Mahya Hamedi Group comes to The Mad Monkfish! – Cambridge, MA

Mahya Hamedi Group comes to The Mad Monkfish! – Cambridge, MA

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Don’t miss this upcoming event in Cambridge, MA. Happening on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at The Mad Monkfish. Doors open at 7:00 PM.

Mahya Hamedi blends Iranian folk, jazz, pop & classical music with her Berklee-trained band. Experience this unique fusion at Monkfish!

Personnel:
Mahya Hamedi, vocals & piano
Ferran Rico, electric bass
George Fulton, tenor saxophone
Ben Fig, drums

Experience the Electrifying Fusion of Global Sounds with Mahya Hamedi and Her Band at The Mad Monkfish!

Join us for an unforgettable evening as Mahya Hamedi, a Berklee College of Music graduate and multi-stylistic vocalist, pianist, and composer, takes the stage with her extraordinary band. Fusing Iranian folk music with contemporary jazz, pop, and classical elements, Mahya’s powerful voice and artistry have captivated audiences worldwide.

Accompanied by Ferran Rico on electric bass, blending European neo-pop jazz with Black-American music; George Fulton on tenor saxophone and clarinet, an award-winning jazz soloist from Seattle; and Ben Fig on drums, a world-class performer who has shared stages across the globe, this ensemble promises a thrilling and dynamic performance.

Don’t miss this celebration of global music and innovative artistry at The Mad Monkfish!

NOTE:

Immerse yourself in the cozy atmosphere of the Jazz Baroness Room at The Mad Monkfish, where you can sip your favorite drink, savor sushi or Thai cuisine, and enjoy the mesmerizing sounds of a remarkable jazz ensemble. Whether you’re a seasoned jazz aficionado or simply seeking a delightful night out, this event promises to be a treat for your senses. To keep this vibrant jazz scene alive, we kindly ask for a minimum spend of $20 per person, as most of the ticket proceeds go directly to the musicians. Our full bar and food menus are available to complement the musical experience, so indulge in our renowned cuisine while supporting live jazz at The Mad Monkfish. Together, we can keep the music playing!

BIO:
Mahya Hamedi – Voice and Piano

Mahya Hamedi is a multi-stylistic vocalist, pianist, composer, and producer. Currently

based in Boston, she recently graduated Berklee College of Music as a full-tuition

scholar. Mahya’s recorded works are highly syncretic, fusing Iranian folk music with

contemporary jazz, pop, and classical music, showcasing her powerful and versatile

voice. Her recorded music have been celebrated both in Iran and throughout the Iranian

diaspora, accumulating hundreds of thousands of plays on music streaming services.

Her original song “Deng,” a plea for pacifism written as tensions escalated between Iran

and the United States, was released in January 2020. Mahya has performed over 20

shows around the US in New York, California, Philadelphia, and Boston area. She is

currently recording her latest compositions for her debut studio album, which she looks

forward to promoting around the world.

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Event ID - 1100574320419

Event Venue - The Mad Monkfish

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Event City - Cambridge

Event State - MA

 

Date And Time

Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 @ 07:00 PM (EST)
 

Venue

The Mad Monkfish
 

Location

524 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
 

Event Types

Concert or Performance
 

Event Category

Massachusetts

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