This event is in the past.It took place on May 24, 2026 at The Freight.










Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley
๐ตPersian tar and tombak accompaniment
๐ชArrive early for best seats โ no reserved seating
๐Parking structure right next door
Marjan Vahdat and Sahba Motallebi weave Persian classical vocals with the tar and ancient poetry from Rumi and Hafez. The result is a transporting evening where tradition meets contemporary expression in one of Berkeley's most intimate rooms.
Intimate concert hall
World music
Acoustic excellence
Poetry in song










Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley
๐ตPersian tar and tombak accompaniment
๐ชArrive early for best seats โ no reserved seating
๐Parking structure right next door
Marjan Vahdat and Sahba Motallebi weave Persian classical vocals with the tar and ancient poetry from Rumi and Hafez. The result is a transporting evening where tradition meets contemporary expression in one of Berkeley's most intimate rooms.
Intimate concert hall
World music
Acoustic excellence
Poetry in song