Year of Birth: 1986

Location: Tehran, Iran

Professional Skills

• Kamanche Player – Expert in traditional and contemporary styles.
• Composer and Improviser – Specializes in Kamanche performance and composition.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Kamanche Performance – Iran Music Conservatory (2005-2009)
• Academic Training in Music – Iran Music Conservatory (1998-2004)

Musical Performance History

• Solo Concert – Istanbul, Turkey (2023)
• Live Concert – Isfahan, Iran (2018)
• Musighat International Music Festival – Tunisia (October 2016)
• International Samaa Sufi Festival – Algeria (November 2014)
• Fethiye World Music Festival – Turkey (May 2014)
• Experimental Concert – Universidad Católica Boliviana, Bolivia (May 2013)
• Joint Performances in Bolivia:
  • Zulma Yugar
  • Wiphala Music Group
  • Centenario Club, La Paz (May 2013)
• Live Performance – TELESUR TV (May 2013)
• Performance at Simon Bolivar Hall – Caracas, Venezuela (May 2013)
• Nowruz Festival – Kiev, Ukraine (March 2013)
• Live Concert – Roudaki Hall, Tehran, Iran (October 2012)
• Performance with Escolaso Guitar Trio – Iran (2008)
• Accompanied Rajasthan Music Group – Fadjr International Music Festival, Iran (2008)
• Kamanche Soloist – Fadjr International Music Festival, Competition Section, Iran (2006-2007)
• Solo Performance – Fadjr International Music Festival, Non-Competition Section, Iran (2004-2005)

Recording History

• The Flourishing Ruins – Album (2012)
• Ira – Album (2015)
• Taakht – Album (2017)
• Haf – Improvisation Album (2020)
• The Story of Wise People – Theatre Music (2020)
• Berenza – Film Music (2021)
• Rast (Redemption) – Album (2022)

Awards and Recognition

• Best Young Performer – Fadjr International Music Festival (2006-2007)
• Commendation Letters:
  • Minister of Culture, Bolivia
  • Simon Bolivar Conservatory, Venezuela
  • Musighat Samaa Sufi, Tunisia
  • Fethiye World Music Festival, Turkey

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Sincerely,
Yashar Etaati​

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