Mitra Sumara is a 16-legged psychedelic funk band that plays a repertoire of music from pre-revolutionary Iran -- Persian pop music of the 1960s and early '70s.
The group features Yvette Perez on vocals, Peter Zummo on trombone, Julian Maile on guitar, Sam Kulik on bass, Jim Duffy on keyboard, Bill Ruyle on hammer dulcimer, Michael Evans on percussion and Brian Geltner on drums.
Learn more about Mitra Sumara here and here. You’ll be glad you did!
Read about Mitra Sumara in the Washington City Paper!
Read an interview with Yvette Perez here!
And another interview with Yvette here!
