Music Classes with Master M.R. Lotfi
San Diego 2003

Ostad Lotfi will teach classes during his visit to Southern California in June 2003.
He teaches all Iranian instruments (tar, setar, kamanche, daf, tombak, ney) and voice.

Contact farhad.bahrami@cox.net (or 619-318-1286).

Links

List of Students

Tasks Checklist

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Schedule

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Lake Arrowhead

Retreat see last year's report

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Sun Jun-8

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Tue Jun-10

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Interview

KPBS: Lounge

Wed Jun-11

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Thu Jun-12

SDSU

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Lecture

Fri Jun-13

SDSU

Concert

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Lake Arrowhead Retreat

We will have a music retreat in Lake Arrowhead.

Each day there will be lectures, discussions, and workshops.
Each evening will bring a special gathering of poetry and music.

Sample schedule: 8 breakfast, 9-1 work, 1-3 lunch & rest, 3-7 work, 7-9 rest & dinner, 9:30-midnight poetry and music.

where: 27961 Rainbow Ave, Lake Arrowhead Map
directions: 15 N, 215 N, 30 E, 18 (Waterman), 173 (Lake Arrowhead), Rainbow (Treetop Lodge) Left.

Rates

	From	Sat	Sun	Mon
Farzaneh	San Bernardino
Rowan	San Diego
Farhad	San Diego
Morteza	Irvine
Reza A	San Diego / Alpine
Katayoun	San Diego
AmirHossein	L.A.
Shadi	L.A.
Mehrdad	L.A.
Saeed	L.A.
Fardad	L.A.
Homayoun?	San Marcos
Ali G?	San Diego
Ali K?	San Diego
Ashkan?	Berkeley
Siamak?	San Diego

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Private Lessons

Advanced and serious students are recommended to sign up for 4-6 private lessons.
Rates

where: 6161 Alvarado Road, # 5 B, San Diego, CA 92120 Map
directions: 5 S, 8 E, exit College Ave – turn Right then a quick SHARP Left into Alvarado Road (do not go into the parking lots) – very first side street ("Lot C") turn Right and follow up the hill to the beige & teal colored Villa Alvarado apartments. Park and go thru the gate - apartment 5 B is upstairs in the 2^nd building to your left. If the gate is locked, dial 37501 to get in. Remember to ask the previous student (or Ostad) for the parking sticker (otherwise you’ll get a ticket). Phone: (619) 783-7501.

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Setar workshop

Beginning/intermediate setar students are recommended to sign up for a 2-3-hour workshop.
Rates

where: San Diego State University, Music Dept., Room 227 Map
directions: 5 South, 805 South, 8 East, exit College Ave go south (right), Lindo Paseo Ave (right), Campanile Dr (right), Hardy Ave (left).  Park in J Lot and walk to music building.

Attended: Farzaneh, Flora, Habib, Behruz, Garth, Bing, Reza A, Mahnaz, Fardad, (AmirHossein, Shadi, Farhad, Pete).

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Summer Workshop in World Music

Ostad Lotfi will give a lecture/demo on Persian Music at the 2003 Summer Workshop in World Music at San Diego State University.

Thursday June 12 3:30-5:30 pm at SDSU (Music Dept room 207).

where: San Diego State University, Music Dept., Room 113 Map
directions: 5 South, 805 South, 8 East, exit College Ave go south (right), Lindo Paseo Ave (right), Campanile Dr (right), Hardy Ave (left).  Park in J Lot and walk to music building.

The Workshop is intended for graduate- and undergraduate-level music educators, and will open on Sunday evening, 8 June, close on Friday evening, 13 June, and includes performance opportunities and formal lectures in Javanese Gamelan, African Ensemble, Indian and Persian Classical Musics.

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Rates
Private lessons (1 hour) and Group Workshops (2-3 hours) are $50 a session.
Retreat tuition is $100 for 1-day and $150 for 2-3 days. Food, lodging and chores not included, and will be shared by students.