TEHRAN The second Iranian music festival will start today for five days in the city of Kerman, said an official yesterday.

The secretary of the festival, Mohammadreza Darvishi, added that all the 90 participants are over 24 years old.

According to Darvishi, the jury consists of two groups of judges. The first group includes Darvishi, Pirniakan, Ardalan and Fatemi as the main judges.

The second group includes Amrollah Shah-Ebrahimi, Keikhosro Pournazeri, Mohammad-Hossein Dehqan, Seyed Ja'far Heidari, Majid Tekeh, Gholam-Ali Pour-Ataei and Abbas-Qoli Ranjbar as consultant judges of the festival.