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Faces of Love From Iran: We are God's Music

featuring the music and poetry of Persia with Hossein Omoumi Ensemble and Fatemeh Keshavarz


They will celebrate the memory of one of the great Masters of Persian music, Jewish composer and musician Ostad Mortezâ Khân Neydâvoud (1900-1990)

Saturday, October 25, 2008
8:00 pm

Ethical Society of St. Louis, 9001 Clayton Rd., St. Louis, Missouri


Regular Tickets $30, VIP $45 (Includes reception featuring Persian Cuisine)
For information call 314-721-6556. You may purchase tickets at Screenz (6680 Delmar Loop)
Enjoy Persian cuisine at the Cactus Grill (14424 Manchester) or Cafe Natasha (3200 S. Grand) and receive 20% discount on tickets for Faces of Love.


A musician and scholar of international renown, Omoumi has performed in the United States and throughout Europe. His appointments at prestigious Universities include Tehran University in Iran, the Sorbonne in Paris and UCLA.

He will be joined by Dr. Fatemeh Keshavarz, Chair of the Department of Asian & Near Eastern Languages & Literatures at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Kesharvarz will recite the poetry of the acclaimed 13th-century Persian poet Rumi. See our On Stage page for more details.

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