/termine_aktuell.htm
CANCELED (corona!):
11.mar.2020, 19:00 free forms kip (café prückel): stubenring 24 (luegerplatz), vienna 1010, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, chiao-hua chang: erhu, emil gross: drums, elisabeth kelvin: sax. & bcl., ...
http://www.prueckel.at/kunst-und-kultur
12.mar.2020, 19:00 pictures of music galerie nuu: wilhelm-exnergasse 15, vienna 1090, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, lis kelvin: saxophone and bass clarinet, bostjan perovsek: laptop, sisa suchankova: flute
http://www.nuu.at/new-events/2020/3/12/ausstellung-branko-brandjas-free-forms
31.mar.2020, 19:00 Planet Bbl online concert (click the link below on 31.mar.2020 at 19:00 to attend!)
a collective artwork/performance with painter wolfgang dokulil, roozbeh nafisi and fellow word and music artists
https://kunstbetrieb.co/2020/03/02/di-31-marz-2020-1900-improper/
04.apr.2020, 19:00 polylogue with/out words (impro währing 2020) online concert
roozbeh nafisi: santur, doris lang: live typography, wolfgang dokuli: live digital graphic, elena waclawiczek and anna adensamer: dance, yoram rosilio: bass
https://kunstbetrieb.co/2020/03/06/sa-4-april-2020-1900-polylogue-live-videomeeting/
CANCELED (corona!):
08.apr.2020, 19:00 free forms kip (café prückel): stubenring 24 (luegerplatz), vienna 1010, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, chiao-hua chang: erhu, emil gross: drums, elisabeth kelvin: sax. & bcl., ...
http://www.prueckel.at/kunst-und-kultur
CANCELED (corona!):
10.jun.2020, 19:00 free forms kip (café prückel): stubenring 24 (luegerplatz), vienna 1010, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, chiao-hua chang: erhu, emil gross: drums, elisabeth kelvin: sax. & bcl., ...
http://www.prueckel.at/kunst-und-kultur
19.jul.2020, festival schnittpunkte der musik 2020 gasthof pummer: obere hauptstr. 11, heiligenkreuz im lafnitztal 7561, austria
roozbeh nafisi (: santur) and improvising artists
http://kultur.net/gasthof-rudolf-pummer/programm/schnittpunkte-der-musik-2020
12.aug.2020, 19:00 free forms kip (café prückel): stubenring 24 (luegerplatz), vienna 1010, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, chiao-hua chang: erhu, emil gross: drums, elisabeth kelvin: sax. & bcl., ...
http://www.prueckel.at/kunst-und-kultur
20.sep.2020, 20:00 the sound of 6th: compositions from the viennese mariahilf district museum of vienna: mollardgasse 8, vienna 1060, austria
compositions by roozbeh nafisi (afschaari string trio), dieter kaufmann, bruno liberda, erich w. korngold, gerhard lampersberg, ernst kölz, ivan eröd, wilhelm zobl.
