Top 5 BEST Persian Percussionists – May 2025
Based in California, USA
1- Sarbeh Hayrapetyan
Service Area: Los Angeles, Orange County
Years of experience: 14+ years
Performance Style: Delivering energetic and rhythmic performances
Wedding Services: Accompanying the bride and groom during processions
Price range: $500 to $1,500
Cultural Flexibility: Well-versed in traditional customs
Presentation: Engage with guests to create a lively and festive atmosphere
Reviews: 34 (5.0)
Based in Vancouver, Canada
2- Hamin Honari
Service Area: Internationally
Years of experience: 30+ years
Performance Style: Specializes in Persian classical and folk music, Creating a unique and engaging experience for audiences
Wedding Services: Can provide customized percussion performances for weddings and special events
Price range: $700 to $1,200
Cultural Flexibility: Exhibits remarkable cultural adaptability
Presentation: Combines technical proficiency with expressive performances
Reviews: 99 (4.9)
Based in London, United Kingdom
3- King Konga
Service Area: Nationwide
Years of experience: 20+ years
Performance Style: Often performs alongside DJs or as a solo act
Wedding Services: Live percussion alongside your chosen DJ, Solo DJ & percussion package, Afternoon drinks reception performances
Price range: Start at £550
Cultural Flexibility: Experienced in performing at diverse cultural events
Presentation: Known for his eye-catching silver sparkle percussion setup
Reviews: 27 (4.6)
Based in Antalya, Turkey
4- Pejman Hadadi
Service Area: Performs internationally
Years of experience: 30+ years
Performance Style: Deeply rooted in traditional Persian rhythms
Wedding Services: His expertise in Persian percussion makes him a valuable addition to cultural and ceremonial events
Price range: ₺32,000 – ₺48,000
Cultural Flexibility: Blend Persian classical music with global influences
Presentation: Technically proficient and emotionally resonant
Reviews: 68 (4.7)
Based in Isfahan, Iran
5- Mohammad Reza Mortazavi
Service Area: Iran
Years of experience: 25+ years
Performance Style: Trance-like polyrhythmic soundscapes
Wedding Services: His unique sound provide a distinctive atmosphere for weddings and special events
Price range: 55,000,000 – 82,500,000 IRR
Cultural Flexibility: Aiming to create a universal connection through rhythm
Presentation: Captivating stage presence
Reviews: 79 (5.0)