
“Sacred Music of Kurdistan,” Ali Akbar Moradi and Pejman Hadadi
Ali Akbar Moradi and Pejman Hadadi Ali Akbar Moradi and Pejman Hadadi, two renowned musicians from Rojhelat, made a rare New York appearance on November 23, 2024. Moradi is

Ali Akbar Moradi and Pejman Hadadi Ali Akbar Moradi and Pejman Hadadi, two renowned musicians from Rojhelat, made a rare New York appearance on November 23, 2024. Moradi is

Sidar Çapik is a Kurdish singer and music producer based in Southern California. He blends Kurdish storytelling, dengbêjî, with jazz and electronic music elements to bring universality to his cultural

Aram Tigran (1934-2009) was an Armenian musician who sang primarily in Kurdish, giving life to many beloved songs like “Bilbilo, Dîlberê.” By singing Kurdish songs, he earned an eternal place

Stranên Kezîya Sor (Songs of Red Braids) A video by Hunergeha Welat Writer and director: Şêro Hindê Music: Mehmûd Berazî Transforming grief into high art. Jin, Jiyan Azadi Read more

In Turkey, musicians who perform Kurdish music are often subject to arrest and imprisonment. One of the most prominent Kurdish musicians to be imprisoned is Nûdem Durak. Nûdem Durak (born

The Kurdish musician Beyto Can passed away in a hospital in Stockholm on September 12, 2023. He was 68 years old. He was born Beytullah Güneri in 1955 in the

DJ Durry Kurdish Music We are delighted that New York’s own Kurdish deejay DJ Durry will provide music during the Film Festival. DJ Durry infuses the diverse New York music

Osman Mirwais Kurdish Singer We are pleased to welcome Osman Mirwais to the film festival, where he will perform live Kurdish music. Osman Mirwais (born Osman Abdulkarim Mohammed) is a

Navid Zardi Kurdish Pop Singer We are delighted that the internationally renowned pop singer Navid Zardi will appear at our film festival. He will make remarks at our opening on

“Li Qamişlo Li Ber Derî” Another beautiful music video from Hunergeha Welat, a collaboration of Mehmûd Berazi (music) and Şêro Hindê (lyrics and direction)