FNA - Globally-renowned Iranian traditional music maestro of kamancheh Kayhan Kalhor was awarded on Sunday the prestigious WOMEX artist prize for bringing the Persian classical music tradition to the ears of people all over the world. Kalhor received the WOMEX Artist Award 2019 today in Tampere, Finland "for the mastery and virtuosity of the kamancheh,...

IRNA- Kayhan Kalhor an internationally acclaimed Iranian virtuoso on the kamancheh (spiked fiddle) was granted this years WOMEX (World Music Expo) Artist Award. WOMEX in a statement noted that for the mastery and virtuosity of the kamancheh, for the ceaseless innovation and collaboration to create exciting new musical languages and for bringing ...

RT - Iranian celebrities including Oscar-winning film director Asghar Farhadi and Grammy winner Kayhan Kalhor have launched a petition condemning US sanctions on Tehran, AFP said. Once again, the US has imposed sanctions against Iran Every Iranian will personally pay the price, reads the petition, named Voices Against Sanctions and posted on change....