2009 Concerts - Aga Khan Music Initiative - AKDN
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2009 Concerts Sponsored by the Aga Khan Music Initiative

In 2009, concerts by the tradition bearers of the Aga Khan Music Initiative in Central Asia and their collaborators will range from San Francisco to Paris, Madrid to Hong Kong. In addition to individual concerts highlighting specific artists, there will be a number of concerts featuring collaborations between the Kronos Quartet, Homayun Sakhi and Alim Qasimov.

Please also see: 2010 Concerts sponsored by the Aga Khan Music Initiative

9 February: Cankarjev Dom, Ljubljana
Homayun Sakhi and Salar Nader. For more information, please see the Cankarjev Dom website.

11 February: Espace Senhgor, Brussels
Homayun Sakhi and Salar Nader. For more information, please see Espace Senghor.

12 February: Zuiderpershuis, Antwerpen
Homayun Sakhi and Salar Nader. For more information, please see the Zuiderpershuis.

13 February: Troppen Institute, Amsterdam
Homayun Sakhi and Salar Nader. For more information, please see the Troppen Institute.

14 February: Centrum Rasa, Utrecht
Homayun Sakhi and Salar Nader. For more information, please see Centrum Rasa.

20 February: Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University
Stanford Lively Arts. For more information, please see Kronos Quartet, Homayun Sakhi, Salar Nader and Abbos Kosimov at Stanford Lively Arts.

14, 15, 16, 17 April: La Caixa Forum, Palma
Lecture and Documentary screenings. For more information, please see La Caixa Forum.

1 May: Sage Gateshead, Newcastle
Kronos Quartet/Alim Qasimov Ensemble. For more information, please see the Sage Gateshead. 

4 May: Théâtre de la Ville, Paris
AKMI/Kronos Quartet/Homayun Sakhi. For more information, please see Théâtre de la Ville.

3, 10, 17, 24 June: La Caixa Forum, Madrid
Lecture and Documentary screenings. For more information, please see La Caixa Forum.

20 July to 5 August: International Music Academy of Nice
Tengir-Too. For more information, please see the International Music Academy of Nice.

30 July to 1 August: Festival des musiques des montagnes du monde, Anzère
Bardic Divas. For more information, please see the Festival des musiques des montagnes du monde.

4 & 13 August: Festival Internacional de Santander
Bardic Divas and Alim & Fargana Qasimov. For more information, please see Festival Internacional de Santander.

6 August: La Caixa Forum, Madrid
Homayoun Sakhi, Salar Nader, Abbos Kosimov. For more information, please see La Caixa Forum.

23 to 25 October: Silk Road Arts Festival, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Alim & Fargana Qasimov, Tengir Too and the Bardic Divas. For more information, please see the Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall.

16 November, 23, 30 November, 14 December: La Caixa Forum, Barcelona
Lecture and Documentary screenings. For more information, please see La Caixa Forum.

24 November - Teatro Palladium, Rome
20:30 Concert: Nomad Voices of Central Asia. For more information, please see Teatro Palladium website.

25 November - Teatro Palladium, Rome
20:30 Concert: Sedentary Voices of Central Asia. For more information, please see Teatro Palladium website.

27 Novembre - Cité de la Musique, Paris
20:00 Concert: Asie centrale, Musique des steppes. For more information, please see Cité de la Musique website.

28 Novembre - Cité de la Musique, Paris
15:00 Conférence: Nomades et sédentaires: les deux grands axes de l’Asie intérieure. For more information, please see Cité de la Musique website.

28 Novembre - Cité de la Musique, Paris
16:00 Table ronde : Initiative Aga Khan pour la musique. For more information, please see Cité de la Musique website.

28 Novembre - Cité de la Musique, Paris
17:30 Concert: Ensemble Tengir-Too (Kyrgyzstan). For more information, please see Cité de la Musique website.

28 Novembre - Cité de la Musique, Paris
20:00 Concert: Asie centrale Musique des cours royales. For more information, please see Cité de la Musique website.

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