I am a professional Kamancheh player specializing in Persian traditional and folk music with over 30 years of experience. I provide authentic Persian music for cultural festivals, concerts, and private events. Whether you are looking for a captivating solo Kamancheh performance, a full traditional & folk ensemble, or a unique fusion of ancient acoustic sounds with contemporary textures, I deliver a tailored, unforgettable musical journey. Bringing the rich heritage of Persian classical music and regional folk melodies to your special events.
10 reviews
Roz
June 5, 2026I had the absolute pleasure of attending a performance by Mazdak Alipour, and it was truly unforgettable. His mastery of the Kamancheh and his deep musical sensibility brought such a unique and soulful atmosphere to the event. Every note was played with incredible precision and passion.
Hired as: Middle Eastern Entertainment, World Music
Mazdak Alipour - Kamancheh Player
Thank you so much, Roz, for this wonderful review! I am so happy you enjoyed the Kamancheh performance. Looking forward to seeing you again soon!
Alex F.
May 31, 2026Mazdak Alipour’s performance was truly exceptional! His kamancheh playing brought such an incredible vibe to our event, and all the guests were absolutely captivated. His skill, professionalism, and positive energy are highly commendable. We thoroughly enjoyed his beautiful performance and will definitely book him again for our future events. Thank you for making this night so memorable
Hired as: Middle Eastern Entertainment, World Music
Mazdak Alipour - Kamancheh Player
Alex, thank you so much for your wonderful review! I am thrilled to hear that you and your guests enjoyed the performance and that it added something special to your night. It was an honor to play for you, and I truly appreciate your kind words and your support. I look forward to the opportunity to perform for you again at your future events.
Nariman A.
May 31, 2026Mazdak was an absolute pleasure to work with. He’s a professional, amazing musician, and so entertaining. Highly recommend him for any performance.
Hired as: Middle Eastern Entertainment
Mazdak Alipour - Kamancheh Player
Nariman, thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! It was an absolute pleasure performing for you. I’m truly glad that you enjoyed the performance and felt the spirit of our music. Your recommendation means the world to me, and I would be honored to perform for you again in the future!
Arezoo K.
May 25, 2026The concert was absolutely wonderful and truly unforgettable. We enjoyed every moment of it. Mazdak Alipour’s kamancheh performance was incredibly professional, emotional, and captivating. His talent and stage presence were outstanding, and the music touched us deeply. Thank you for such a beautiful and inspiring performance.
Hired as: Middle Eastern Entertainment
Mazdak Alipour - Kamancheh Player
Arezoo, thank you so much for your heartfelt review! It was truly a joy to perform for you. I am so glad that the performance was memorable and that the music resonated with you. Your kind words mean a great deal to me, and it was an honor to share my music with you. I look forward to the possibility of performing for you again in the future!
Vandad M.
May 25, 2026It was an amazing performance that showed us the Iranian culture. Thank you for inviting us Mazdak Alipour🙏🏻🙏🏻
Hired as: World Music
Mazdak Alipour - Kamancheh Player
Vandad, thank you so much for your kind words! It was a true pleasure to perform for you and share the beauty of Iranian culture and music through the Kamancheh. Your appreciation makes the performance even more special to me. I hope to have the honor of performing for you again soon!
Price range: $350 - $2500
Gig length: 30 - 60 minutes
Mazdak Alipour: International Kamancheh Virtuoso & Award-Winning Composer
With a distinguished career spanning over 30 years, Mazdak (Moslem) Alipour is a visionary Kamancheh player, vocalist, and composer. Born into a musical lineage in Khorramabad, Iran, he began his journey under the tutelage of his father, the legendary maestro Faraj Alipour.
Global Recognition & Awards Mazdak is a celebrated artist on the global stage, earning prestigious recognition for his innovation in Persian music:
Global Music Awards: Multi-award winner, holding both Silver and Bronze Medals (2020 & 2021).
Silk Road Project: Featured soloist conducted by the Academy Award-winning Tan Dun.
UNESCO: Distinguished performer at “Mozart Day” in France.
UCLA Collaboration: Currently collaborating with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), contributing to its prestigious musical programs and showcasing his expertise through specialized performances and cultural initiatives.
Musical Vision & Innovation Currently based in Los Angeles, Mazdak is renowned for his mastery of musical fusion, blending ancient Persian heritage with contemporary global genres. With over 20 albums and the publication of “Taal” (a seminal book on Lori music), he continues to influence the world music scene through film scoring, international tours, and advanced music education.
He is available for solo kamancheh performances, cultural events, gallery openings, private gatherings, and collaborative fusion projects across Southern California.
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