Mohsen Namjoo & Ensemble Sept. 8 Bank of America Theatre Tickets: $45-$110 (ticket information) Friday, Sept. 8 8 p.m.
Contemporary world music performer Mohsen Namjoo is back at the Eisemann Center as part of a national tour. The Iranian singer-songwriter and Setar player (traditional Persian lute) blends classical Persian music and scales with electric guitar, and rock and blues vocal techniques with Persian Avaz (singing), fusing the ancient with the current.
Kraig Parker stars in “Symphonic Tribute to Elvis” along with an 18-piece orchestra conducted by Bryan English. A VIP pre-show add-on is available for $55 that includes an unplugged performance in the Bank of America Hall, a CD and autographed picture, and front-of-line privileges to the Meet and Greet after the main, 3 p.m. show.
