Fajr International Music Festival is Iran’s most prestigious Music Festival founded in 1986. The festival is affiliated with UNESCO and includes national and international competition sections.

Since its establishment, many musicians from several countries like Austria, Germany, France participated in the event. The festival have enjoyed a strong presence of Asian countries as well.

In addition to Iranian groups, this year ten foreign groups performed 15 concerts.

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Dutch saxophonist Yuri Honing and his band

US American saxophonist and Grammy Award winner Bob Belden

Sources: wikipedia | Fajr International Music Festival, Tehran Times, ISNA | Photos 1, ISNA | Photos 2, ISNA | Photos 3