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Phone (415) 655-5600

Price $24.00 adv, $28.00 door

Age Suitability All Ages

Categories World Pop

Niyaz

Sunday, Aug 5, 2012 7:00p

Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant San Francisco, CA

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Niyaz blends medieval Sufi poetry and folk songs from Iran, the Indian sub-continent, Turkey, rich acoustic instrumentation, with modern electronics. With two critically acclaimed and best-selling albums release on Six Degrees Records, Niyaz has created a 21st century global trance tradition and have quickly become a standout ensemble in a very crowded world music field. Founded in 2005 by Iranian vocalist /composer Azam Ali, Iranian multi-instrumentalist/ composer Loga Ramin Torkian, and two time… Show more Grammy nominee American producer/ re-mixer Carmen Rizzo, Niyaz is considered by critics to be one of the most groundbreaking groups of its time. With their unique blend of Sufi mysticism and trance electronica, Niyaz has garnered a solid international fanbase and continues to perform at some of the most prestigious venues and festivals for enthusiastic audiences worldwide.

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Contemporary world music by effortlessly marrying rich Sufi mystical poetry and folk songs from the Middle East, masterful acoustic instrumentation, with modern electronics.

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Niyaz
Niyaz include band members 'Azam Ali', 'Carmen Rizzo' and 'Loga Ramin Torkian'. Azam Ali, Loga Ramin Torkian and Carmen Rizzo make up the Persian-Indian music trio Niyaz, which blends modern electronica with old Persian folk songs and mystical Sufi poems....

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Yoshi's San Francisco Live Music & Restaurant
1330 Fillmore St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 655-5600

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0.1 mi 1 BooM BooM RooM

0.6 mi 2 The Cellar

0.8 mi 3 1772 Market Street

1.1 mi 4 Bourbon & Branch

1.2 mi 5 Paradise Lounge

1.3 mi 6 Ruby Skye

1.3 mi 7 Mezzanine

1.5 mi 8 1015 Folsom

1.6 mi 9 The Endup

2.0 mi 10 Temple Nightclub

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