Experience the singular voice of Rana Farhan live at World Heart Beat for an unforgettable evening where Persian poetry meets American blues and soul. Born in Tehran and now based in New York, Farhan has forged a unique sound that unites the rich oral traditions of Persia with the depth of jazz and blues. Known for her sultry, genre-defying style and poetic lyrics drawn from Rumi, this concert showcases her latest album “Persian Soul” and her remarkable ability to bridge two distant cultures through music.

Date: 28 February 2026

Time: 19:30 - 21:30

Location: World Heart Beat Embassy Gardens, 3 Ponton Road, London, UK, SW11 7BD (Map)

Internationally renowned Kurdish singer Aynur Doğan brings her powerful voice and soulful interpretation of traditional Kurdish folk music to Birmingham. Blending ancient melodies with contemporary arrangements, Aynur’s performances are deeply emotional and culturally rich, offering audiences a profound musical journey rooted in resilience, heritage, and beauty. Experience a captivating night of music that transcends language and borders.

Date: 28 March 2026

Time: 19:30 - 21:30

Location: Birmingham Town Hall, Council House, 1 Victoria Square, Birmingham, UK, B3 3DQ (Map)

Renowned Kurdish singer Aynur Doğan brings her powerful voice and deeply emotive music to The Queen’s Hall. Blending traditional Kurdish folk with contemporary arrangements, Aynur’s performances are celebrated for their raw intensity and cultural depth. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness one of the most influential voices of the region, live in Edinburgh, as she shares songs of resilience, identity, and hope.

Date: 30 March 2026

Time: 19:30 - 21:30

Location: The Queen’s Hall, 85-89 Clerk St, Edinburgh, EH8 9JG, UK (Map)

Celebrate the profound voice of Aynur, the internationally acclaimed Kurdish singer, as she returns to the Barbican with her soul-stirring blend of traditional Kurdish folk music and contemporary sounds. Known for her emotional depth, cultural storytelling, and powerful stage presence, Aynur’s music transcends borders—bridging East and West with grace and strength. A rare opportunity to experience one of the most iconic voices of her generation live in concert.

Date: 2 April 2026

Time: 19:30 - 21:30

Location: Barbican Centre, Silk St, Barbican, London, UK, EC2Y 8DS (Map)

Experience the profound artistry of Kayhan Kalhor, the Grammy-winning master of the kamancheh, as he brings his deeply moving compositions to the Gulbenkian. Celebrated for his evocative performances and cross-cultural collaborations, Kalhor’s music transcends borders, blending Persian classical traditions with global influences in an unforgettable live performance.

Date: 24 April 2026

Time: 19:30 - 22:00

Location: Colyer-Fergusson Hall, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NB, UK (Map)

Join master Turkish bağlama player Erdal Erzincan for an unforgettable evening of Anatolian music at Kings Place. Renowned for his virtuosic technique and emotionally rich performances, Erzincan weaves together tradition and innovation, drawing on the deep-rooted sounds of Turkish folk and classical forms. With intricate improvisation and soulful melodies, this solo concert offers a profound journey through the heart of Anatolia’s musical heritage.

Date: 8 May 2026

Time: 20:00 - 22:00

Location: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG, UK (Map)

Experience the mesmerizing voice and artistry of Ahmet Aslan, the celebrated Kurdish-Zaza musician known for blending traditional Anatolian music with modern sounds. Performing at Kings Place, Aslan brings his signature soulful vocals and mastery of the tenbûr and diwan saz to the stage. His music, rooted in ancient traditions yet strikingly contemporary, offers a deeply emotional and immersive journey through poetic storytelling and rich cultural heritage. Don’t miss this powerful performance from one of Turkey’s most unique musical voices.

Date: 23 May 2026

Time: 19:30 - 21:30

Location: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG, UK (Map)

Experience an extraordinary evening with Kayhan Kalhor, the world-renowned master of the kamancheh, as he joins the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra for a spellbinding performance. Known for his deep musicality and groundbreaking cross-cultural collaborations, Kalhor brings the rich tradition of Persian classical music into conversation with Western symphonic textures. This rare concert promises an unforgettable fusion of East and West, emotion and elegance.

Date: 3 June 2026

Time: 19:30 - 21:30

Location: Orpheum Theatre, 601 Smithe St, Vancouver, BC V6B 3L4, Canada (Map)