Fajr International Music Festival
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By: Majid Haghdoust
Closing ceremony of 34th Fajr Intl. Music Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of the 34th Fajr International Music Festival, Iran's major music event, was held Tue. night at Vahdat Hall in the presence of culture minister Abbas Salehi.
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By: Shahab Ghayoumi
5th night of 34th Fajr Intl. Music Festival at Milad Tower
TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Tehran's Milad Tower complex played host to the fifth night of the 34th Fajr International Music Festival. The annual festival is Iran's major music event and is held on the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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By: Hamid Vakili
4th night of 34th Fajr Intl. Music Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – The fourth night of the 34th Fajr International Music Festival brought various kinds of music from classics to Persian folk to pop to the Iranian stage. The festival is Iran's major music event, which will wrap up on Monday.
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VIDEO: Athelas chamber music performance at Vahdat Hall
TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Danish chamber ensemble 'Athelas' performed a concert at Vahdat Hall on Thursday on the second night of the 34th Farj International Music Festival.
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By: Marjohn Sheikhi
Danish chamber ensemble revives Carl Nielsen’s woodwind piece in Tehran
TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Athelas Sinfonietta Copenhagen, as one of the leading Danish ensembles in modern compositions, invited Iranian music lovers to enjoy a performance of woodwind pieces on the second night of Farj Intl. Music Festival on Thursday.
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By: Shahab Ghayoumi
Iranian folk music performance at 34th Fajr Music Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – An Iranian folk (regional) music ensemble held a concert on Friday on the third night of 34th Fajr International Music Festival. The major music event will wrap up on Monday.
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By: Shahab Ghayoumi
First night of 34th Fajr Music Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – The 34th Fajr Music Festival kicked of on Wednesday with the performance of Iran's National Orchestra led by Fereydoun Shahbazian at Tehran's Vahdat Hall. The 34th edition of the annual event will continue until 19 February. The event is Iran's most prestigious music festival, which is affiliated with UNESCO and includes national and international competition sections.
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By: Majid Asgaripour
Press conf. for 34th Fajr Intl. Music Festival
TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – A press conference was held Mon. ahead of the 34th Fajr International Music Festival, scheduled for 13-19 February. The event is Iran's most prestigious music festival, which is affiliated with UNESCO and includes national and international competition sections.
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By: Yasser Nazifi Gilavan
Naghsh ensemble concert at Fajr Music Festival
TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – Naghsh Ensemble was one of the music bands and ensembles which performed at the 33rd edition of Fajr International Festival of Music in Tehran in January and here we are going to have a short introduction to their presentation.
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By: Yasser Nazifi Gilavan
Director says 2018 Fajr Music Festival better than past editions
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Hamidreza Nourbakhsh, the Director of the 33rd edition of Fajr International Festival of Music told us in an interview that the 2018 edition covered a more diverse repertoire of genres and the performances were of high quality.
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By: Tofighi, Moheimany
33rd Fajr Music Festival wraps up in Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – The 33rd edition of Iran's Fajr International Film Festival came to an end on Friday, after 10 days of hosting Iranian and foreign music performances.
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Photo: Behnam Tofighi
8th day of Fajr Intl. Musicfest.
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – The 8th day of Fajr International Music Festival was held in Tehran with several musicians giving memorable performances.
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By: Ghayyuomi, Tofighi, Moheimany
Music performances staged on 7th night of Fajr Musicfest.
TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – At the 7th night of the 33rd edition of Fajr International Festival of Music, MNA photographers framed the performances staged in three venues of Azadi tower, Niavaran Palace, and Roudaki Hall.
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VIDEO: AISO Symphony Orchestra performance in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The Austro-Iranian Symphony Orchestra (AISO) performed Baroque music at Vahdat Hall in Tehran on Sunday on the fifth night of the 33rd Fajr Music Festival.
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By: Marjohn Sheikhi
AISO takes Iranian music lovers back to Baroque era
TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The Austro-Iranian Symphony Orchestra (AISO) performed baroque music to an almost full house Sun. on the fifth night of the 33rd Fajr Music Festival currently underway in Tehran.
