Hamid Reza Noorbakhsh (also spelt Nourbakhsh) is a Persian classical vocalist and musician.
Hamid Reza Noorbakhsh (also spelt Nourbakhsh) is a Persian classical vocalist and musician.
He studied Iranian classical music under the supervision of Mohammad Reza Shajarian and has performed with several music ensembles, including the Shams Ensemble and the Aref Ensemble, as well as with the Ukraine Philharmonic Orchestra.
Noorbakhsh is currently the director of Iran's House of Music. [1]
Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was an Iranian singer and master (Ostad) of Persian traditional music. He was also known for his skills in Persian calligraphy and humanitarian activities.
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Zahra Noorbakhsh is an Iranian-American comedian, writer, actor and co-host of the #GoodMuslimBadMuslim podcast. The New Yorker called her one-woman show All Atheists Are Muslim a highlight of the New York International Fringe Festival. She is a contributor to the New York Times featured anthology Love Inshallah: The Secret Love Lives of American Muslim Women, with a monthly column entitled, "My Infidel Husband". Noorbakhsh was a featured comic at the first-ever Muslim Funny Fest in New York City.