Haniyeh Kian

From the heart of Iran to the world stage, Haniyeh Kian’s journey as a singer, vocal coach, and future conductor is one defined by unwavering dedication, creativity, and a deep love for music in all its forms. Known for her versatility, Haniyeh has mastered a wide array of genres, from the raw power of metal to the soul-stirring depths of classical, traditional, and rock music. A soloist with the Tehran Symphony Orchestra, Haniye had the privilege of working with the esteemed Alexander Rahbari, assistant to the legendary Herbert von Karajan. His guidance and inspiring leadership left a lasting impression on her and shaped her artistic vision.

As a respected vocal coach and celebrated figure in Iranian and global music, Haniye has been mentored by the exceptional Barbara Hannigan, whose influence has helped guide her artistic and professional growth. Her work has garnered attention from prestigious institutions and led to collaborations with some of the finest talents in the world.

Now, as she embarks on her next chapter—pursuing a future as a conductor—Haniye’s passion for music continues to guide her every step. Whether commanding the stage as a vocalist or one day leading an orchestra, she strives to create music that speaks to the soul, pushing boundaries and inspiring others to find their voice.