The very small oriental tales

Experience a mesmerizing fusion of music and animation in The Very Small Oriental Tales, a unique ‘film-in-concert’ event unlike anything you've seen before. Friends of Fantomus Company weaves a spellbinding tapestry of sound, blending the evocative tones of traditional Eastern instruments – including the oriental lute, oud, tanbur, and shakuhachi flute – with captivating electronic soundscapes. This extraordinary performance brings two beloved Iranian animated shorts to life: *Shangoul and Mangoul* (2000), a whimsical journey by Farkhondeh Torabi and Morteza Sarkani, and *The Return* (1987), a poignant work by Vadjollah Fard Moghadam. Prepare to be enchanted by the poetic universe unfolding before you, a truly unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. Featuring Nicolas Lelièvre on zarb, Iranian daf, Indian harmonium, and electronics. Two performances only – don’t miss out!