King Raam
The Rebellion 2B Whitworth St W, Manchester, United KingdomAs part of his world tour, and following his sold-out gig in London last year, Raam is coming to the Rebellion Manchester to have his debut gig in the city. Following his performance in 'Things Hidden Since the Start of the World' with the renowned Javaad Alipour in 2022, he's returning to Manchester to have his first-ever gig in the […]
Misagh Moradi with Band
Band on the Wall 25 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomIranian-British musician Misagh Moradi introduces classical Persian music to Manchester for a unique solo performance. Drawing from her extensive experience in classical Persian music and seamlessly blending it with other contemporary genres, she creates a unique musical tapestry that is both timeless and truly her own. Misagh is going to showcase new songs from her second album Bi Ashiooneh, alongside […]
Ali Akbar Moradi Ensemble
The Empty Space 48 Kansas Ave,Media City, Manchester, Cheshire, United KingdomJoin us for an evening of excellence with the captivating performance of the Tanbour Mastero: Ali Akbar Moradi accompanied by his incredible ensemble. According to the Songlines Magezine, he's one of the top 50 master musicians in the world, having performed on many world stages. Born in 1957 in Guran, a region near Kermanshah, he began his journey with the […]
Bomrani Live in Manchester
The Rebellion 2B Whitworth St W, Manchester, United KingdomBomrani is an Iranian rock band known for their unique fusion of Persian music with contemporary rock elements. Formed in Tehran in the early 2000s, the band consists of talented musicians who bring a diverse range of influences to their music. With thought-provoking lyrics and captivating melodies, Bomrani has gained a loyal following both in Iran and internationally. Their innovative […]
Tara Salahi and Sanam Maroufkhani
The Carlton Club 113 Carlton Road, Whalley Range, ManchesterJoin us for a musical celebration of the new wave of Iranian female Singers. The incredibly talented Tara Salahi and Sanam Maroufkhani, with her newly formed trio perform their debut concert in Manchester. Date: July 15 Doors open at 7PM Tara Salahi is a leading Iranian singer-songwriter known for her talent and determination. Even with the tough restrictions on female […]
Ali Azimi Live in Manchester – *** POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE ***
The Rebellion 2B Whitworth St W, Manchester, United KingdomTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES. THE NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUCNED ACCORDINGLY. Ali Azimi, the renowned musician, singer and songwriter is coming to Manchester to perform his debut gig! Join us on September 8th at Rebellion Manchester for an unforgettable night with one of Iran's most influential alternative musicians. Known for his […]
Persian Jazz Night
The Carlton Club 113 Carlton Road, Whalley Range, ManchesterA Night of Jazz and Global Rhythms Join us for an evening of world-class jazz and fusion music featuring two exceptional bands, blending the rich traditions of Persian instruments with contemporary jazz. Performers: 1. Arshid Azarine Trio (France) Led by the talented Arshid Azarine, a highly acclaimed musician known for his innovative approach to jazz, the trio promises an […]
Stand By Me – A Persian Play
Theatro Techni 26 Crowndale Rd, London, United KingdomThe winter, three women far from their homeland intertwine their lives. STAND BY MEĀ tells the story of these women as they navigate their lives through a harsh winter. šTheatro Technis, NW1 1TT, London, England šĀ Friday January 24 2025, 7pmĀ ā°19:00 šĀ Saturday January 25 2025, 7pmĀ ā°19:00 Written and Directed by Mohammad Rahmanian Starring Hasti Mohammai, Mahdieh Mohammadkhani, and Hila Sedighi featuring Sharokh […]
Tales from the Mountains: Documentary & Live Podcast Night
š Sahba Academy | šļø February 5, 2025 | ā° 7:00 PM ā 10:00 PM Join us for an extraordinary evening of film, discussion, and storytelling as we explore the untold narratives of the Zagros region. Tales from the Mountains brings together award-winning filmmakers, environmental activists, and music researchers for an insightful journey into the heart of Iranās mountainous landscapes […]
Sahba Festival Social X Factory International – Celebrating Tales from the Mountains
Factory International Aviva Studios, Water St, Manchester, United KingdomSahba Festival X Factory International Community Celebration of Tales from the Mountains We are super excited to partner with Factory International, along with our incredible local partnersāSheba Arts, Doosti, Friends of Shahnameh, and Dipactāto bring you a community celebrtation round of the Tales from the Mountains festival! Join us for an evening celebrating the rich heritage of Zagros Nomadic culture […]
Shibaali X Sahba Festival ā Tales from the Mountains
Band on the Wall 25 Swan St, Manchester, United KingdomShibaali is taking the stage in Manchester for a second gig as part of the Sahba Festival. Shibaali is a groundbreaking electro-folk project that unites the ancient and the modern ā reimagining the timeless melodies of Iranian folk music with cutting-edge electronic soundscapes.Ā Central to the magic of Shibaali areĀ Habib Meftah BoushehriĀ akaĀ HabiboĀ andĀ Rouzbeh Esfand, two prominent Iranian musicians with unique artistic […]
Arabic Music Workshop – Maqams, Rhythms and Melody
Sahba Academy Printworks Lane Levenshulme, Manchester, Cheshire, United KingdomFor this special workshop, we welcome the award-winning qanun player Khalil Khoury and percussionist Ruven Ruppik. Currently touring with renowned singer Nai Barghouti, they will make a special stop at Sahba Academy as part of their Manchester concert at RNCM. Khalil and Ruven will guide participants through a variety of lessons, from maqams to rhythmic cycles, improvisation and melodies. This […]