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Iconic Iran Symposium, Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th March

Iconic Iran Symposium, Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th March
At the heart of Iconic Iran is our Symposium which brings together viewpoints and histories from some of the great authorities in their field.

ZHINA. Concert of traditional Iranian music with vocals.

ZHINA. Concert of traditional Iranian music with vocals.

Saturday 11th March at 7.30pm Part of Iconic Iran, March 2023. Traditional Iranian music is a beautiful and rich genre with a long history. This concert will consist of two parts, each lasting 30 minutes. The first part will be played in Mahoor (equivalent to western major scale) and the second in Esfahan (equivalent to western minor scale). The concert will feature a variety of Persian love songs played on traditional Iranian instruments such as Kamancheh, Tar and Tombak. Amir Behmanesh (Singer), Ali Rahmani (Tombak, Daf and handpan), Saeed Rezazadeh (Tar and Setar), Hiva (Tar), Rouzbeh Parsa (Kamancheh)  Tickets £12...

Iconic Iran NMS Special Collections Study Session

Iconic Iran NMS Special Collections Study Session
A visit to the Reserve Collection at the National Museums Collection Centre led by Friederike Voigt, Principle Curator of West, South and South East Asian Collections at the National Museum of Scotland.

Iconic Iran: Film Night

Iconic Iran: Film Night

'The Sofreh of Kamo' by Ghasem Salimi and 'Chigh' by Reza Mohammad Aslani,  are explored in two excellent documentary films. Both subjects are part of our exhibition.

Pottery of Morocco - Fringe Exhibition 2023

Pottery of Morocco - Fringe Exhibition 2023
Our Edinburgh Fringe exhibition opens Saturday 5th August!

Craft, Culture & Agriculture - A glimpse into the living heritage of Northeast India

Craft, Culture & Agriculture - A glimpse into the living heritage of Northeast India
We are thrilled to welcome back our good friend Anna-Louise Meynell and partner Champak Deka who will be enthralling us with a talk on how the craft, culture and agriculture across Northeast India are inextricably bound together in ways of life that have not changed for generations.

World Textile Day 2023 at Bridge of Allan

World Textile Day 2023 at Bridge of Allan
The Nomads Tent is delighted to be part of this year's World Textile Day Scotland at Bridge of Allan.

ENAMEL JEWELLERY WORKSHOP with Jessica Howarth Thursday 18th of August, 12.30 - 4.30pm

ENAMEL JEWELLERY WORKSHOP with Jessica Howarth Thursday 18th of August, 12.30 - 4.30pm
Join award winning jeweller Jessica Howarth and create your own unique piece of enameled jewellery.

Christmas at The Nomads Tent 2022

Christmas at The Nomads Tent 2022
An exclusive Christmas shopping evening, a charity raffle to win a rug, plus a treasure trove of gift ideas from The Nomads Tent, Libraries & Archives and Janette Beveridge knitwear....

World Textiles Market at The Nomads Tent. Sat 5th and Sun 6th November 2022

World Textiles Market at The Nomads Tent. Sat 5th and Sun 6th November 2022
Join us for World Textiles Market in November for one weekend only!

Interiors Unlocked. 15th to 30th October

Interiors Unlocked. 15th to 30th October
An exhibition of rugs, furniture and soft furnishings featuring Scottish designers and makers Clockhouse Furniture, and renowned interior designer Lizzie Bell.

Fiery Love: A retrospective

Fiery Love: A retrospective
An exhibition of the work of Edinburgh based ceramicist Frances Lichtveld Baird. Most of Frances’ functional and sculptural work was made in her Edinburgh studio, Ixora Pottery, between 1980 and 2000.
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