elisabeth sykora: voice and flute, gunda könig: voice, elena denisova: violin, györgy gulyás nagy: viola, alenka piotrowicz: cello, dieter kaufmann: sound direction
https://www.bezirksmuseum.at/de/bezirksmuseum_6/veranstaltungen/
29.sep.2020, 19:30 beethoven pocket orchestra celebrates beethoven's 250th birth year sargfabrik: goldschlagstraße 169, vienna 1140, austria
janus ensemble, christoph cech: conductor, roozbeh nafisi: soloist
johannes kretz: "patheTimbriQue"
viola falb: "ERGONIMA" (santur solo and ensemble)
odysseas manidakis: "Loodweh's Zither" (santur solo, electronics and ensemble),
roozbeh nafisi: "bee-gaah" (santur solo and ensemble),
hannes löschel: "Was sein muß, muß sein Was?" and "Funeral"
https://www.sargfabrik.at/Home/Programm-Detail?concert-id=42567
03.oct.2020, 19:00 der west–östlicher artmann museum retz: znaimer str. 7, retz 2070, austria
gunda könig: recitation, chiao-hua chang: erhu, roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://www.retz.gv.at/de/Der_west-oestliche_Artmann_br_Samstag_3_Oktober_2020_19_Uhr_Museum_Retz_1
09.oct.2020, 20:00 der west–östlicher artmann echoraum: sechshauser str. 66, vienna 1150, austria
gunda könig: recitation, chiao-hua chang: erhu, roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://www.retz.gv.at/de/Der_west-oestliche_Artmann_br_Samstag_3_Oktober_2020_19_Uhr_Museum_Retz_1
12.oct.2020 , 20:00 romachi trio celeste: hamburgerstr. 18, vienna 1050, austria
chiao-hua chang: erhu, márton palatinszky: woodwinds, roozbeh nafisi: santur
14.oct.2020, 19:00 free forms kip (café prückel): stubenring 24 (luegerplatz), vienna 1010, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, chiao-hua chang: erhu, emil gross: drums, elisabeth kelvin: sax. & bcl., ...
http://www.prueckel.at/kunst-und-kultur
POSTPONED:
16.oct.2020 t'aarof: a corona contested show galerie hinterland: krongasse 20, vienna 1050, austria
mahdieh bayat: live painting, elke perau: text performance, johannes kretz: live elektronics, chiao-hua chang: erhu, roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://www.hinterland.ag/2020/hospitality
27.oct.2020, 19:30 NeuRaum premiere night of microtones konzerthaus: mießtaler Str. 8, klagenfurt 9020, austria
ensemble NeuRaum directed by bruno strobl. roozbeh nafisi: composer (segaah for ensemble)
recorded live by the austrian national radio (ORF)
https://ensembleneuraum.at/de/konzerte/
02.nov.2020 , 20:00 improvisation celeste: hamburgerstr. 18, vienna 1050, austria
CANCELED (corona!):
08.nov. 2020, 11:00 EXPAN: ensemble music matinée expan festival 2020: porcia castle, spittal an der drau 9800, austria
ensemble NeuRaum directed by bruno strobl. with: roozbeh nafisi (composition segaah for ensemble)
CANCELED (corona!):
10.nov.2020 19:00 piano solo: ivaylo zlatev plays works by roozbeh nafisi peterskirche (krypta), petersplatz, 1010 vienna, austria
http://www.peterskirche.at/home/
CANCELED (corona!):
11.nov.2020, 19:00 free forms kip (café prückel): stubenring 24 (luegerplatz), vienna 1010, austria
roozbeh nafisi: santur, ivaylo zlatev: piano, chiao-hua chang: erhu, emil gross: drums, elisabeth kelvin: sax. & bcl., ...
http://www.prueckel.at/kunst-und-kultur
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2019:
10.jan.+07.mar.+02.may.+06.jun.2019, 20:15 free forms au: brunnengasse 76, vienna 1160, austria. roozbeh nafisi: santur,
chiao-hua chang: erhu, jaka ropret: e-bass, emil gross: drums, elisabeth kelvin: sax. & bcl., márton palatinszky: bcl., moritz benedikt nolden, simon öggl
https://www.facebook.com/events/296948410799560/
10.may.2019, 19:30, + 12.may.2019, 12:15 festival schnittpunkte der musik 2018 gasthof pummer: heiligenkreuz, südburgenland, austria. roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://www.facebook.com/udo.preis/media_set?set=a.10219517389794628&type=3
17.may.2019, 16:30 sounds of transition volkshilfe: weinberggasse 77, vienna 1190, austria. santur improvisations at buddies for refugees
https://www.volkshilfe-wien.at/event/
18.may.2019, 18:00 soundrufen: 44th festival A4: karpatská 2 (budova ymca), bratislava 81105, slovakia. roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://a4.sk/en/events/2019/05/18/impro-kafe-2/
14.jun.2019, 21:00 free forms festival preddvor, slovenia. roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://www.mojekarte.si/si/festival-free-forms-•-preddvor-2019/vstopnice-1121127.html
26.oct.2019, 16:00 - ca 19:00 Planet Bbl a collective artwork/performance with painter wolfgang dokulil, roozbeh nafisi and fellow word and music artists
kunstbetrieb: klostergasse 11/1 vienna 1180, austria
05.nov.2019, 20:00 improvisations collective concert
villa for forest: viktringer ring 21, 9020 klagenfurt am wörthersee, austria.
