Fajr International Music Festival
Fajr International Music Festival (Persian: جشنوارهٔ موسیقی فجر) is Iran's most prestigious Music Festival founded in 1986. The festival is affiliated with UNESCO and includes national and international competition sections. Since its establishment, many musicians from several countries like Austria, Germany, France participated in the event. The festival have enjoyed a strong presence of Asian countries as well. The 22nd Fajr International Music Festival was held in January 2007. The annual event was attended by 1,200 domestic and foreign artists performing different pieces in various categories International and Folk Music, Classical Music and Youth and Women Music. A total of 126 performances were made during the 10-day festival. = Leyli Mohammad Nosrati for Suite Symphony Hamid Moradian for Mooye Kamancheh = Damour Vocal Band Led by Faraz Khosravi Danesh Avaye Mahan Group Led by Nima Fatehi Samat Group Led by Azadeh Azimi = Nima Hamidi for String Quartet No.1 "Obur" Amir-Sadeq Kanjani for "Iranian," Afarin Mansouri for "Fallen Soldier" Saman Samadi for "Night Broker," Sara Lesan for "Motion Continues," Amir-Bahador Sadafian for "Mr. Winter Died." = Mahmud Farahmand Yusef Purya Khosro Rahimian, and violist Fereidun Zarrinbal Yusef Ashrafi Maziar Heidari Shahram Tavakkoli = Herbert Karimi-Masihi Morris Erisco = Loris Tjeknavorian = Shahram Mazloumi Mehdi Bozorgmehr Amir Moeeni and Mitra Basiri = Parichehr Khajeh Sara Tavasoli Nakisa Karimian Farangis Moussavi Mahsa Ghassemi = Sina Sarlak = Bahram Osqueezadeh Bardia Sadeghi Reza Sadeghi (Santoor) National Festival of Youth Music Fajr International Film Festival Fajr International Music and Arts Festival official website Iranian Concert Tickets Website