
Kurdish musicians from Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syria perform during a concert in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Iraq.

Iraqi Kurdish percussionist Hazhar Zahawy plays the daf.

Iranian Kurdish musician Ayda Bakhtyari performs at a concert alongside Kurdish musicians from Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syria.

Kurdish musicians from Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syria during a concert in Erbil.

Kurdish musicians from Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syria at the concert in Erbil.

The concert, held at Zahawy Music House, was well attended.
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