On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of tradition, the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi and the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hanoi will coordinate with the school to organize a special traditional Iranian music performance on Monday, October 13, 2025.
The event was organized with the desire to introduce the quintessence of traditional Iranian music to the Vietnamese public, thereby further strengthening the cultural relationship between two countries with long-standing civilizations, Iran and Vietnam, and at the same time expanding cooperation with the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
Sar Afshan Music Group - a collective of talented and experienced artists in the field of traditional Iranian music - is sure to bring an attractive and impressive live performance.
Sar Afshan has many outstanding achievements, having performed at prestigious events at home and abroad such as the Fajr Iran International Music Festival, Iran Radio and Television programs, the Caspian Festival in Kazakhstan and cultural exchange programs in Uzbekistan.
Members of the Sar Afshan band:
Artist Reza Hosseinzadeh:Band leader, Tombak drummer.
Artist Iman Rostamian:Singer, violinist and Kamancheh player.
Artist Roozbeh Akbarian: Tar and Oud player.
Artist Fatemeh Abdollahi:Qanun player.
Artist Fatemeh Sharifi:Daf Drummer.
Traditional Iranian music is like a mirror reflecting the glorious history, exquisite artistic beauty and long-standing traditions of Iranian civilization. It is not only a representative of Eastern civilization, but also a precious gem in the treasure trove of human culture, carrying within it a message of inner peace, spiritual enthusiasm, cultural exchange, understanding and friendship between nations.
The performance of the Sar Afshan group at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities promises to be a rare opportunity for Vietnamese audiences to experience and deeply understand this cultural connection.
Time: 9:00 AM October 13, 2025
Location: 8th floor hall, Building E, University of Social Sciences and Humanities
The Organizing Committee sincerely thanks and looks forward to receiving cooperation and promotion from press and media agencies./.
