About
Sheherazaad is an American performer-composer. Her contemporary folk-pop joins South Asian diasporic soundscapes, and she is at Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh, on Friday 22 January 2027 at 19:00.
What to expect
Sheherazaad is an American performer-composer.
- Contemporary folk-pop with South Asian diasporic soundscapes
- Native to the San Francisco Bay Area
- Brought up second-generation in an immigrant household
- Draws on Western classical and South Asian lineages
- Genre-defiant alternative folk or experimental ballad
- Original lyrics modernise Hindi-Urdu poetic forms
- Themes include displacement, mother tongue, imagined homelands
- India and Brooklyn, NYC shape her style
Questions
When does Sheherazaad start and end?
Sheherazaad runs Friday, 22 January 2027, 19:00.
Where is Sheherazaad?
Sheherazaad takes place at Sneaky Pete's, 73 Cowgate, Edinburgh.
How much are tickets for Sheherazaad?
Tickets for Sheherazaad cost £19.40 on the official ticket shop.
What kind of music does Sheherazaad make?
Sheherazaad is an American performer-composer.
Contemporary folk-pop with South Asian diasporic soundscapes
Draws on Western classical and South Asian lineages
Alternative folk or experimental ballad
What are Sheherazaad's lyrics about?
Her original lyrics modernise Hindi-Urdu poetic forms.
Displacement
Mother tongue
Imagined homelands
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Getting there
Sneaky Pete's, 73 Cowgate, EH1 1JW Edinburgh, Scotland, GB
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