Education

I. Sibelius Academy – University of the Arts Helsinki

  • Master of Music, Global Music
    Graduated 06/2023

  • Bachelor of Music, Music Education
    Graduated 12/2019

  • Teacher’s Pedagogical Studies
    60 ECTS, completed 06/2023

II. Cumbria University - UK

  • PGCE (ongoing)

Releases (Chronological)

  • 2022: The Other Side of Me (EP) – Producer, composer, singer (Ahoora Mahone)

  • 2019: Silk Road (Single) – Percussionist (Caravan Trio)

  • 2019: Syndrome (Single) – Percussionist (Rami Althawi)

  • 2017: BaranBand (Album) – Percussionist, singer

Selected performances

I. Electro-Acoustic/Fusion (Recent):

  • Disco Divooneh 2 (Kaiku Takeover w/ Jesse Ukkonen & Nasha Co.) | Sep 2025 library​

  • Navatronics (Sellosaali w/ Repkat Paerhati) | Feb 2025

II. Orchestras/Ensembles:

  • Middle Eastern Orchestra/BaranBand (Oodi, Caisa, etc.) | 2019–25

  • Global Orchestra/Caravan Ensemble (GloFest, Vuotalo) | Various

Organized Projects & Events

  • Yalda Night, Nasha Helsinki (12.2024)
    Organizer – Multidisciplinary Persianate Yalda art project w/ Yalla Co., YouKnowWho, DJ Sush.

  • Farsi/Kurdish Summer Camp for Children (07.2024)
    Organizer/Leader – Music, poetry, dance camp for Farsi/Kurdish kids.

  • MeJam Fest (08.2023–2025)
    Organizing team, performer (BaranBand, Navatronics, Echoes of The Plateau, Saadolah Nas, Haneen Choir).

  • House Number 81 Master Concert (12.2022)
    Organizer/Performer – Ahoora Mahone master concert (BlackBox, Musiikkitalo).

Community Engagement & Workshops

  • Music is Happening! (09.2019–12.2019)
    Weekly workshops, Iso Omena Library w/ Tuuli Malve – Open to public.

  • Kuule Minä Sävelän (09.2018–02.2019)
    Opera House workshops for Finnish school students w/ Helsinki City Orchestra, Sibelius Academy musicians.

Recent Workshops (2025)

  • ISH Music Workshops (02.2025) – International School of Helsinki

  • Persian Music Heritage (03.2025) – Global Music Center, Itäkeskus Library

  • Myllyn Musiikkiteatteri (04-05.2025) – Music/dance/theatre

  • Music/Dance Workshops w/ Laura Zaray Hirvonen (06.2025)

  • Yalla Workshops (06.2025) – w/ Moo Clown, Intercult ry for kids 0-8

Activism & Early Projects

  • Woman Life Freedom (12.2022), Music For a Free Iran (01.2023) – Benefit performances

  • Theatre w/ former prisoners (03-05.2017), Elderly house performances (09-11.2018, Helsinki region)

For a more detailed information, you can download my full CV here