Musicians & Performers

Avina

Avina is an oud player and singer whose work connects the sound world of the oud with jazz, fusion, and collaborations across cultural backgrounds.
Dino Rekanović

Avina grew up in an artistic family and discovered her love of music at the age of six. At nine, she found her true passion: the oud. In 2015, she began her training at the Music Conservatory in Tehran, where she studied music intensively for six years with renowned teachers including Negar Bouban, Hojat Farajian, and Yasamin Shahhosseini.

During her studies, Avina performed as a soloist and in various ensembles and orchestras in major Tehran concert halls such as Vahdat Hall and Roudaki Hall. After graduating, she moved to Austria to continue her musical path.

She currently studies jazz improvisation at the Anton Bruckner Private University in Linz and is active in the Viennese and European music scenes. In her artistic work, she connects the sound world of the oud with jazz and fusion, drawing inspiration from collaborations with musicians from many cultural backgrounds.

Based in
Linz
From
Iran
Works in
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