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Nahoft Ensemble

An early evening concert in the museum's galleries performed by a Persian music group.

  • 29th January 2026 - 29th January 2026
  • 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Experience the timeless beauty of Persian classical music with the Cambridge Nahoft Ensemble in a special performance at MAA. With vocals alongside the evocative sounds of the Ney, Daf, Tonbak, and Oud, this concert offers a unique journey into the rich traditions of Persian music. The programme will centre on improvisation, interwoven with a selection of traditional melodies and songs, as well as original compositions created by the Ensemble. Join us for an evening of vibrant rhythms, soulful expression, and musical dialogue that bridges past and present in inspiring harmony.

Complementary drinks will be available on arrival, from 6.30pm.

Tickets are pay as you wish – suggested donation: £25 (£12 for students and MAA Friends), booking required

Facilities

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Disabled Accessibility
  • wheelchair accessible

Accessibility Facilities

  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • Wheelchair accessible
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