empty cell Kayhan Kalhor
Kayhan Kalhor is an Iranian Kurdish musician renowned for his virtuosity on the kamancheh and setar. His work blends traditional Persian music with Kurdish melodies. He has collaborated with notable artists such as Mohammad Reza Shajarian and Erdal Erzincan. A member of Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble, he won a Grammy Award for the album "Sing Me Home." Significant albums include "Night, Silence, Desert" and "The Wind." In 2019, he received the WOMEX Artist Award for his contributions to world music.