A Look at the Activities of the Rudaki Foundation’s Art Education Center in 2024 / From Learning to Experience and Stage Performance

The Rudaki Foundation has released a report on the activities of its Art Education Center in 2024, detailing educational events and numerical data.

Rudaki Foundation: the foundation’s Art Education Center, aiming to expand art education for enthusiasts and to identify exceptional artistic talents, created a professional, dynamic, and secure environmen in 2024, by engaging experienced instructors and prominent artists in the fields of music, visual arts, and performing arts, the center conducted theoretical and practical classes, specialized workshops and masterclasses, as well as educational-research concerts for students.
In the music education sector, the center, with the presence of 25 instructors, held courses in piano, violin, guitar, flute, recorder flute, solfège, choir performance principles, music theory, children’s music, tar and setar, tonbak, daf, clay pot percussion (kūzeh), rhythm recognition, Iranian singing, and classical singing for 1,771 students.
The music-related activities of the center in 2024 included: the student piano concert by Ms. Klara Bokuchava with 24 of her selected students at Rudaki Hall; the children’s music student workshop with 23 selected students of Ms. Nahid Imanzadeh at Hafez Hall; the ensemble concert for violin, piano, and flute students of Mr. Reza Taheri, Meghdad Taheri, and Mahmoudreza Mirsayafi at Rudaki Hall; the piano workshop by the students of Pouria Armanfar at the Education Center; the Iranian music concert with 34 selected students of the center under the direction of Jalal Amir Poursaeed at Rudaki Hall; the piano concert featuring 23 students of Ms. Sima Meshkooh at Rudaki Hall; the guitar workshop led by Seyed Pouria Nikpanah; and the flute workshop conducted by Meghdad Taheri.
In the field of visual arts, training courses in calligraphy-painting and pottery were held with the participation of two instructors and 35 students. A two-part calligraphy-painting workshop conducted by Master Rouhollah Dalkhani was among the other activities in the visual arts sector.
In addition, in the past year, the Art Education Center of the Rudaki Foundation scheduled a series of acting classes titled “The Alphabet of Acting” led by Ali Foroutan and Hamid Goli, both theater and television artists.
Altogether, with the participation of 27 instructors in the fields of music, visual arts, and performing arts, and with 1,806 students registered in these disciplines, the center held more than 18,801 student-session hours of educational programs in 2024.