Ali Zand Vakili is a celebrated Iranian singer, composer, and music teacher known for his soulful voice and mastery in various musical styles. His artistic journey began in childhood, singing and playing the tonbak. In 1998, he became one of the first entrants of the Shiraz Music Conservatory, where he studied for three years, learning the santour, piano, and tonbak. In 2002, he advanced to the Tehran Conservatory of Music, graduating with honors. Zand Vakili gained prominence with the release of his iconic piece, “Lullaby,” and has since become a respected figure in Persian music. He is currently regarded as a music expert.

On April 18, he’s gonna do his first performance at Draken Live.