Maziar Heidari

Maziar started learning playing a Piano in 1980, attending lessons offered by Ardeshir Rohani, a well known piano instructor. He graduated from the Industrial Engineering program and then completed courses in composition, under supervision of Farhad Fakhreddini, well known Iranian composer and conductor.
Maziar graduated from Art University of Tehran with a Master Degree in Music Composition, and was granted the first rating degree for his thesis under the supervision of Ahmad Pejman. He has been a composer, assistant conductor, and pianist in Iran National Music Orchestra for more than 10 years. In 2006 he was awarded for the best composer in Fadjr Music Festival. He was also a Piano and Orchestration professor in Art University since 2004; he pursued private lessons in piano for almost 15 years.
Maziar is continuing his activities as a piano instructor and freelance composer in Canada. Mariar will perform with Pardis Orchestra in Tirgan Opening Ceremony on July 21, 2011; he will also perform at Tirgan Gala, on Sunday, July 24, 2011.