Concert Evening
The second festival evening presents a collaboration between two distinctive musical voices Creative Music Lab III is a six-day international music festival dedicated to the creative voices of women working within the musical traditions of the Middle East and the Mediterranean.
Samin Ghorbani - Rembrandt Frerichs
Panel Discussion: Women, Music, and Society in Iran and Syria
08 May.2026 - 7:00 PM
Theater im Delphi
Gustav-Adolf-Str. 2 13086 Berlin
Samin Ghorbani & Rembrandt Frerichs
The programme brings together singers, composers, and instrumentalists, exploring the relationship between musical heritage and contemporary artistic expression.
This performance reflects the festival’s central theme: connecting historical musical traditions with contemporary artistic expression.
Samin Ghorbani
Iranian classical singer Samin Ghorbani is known for her interpretations of Persian classical vocal repertoire and her work presenting Iranian women’s singing on international stages. Her performances draw on the rich tradition of Persian classical music while engaging with contemporary musical contexts.
Rembrandt Frerichs
Together with Dutch pianist and composer Rembrandt Frerichs, whose work bridges jazz, classical music, and Middle Eastern traditions, the duo explores new interpretations of Persian musical heritage through an intimate dialogue between voice and piano.
Panel Talk
Women, Music, and Society in Iran and Syria
A conversation about the role of women in shaping cultural life, artistic expression, and civil society in Iran and Syria—against the backdrop of changing social and political contexts.
Dr. Yalda Yazdani
Iranian ethnomusicologist, filmmaker, curator, and cultural researcher. In her work, she explores the connection between music, cultural heritage, identity, and society—both academically and artistically.
Kefah Ali Deeb
Syrian author, journalist, and civil society activist. She works on topics such as freedom of expression, democratic participation, and the role of women in Syrian public life—through journalistic and cultural initiatives.
Samin Ghorbani
Iranian singer and composer whose work combines tradition and contemporary expression and contributes to intercultural dialogue through performances and collaborations.
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