Taste of Persian Music

Sat 28 Nov 12pm - 2pm
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Taste of Persian Music

Sat 28 Nov 12pm - 2pm

The Edge, Fed Square, Melbourne

Join us for Taste of Persian Music 2026 on 28 November, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm, in support of disadvantaged children and their access to education through the Yarra Foundation.

Misagh Zamani: Two masterpieces of Persian piano music

ZÖJ: ZÖJ is an acclaimed experimental cross-cultural music duo based in regional Australia, bringing together Persian musician Gelareh Pour (voice, kamancheh, qeychak alto) and Australian percussionist Brian O’Dwyer.

ADENA Dance Group: Live dance performance

MehrYar Ensemble: Traditional Persian music

Taste of Persia event, hosted by the Yarra Foundation, will feature Taste of Persian Music, a ticketed program at The Edge amphitheatre, Federation Square, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. The program will showcase a diverse selection of live performances by Persian musicians and artists, with all proceeds supporting the Yarra Foundation’s charitable work.

As a charitable initiative, Taste of Persia also reflects the Yarra Foundation’s broader commitment to supporting the education of disadvantaged children. The event is made possible by the generous contributions of artists, volunteers, sponsors, community members, and partners who share a belief in the power of culture to bring people together.