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Aga Khan Music Initiative Artist, Homayoun Sakhi plays The Ismaili Anthem
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Aga Khan Music Initiative Artist, Homayoun Sakhi plays The Ismaili Anthem

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  • Posted on July 10, 2018July 10, 2018

“The Ismaili Anthem”. Performed by Homayoun Sakhi. In Honor of His Highness the Aga Khan’s…

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Aga Khan Music Initiative fosters ethics of Cultural Preservation, Education, and Cosmopolitanism
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Aga Khan Music Initiative fosters ethics of Cultural Preservation, Education, and Cosmopolitanism

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  • Posted on January 17, 2018January 16, 2018

A music and arts education program within the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, the Aga…

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Artists of the Aga Khan Music Initiative Ensemble With Homayoun Sakhi, Salar Nader, and Special Guest Wu Man | Asia Society

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  • Posted on November 2, 2017November 2, 2017

Thu 02 Nov 2017 – 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM – Asia Society 725 Park…

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(Video) His Highness the Aga Khan takes the stage to accept Asia Game Changers Lifetime Achievement Award
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(Video) His Highness the Aga Khan takes the stage to accept Asia Game Changers Lifetime Achievement Award

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  • Posted on November 1, 2017December 26, 2017

(Video) His Highness the Aga Khan takes the stage to accept Asia Game Changers Lifetime Achievement Award

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Aga Khan Music Initiative: In the footsteps of Babur
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Aga Khan Music Initiative: In the footsteps of Babur

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  • Posted on January 27, 2017January 26, 2017

  The Aga Khan Music Initiative Ensemble presents a rare artistic encounter that both celebrates…

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Aga Khan Music Initiative & Asia Society to present at the Royal Opera House Mumbai
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Aga Khan Music Initiative & Asia Society to present at the Royal Opera House Mumbai

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  • Posted on January 23, 2017January 22, 2017

A presentation by Aga Khan Music Initiative’s All-Stars Ensemble on the theme of “New Music…

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Raga Madhuvanti, Music by Homayoun Sakhi played at the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2016 Ceremony
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Raga Madhuvanti, Music by Homayoun Sakhi played at the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2016 Ceremony

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  • Posted on November 7, 2016November 9, 2016

Aga Khan Award for Architecture at Al Jahili Fort, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi UAE on…

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Leading Afghan Artists, Homayoun Sakhi and Salar Nader, in new Aga Khan Music Initiative performance at 2016 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Leading Afghan Artists, Homayoun Sakhi and Salar Nader, in new Aga Khan Music Initiative performance at 2016 Smithsonian Folklife Festival

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  • Posted on July 3, 2016June 2, 2018

The 2016 Festival will be held Wednesday, June 29, through Monday, July 4, and Thursday, July 7, through Sunday, July 10, outdoors on the National Mall (Washington)

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Homayoun Sakhi "Josh"
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Homayoun Sakhi “Josh”

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  • Posted on August 23, 2015July 3, 2016

A Homayoun Sakhi Composition. With Afghan-American percussionist/composer Salar Nader. Facebook – AKDN View related: Aga…

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Aga Khan Museum Launches Stellar Season of International Film and Performing Arts
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Aga Khan Museum Launches Stellar Season of International Film and Performing Arts

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  • Posted on February 2, 2015July 3, 2016

2015 Program features Inaugural Film Series and Artists from India, Iran, Siberia, China, and Canada…

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Kronos Quartet plays outside the lines at Chan Centre

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  • Posted on October 20, 2013June 2, 2018

Joyce Hinton: EXCERPT: Kronos Quartet started coming to the Chan Centre a number of years ago.…

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5th Bamyan Silk Road Festival – Sponsored by the Aga Khan Foundation and the Bamyan Tourism Development Board

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  • Posted on July 7, 2013August 23, 2015
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World Music Review: Aga Khan Music Initiative Central Asia CDs

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  • Posted on April 12, 2013August 23, 2015

The first three volumes of Smithsonian Folkways planned ten-volume Music of Central Asia series are…

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Aga Khan Music Initiative and Serious UK Bring Homayun Sakhi, Kronos Quartet and Bardic Divas to London Olympics Music Festival

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  • Posted on July 22, 2012June 2, 2018

London, 19 July 2012 – As part of the contingent of over 1,500 musicians from…

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A MUSICAL BRIDGE: The Aga Khan Development Network | MONTECRISTO Magazine

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  • Posted on March 16, 2012June 2, 2018

The hush at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts is palpable. The lights are…

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Raga concert explores ties between Indian and Afghan music |The Boston Globe

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  • Posted on March 9, 2012July 3, 2016

NEW YORK – Music is rarely the subject of news from Afghanistan. War, terrorism, corruption,…

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Asia Society Announces CREATIVE VOICES OF MUSLIM ASIA Upcoming Performances

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  • Posted on February 10, 2012July 3, 2016

Asia Society, as part of the 2012 spring season of its series “Creative Voices in…

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  • Art and Culture

Aga Khan Music Initiative Launches University Residency Series 2012 in United States

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  • Posted on February 7, 2012June 2, 2018

Alim Qasimov Ensemble, Homayun Sakhi Trio, and Kronos Quartet to offer workshops, lecture-demos and concerts…

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art – Musical Encounters from the Lands of the Mughals – presented in collaboration with the Aga Khan Music Initiative

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  • Posted on December 8, 2011July 3, 2016

In the Footsteps of Babur Homayun Sakhi, Afghan rubab Rahul Sharma, santur Salar Nader, tabla,…

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Music across cultures: at Burnaby’s Ismaili Centre

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  • Posted on November 2, 2011August 23, 2015

Burnaby’s Ismaili Centre will get a sneak peek at a unique cross-cultural musical collaboration. Afghanistan’s…

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Kronos Quartet with Special Guest Homayun Sakhi Trio | The Chan Centre for Performing Arts

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  • Posted on October 28, 2011June 2, 2018

Two world-class ensembles, one monumental collaboration. West meets East as America’s premier new music pioneers,…

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Kronos Quartet opens doors to brave new worlds – Concert presented in collaboration with the Aga Khan Music Initiative

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  • Posted on October 28, 2011June 2, 2018

Kronos Quartet with Homayun Sakhi Trio, Chan Shun Concert Hall at UBC’s Chan Centre, Saturday,…

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Afghan musician playing in Burnaby at the Ismaili Centre

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  • Posted on October 27, 2011June 2, 2018

Burnaby’s Ismaili Centre will get a sneak peek at a unqiue cross-cultural musical collaboration. Afghanistan’s…

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2011 Events – Aga Khan Music Initiative – AKDN

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  • Posted on March 22, 2011June 2, 2018

Creation, Performance & Outreach Programme: 2011 Events http://www.akdn.org/aktc_music_2011_concerts.asp. Aga Khan Music Initiative’s Songs and Albums…

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FOOTSTEPS OF BABUR-Rahul Sharma-Homayun Sakhi-Salar Nader

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  • Posted on September 18, 2010July 3, 2016

In a modern day encore of the Mughal artistic synthesis, five cosmopolitan-minded musicians from Central…

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