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AHL-E-HAVA - 2019

AN INTERACTIVE THEATRE EXPERIENCE

AHL-E-HAVA is an Art Performance where the ancient Zar Ceremony takes place.

“Despite the fact that the Zar, which is the trance ceremony of North Africa and the middle east is technically prohibited by Islam, it continues to be an essential part of these cultures. Since I've been fortunate to find some new information on the Zar, I wanted to take another look at this phenomenon. The Zar is best described as a "healing cult" which uses drumming and dancing in its ceremonies. It also functions as a sharing of knowledge and charitable society among the women of these very patriarchal cultures. Most leaders of Zar are women, and most participants are women.” Me'ira (aka Cala)

Dela made her second appearance at the Powerhouse Museum stage on May 29th, 2021 for the highly anticipated concert entitled "Betaking" (رفتن). The event was a resounding success, with tickets selling out completely and receiving acclaim from a diverse range of attendees. "Betaking" marked the start of an endless journey, and Dela's performance was highly regarded by all in attendance.

LIVE CONCERT AT POWERHOUSE MUSEUM IN 2021 BY

DELA ENSEMBLE

Collaboration with EISHAN ENSEMBLE IN 2022

Project Masnavi is the anticipated third album from the acclaimed Persian-jazz group, Eishan Ensemble. Inspired by the lyrical poetry of Rumi’s epic masterpiece, Masnavi - one of the most precious books in Persian literature, the album weaves beautiful imagery and stories reflective of Rumi’s work into layered soundscapes and sophisticated compositions. The album showcases the increasingly ambitious compositions of bandleader, composer, and tar player, Iranian-born Hamed Sadeghi, alongside saxophonist Michael Avgenicos, guitarist Pedram Layegh, percussionist Adem Yilmaz, bassist Maximillian Alduca and special guests, accordion player Marcello Maio and drummer Alex Inman-Hislop…