Monika Jalili
Monika Jalili (Noorsaaz Lead Vocalist)
is a classically trained vocalist born in New York City with a degree
in Vocal Performance from The Manhattan School of Music and in French
Literature from Columbia University. Monika has been a performer on
stage and screen since the age of 12. Her performances have taken
her to Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Symphony Space, The Producers
Club, The Tchaikovsky Concert Hall in Moscow, The Moscow Conservatory
of Music, The Starlight Roof at the Waldorf Astoria, The Wortham Center
(Houston), Wolf Trap (Virginia), The Shubert Theatre (New Haven) and
venues throughout Europe, and around the US. She has appeared with
such talents as Steve Allen and John Astin, and has performed and
been interviewed on Iranian television and radio from studios in Los
Angeles and aired worldwide. Monika was a student of the late Beverley
Peck Johnson. She is fluent in German and French and is progressing
steadily with Persian. Monika's great love of Persian music and culture
led her to create NoorSaaz. http://www.noorsaaz.com/
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