TEHRAN – Jivar, an all-female Kurdish folk music ensemble, is scheduled to perform concerts in Sanandaj, the capital of Iran’s Kordestan Province, from August 4 to 6.  

Veteran opera singers Shahla Milani and Nasrin Salehi will accompany the ensemble named after its bandleader and singer, Jivar Sheikholeslami.

The ensemble also features Mehrzad Kheradmand and Delaram Zamani on kamancheh, Yasaman Najmeddin on qanun, Tina Lajevardian on oud, Parastu Moradi on tar and Zahra Naderi on daf.  

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