Reflections on Hafiz: Great Poets Series at the Aga Khan Museum

Aga Khan Foundation welcomed a stellar line-up of artists — including Ostad Saeed Farajpoori, Fariba Davodi, Bamdad Fotouhi, and Ehsan Ghafari — to their auditorium during the Great Poets Series. Enjoy these selected highlights from the event, animated by the mystical whirling dance of Farzad AttarJafari, featuring translations by Sheniz Janmohamed.

 

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