https://forforest.net/event-location/villa/
06.nov.2019, 19:30 improvisations collective concert
trubarjeva hiša literature: stritarjeva ulica 7, 1000 ljubljana, slovenia.
https://www.trubarjevahisaliterature.si/
19.nov.2019, 20:00 der west–östlicher artmann gunda könig / recitation, chiao-hua chang / erhu, roozbeh nafisi / santur
kulturforum teheran, iran (tel: +982188765525)
انجمن فرهنگی اتریش در تهران
خیابان سهروردی، خیابان خرمشهر، خیابان عربعلی، خیابان ششم، نبش سیبویه، پلاک ۱
https://www.bmeia.gv.at/kf-teheran/
21.nov.2019, 17:00 artmann night talk and poetry recitation by gunda könig and roozbeh nafisi. vartan house: 514 taleghani west, tehran - iran.
شب رباعیات آرتْمان، با گوندا کُئِنیگ و روزبه نفیسی
(معرفی کتاب رباعیات آرتمان، برگردان روزبه نفیسی)
تهران ـ خانه وارطــان
میدان فلسطین - طالقانی غربی - پلاک ۵۱۴
https://www.instagram.com/vartanhouse_/?hl=de
03.dec.2019, 17:00 interactive space design laboratory in collaboration with visual artist karin písaříková. music: roozbeh nafisi.
gallery umakart: lidicka 40, brno, czech republic
http://myartguides.com/art-spaces/non-profit/gallery-umakart/
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2018:
01+03.mar.2018: der west–östlicher artmann gunda könig: recitation, chiao-hua chang: erhu, roozbeh nafisi: santur
01.mar.2018: spittal an der drau, austria
03.mar.2018: feldkirchen, austria
http://www.bezirksjournal.info/events/der-west-oestliche-artmann/
der gralsritter der poesie führt uns nach japan, zur kürzesten lyrik der welt, den 3zeiligen haikus; nach persien, zu den eigenwilligen, 4zeiligen persischen quatrainen und nach 'bradnsee', in das weite land der österreichischen seele, die so gern in 'ana schwoazzn dintn' badet.
04.apr.2018, 20:15 freie dialog: just music au: brunnengasse 76, vienna 1160, austria. roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://askhelmut.com/events/2018-04-04-20-15-au-free-forms-just-music
mit: chinesischer pipa spielerin LUCY ZHAO, CHIAO-HUA CHANG/taiwan an der erhu (chin. geige); von australian LIS KELVIN am sax und bcl, der österr. komponist und elektroniker CHRISTOF RESSI, der griechische geiger CHRISTO ZIOUTIS, SIMON ÖGGL/electronics und SIMON FRICK/ electr. geige
11-13.may.2018, 19:00 festival schnittpunkte der musik 2018 gasthof pummer: heiligenkreuz, südburgenland, austria. roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://www.musicaustria.at/schnittpunkte-der-musik-2018/
06.jun.2018, 20:15 free forms au: brunnengasse 76, vienna 1160, austria. roozbeh nafisi: santur
http://vienna.carpediem.cd/events/6860791-just-music-free-forms-meeting-at-au/
06.dec.2018, 20:15 free forms au: brunnengasse, vienna 1160, austria. roozbeh nafisi: santur
https://askhelmut.com/events/2018-04-04-20-15-au-free-forms-just-music
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