GRASS(1924/5) live musical accompaniment by Iranian santour player Mahtab Nadalian

Name: GRASS(1924/5) live musical accompaniment by Iranian santour player Mahtab Nadalian
Start: 2024-10-05T14:00:00-04:00
Location: The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens

Schedule

Sat Oct 05 2024 at 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Frick Pittsburgh Museums and Gardens | Homestead, PA

Join us for a unique experience as we pair the intricate beauty of objects in the Treasured Ornament exhibition with the captivating drama of the silent film Grass: A Nation's Battle, a classic adventure film by the makers of King Kong. This heart-stopping cinematic journey, filmed in 1924, chronicles the excitement and unparalleled drama in the migration of the Bakhtiari tribe of Persia (now Iran), and includes live musical accompaniment by Iranian santour player Mahtab Nadalian.