The Kamkars Explained

The Kamkars
Native Name:Kurdish: کامکاران,Kamkaran,
Persian: کامکارها
Background:classical_ensemble
Alias:Kamkar Ensemble
Origin:Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran
Years Active:1965–present
Label:Various
Website:www.kamkars.net
Current Members:Hooshang Kamkar
Bijan Kamkar
Pashang Kamkar
Ghashang Kamkar
Kamil "Suri" Pietruczuk
Arjang Kamkar
Arsalan Kamkar
Ardeshir Kamkar
Ardavan Kamkar
Maryam Ebrahimpour
Saba Kamkar
Amir Haghiri
Hanna Kamkar
Neyriz Kamkar
Omid Lotfi
Past Members:Hassan Kamkar

The Kamkars (Kurdish: کامکاران,Kamkaran, Persian: کامکارها) is a Kurdish Iran musical family group of seven brothers and a sister, all from the city of Sanandaj, the capital of the Kurdistan province of Iran.[1]

The group has performed numerous concerts around the world, including their performance at the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honoring Shirin Ebadi.

Group Members

Discography

Albums

Compilations

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Master Musicians . https://web.archive.org/web/20070218084158/http://www.simorgh.org.uk/Master%20Musicians.htm . 18 February 2007 . 26 November 2015 . simorgh.org.uk .