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By: Hamikhah, Ghayuomi
4th night of 33rd Fajr International Festival of Music
TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – During the 4th night of Fajr International Festival of Music, a Spanish band staged their performance at Niavaran Complex in northern Tehran and a folklore music band from Iranian western province of Lorestan played at Azadi tower hall.
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By: Manijeh Rezapoor
Fajr concertgoers thrilled by Parvez Khan’s raga improvisations
TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Shahid Parvez Khan, the Indian sitar player known for his raga improvisations, charmed the audience by the dance of his nimble fingers on his instrument during a Thursday night performance at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall.
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By: Moheimany, Tofighi
Fajr Music Fest. of 33rd edition opens in Tehran on Wed.
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – The 33rd edition of Fajr International Music Festival was officially opened in Tehran on Wednesday. The event will host a sum of 90 performances from Iranian and foreigner ensembles, orchestras, soloists, and vocalists in diverse genres of folklore, classic, traditional, and Persian music at 6 halls. The eleven day festival will come to an end on January 20 at Vahdat Hall where the best picked by the jury of the event will be awarded by Iranian cultural officials and figures.
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French drummer Manu Katché to perform for Iranian audience
TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – French drummer/composer Manu Katché will perform for the Iranian audience during the 33rd edition of Fajr International Music Festival to kick off on January 10.
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Kianian reveals secrets of cinema in acting workshop
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Iranian actor Reza Kianian held an acting workshop on Friday at the Talent Campus (Darol Fonoun) of 35th Fajr International Film Festival.
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Fajr fest. reveals Turkish movies' list
TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – The 35th Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF) has announced the names of Turkish movies in the screening program.
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VIDEO: Sai 'wadaiko' band performs in Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – On the 6th night of Fajr Intl. Music Festival, a Japanese drum group Sai brought to the Iranian stage a beautiful performance of Japan's traditional music played on a Japanese traditional instrument called wadaiko.
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VIDEO: Iran-Italy symphony orchestra at Vahdat Hall
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Vahdat Hall on Thu. night was host to a joint performance by Tehran Symphony Orchestra and the Puccini Festival Orchestra from Italy and under the baton of maestros Shahrdad Rohani and Paolo Olmi.
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By: Marjohn Sheikhi
Iran, Italy join hands in reviving Beethoven on stage
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – The 7th night of 32nd Fajr Music Festival was devoted to joint performance of Tehran Symphony Orchestra and the Puccini Festival Orchestra from Italy, under the baton of maestros Shahrdad Rohani and Paolo Olmi.
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By: Shahab Ghayyoumi
32nd Fajr Intl. Music Fest. ends on Fri.
TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – The 32nd Fajr International Music Festival came to end on Friday night with a big shock over the collapse of the Plasco Building in Tehran on Thursday.
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By: Lachin Rezaian
Fado star Zambujo displays pronounced show at Fajr Music Fest.
TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Antonio Zambujo, an internationally acclaimed Portuguese guitarist and singer of fado with his quintet gave an appreciable performance at the 32nd Fajr International Music Festival at Vahdat Hall on Wednesday.
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By: Mehran Riazi
Folklore music at Fajr music festival
TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – A number of folklore musicians went on stage on the 6th day of Fajr International Music Festival on Wednesday evening.
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Iranians' interest in flamenco music commendable
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Duquende, one of the most valued Flamenco singers, who performed flamenco style on Tuesday said Iranian people like Spanish flamenco due to the same origin they share.
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Video: Flamenco group performs at Fajr Fest.
TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – A prominent Spanish Flamenco group starring Duquendo, Diego Del Morao, and El Piraña performed at the 32nd Fajr International Music Festival which got the terrific applause of Iranian audience.
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By: Mehran Riazi
French, Spanish performances at Fajr Music Fest.
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – French jazz musician and composer Guillaume Perret and Spanish Flamenco group Duquende, Diego Del Morao and El Piraña performed at the fifth day of the 32nd Fajr International Music Festival.