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Publications & lectures
Delivering academic lectures and writing scholarly literature on Persian, Middle Eastern, and Near Eastern music, culture, & history.
Recent publications:
Avaz: The Art of Persian Traditional Singing
“Tehrangeles: A Glance at the Global Capital of Persian Pop Music.” Oxford Handbook of Global Popular Music. Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
Compositions
Accepting commission-based composing & arranging projects in a wide range of genres.
Excerpts of original compositions:
Performances
Performing concerts and live events at various professional & academic venues.
Performance clips:
YouTube links coming soon!
Special Occasions
Violinist for wedding ceremonies & special occasions.
“We are so thankful for Behzad!! He played beautifully at our wedding! It was truly perfect. We really appreciate him being able to step in last minute when our music plans changed with COVID madness! I am so impressed how quickly he was able to learn new songs to make our night perfect!”
—Ali H.