KimC--If you had bothered to check Turku's own publicity, you would have read this--

Farzad leads TURKU on violin, ud, and vocals. A native of Gilan Province in northern
Persia, Farzad is a Persian violin master, having performed as lead violinist with the
Persian Royal Youth Orchestra, and was a featured violinist and composer on Iranian
State Radio.

Nagwa Fouad is one of the greatest and most influential dancers of all time--she starred in many films, andher choreographies and costumes are much studied by contemporary performers.

If you re-read what I said, you will note that, rather than trying to discourage, I made some practical and useful suggestions. Take the chip off your shoulder--