• 1983.04.25
• Female
• NATIONALITY: IRANIAN
• HOME LANGUAGE: PERSIAN
• TEHRAN, IRAN
• EMAIL: shima.shahmohammadi@gmail.com

• UNIVERSITY ATTENDED: University Of Art
• YEAR: 2007 to 2010
• COURSE: Master of Art (Performing Iranian Instrument)
• GRADUATE: Master Degree
• THESIS THEORETICAL SUBJECT: Analyzing Themes and Movements of Kurdish Dances
• THESIS PRACTICAL SUBJECT: Playing Qeychak
• UNIVERSITYATTENDED: University Of Art
• YEAR: 2001 to 2006
• COURSE: Performing Iranian Instrument
• GRADUATE: Bachelor of Art 
• UNIVERSITY ATTENDED: University Of Art
• YEAR: 2001-TO 2006
• THESIS THEORETICAL SUBJECT: Analyzing techniques of Playing Kamanche
• THESIS PRACTICAL SUBJECT: Playing Kamanche 

• Themes and Movements of Iranian Traditional and native Dances, Methods of Playing Kamanche, Qeychak and other instruments, Rare played instruments, writing a method for Playing Kamanche, TEACHING MUSIC at Tehran Advanced Music School.

• Learning Iranian traditional Radif with Master Mohammad Reza Lotfi and Master Mohammad Ali Kiyani Nejad                      2009 -  2012
• Learning playing Kamanche and Qeychak with Master Ardeshir Kamkar 2001 to 2008.
• Learning playing Kamanche with Master Darvishreza Monazzami and Shahriar Monazzami 1993 to 2000.

• A MEMBER OF KHORSHID Ensemble since 2005. 
• A MEMBER OF MAHTAB Ensemble 2006 TO 2009. www.mahtabmusic.com
• A MEMBER OF CHARGAN QUARTET 2006 to 2015. www.charganensemble.com
• A MEMBER OF SIMORQ Ensemble since 2009. www.simorq.org
• A MEMBER OF Khonyagaran Mehr Ensemble.
• A MEMBER OF Derang Ensemble.
• A MEMBER OF”KHANETE MOUSIGHI  IRAN” SINCE 2007. www.iranhmusic.ir

Cooperating with National Iranian Instruments orchestra:

• 4,5 July 2018, Kazakhstan, Astana, composer and conductor: Aliakbar Ghorbani,
• Vocal: Vahid Taj.
• 30,31 Augst, Iran, Tehran, composer and conductor: Aliakbar Ghorbani, Vocal: Mohammad Moetamedi.

Cooperating with Khonyagaran Mehr ensemble:

• Feb 2018, National Philharmonic concert hall, Kyiv, Ukraine, composer: Behzad Abdi, vocal: Vahid Taj.
• 16 January 2017, Fadjr Festival, Vahdat Hall, Iran, Tehran, composer: Behzad Abdi, vocal: Vahid Taj.
• 2016, Imhayastan Festival, Armenia.
• 26 July 2016, Vahdat Hall, Iran, Tehran, composer: Behzad Abdi, vocal: 
• Mohammad Motamedi.

Cooperating with Derang ensemble:

• 2013, Fadjr Festival, Tehran, iran.

Cooperating in recording Ayyaran album composed by Ahmad Pejman.

Cooperating with Simorq ensemble since 2009:

• 29, 30, 31 July 2010, Tehran, Iran
• 2nd  Oct 2011, Parkstad Limburg Theaters Heerlen, Nether Land
• 8th  Oct 2011, Den Haag Dr.Anton Philipszaal, Nether Land
• 10 Oct 2011, Introduction to Qeychak, Iranian Instrument, for BBC, Heerlen, Nether Land.
• Cooperating in recording Simorq album composed by Hamid Motebassem 2010.
• www.simorq.org

Cooperating with Chargan Quartet(Persian string Quartet) since 2007_2015:

• 5, 6 Nov  2011, Sir Jalil Shahnaz Theater Hall, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran
• 24, 25 Oct 2012, Roudaki Hall, Teran, Iran.
• 16, 17 May 2013, composer: Karen Keyhani, Roudaki Hall, Teran, Iran.
• 13 Feb 2014, Fadjr Festival, Tehran, iran.

Cooperating in producing sound tracks of “Majmoue Tablohaye Namayehsgah” 2008

• And “Persian timbre” 2009 composed by Ali Samadpoor and recording Chargan Quartet First album.
• www.charganensemble.com

Cooperating with Teyfour ensemble:

• 23, 24 March 2013, composer: Hamid Etemadnia, Romania.

Cooperating with Zandvaf ensemble, composer: Majid Derakhshani, 2010-2011:

• March 2011, Farhangestan HonarA Hall, Tehran, Iran
• June 2011, Farhangestan Honar Hall, Tehran, Iran

Cooperating with teacher ensemble and Iran Zamin children vocal band, composer: Sudabeh Salem, 2010-2011:

• Feb 2011, 26th Fadjr International Music Festival, Tehran, Iran
• June 2011, Vahdat Hall, Tehran, Iran

Cooperating with Veda Music Institute, composer: Sudabeh Salem, 2009-2010:

• 13 June 2010, Honoring Hanibal Alkhas, Momayez Theater Hall, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran
• 14 Dec 2009, 13th International storytelling festival, Tehran, Iran

Cooperating with Neyestan ensemble concerts 2006- 2010:

• 17 Oct 2008, composer: Kourosh Matin, Farhanhsaraye Niavaran, Tehran, Iran
• 16 May 2009, Sounds of Arabia Festival, Abu Dhabi
• Aug 2004, Sound track of the “Only voice will remain” Theater, 4th Women Theater Festival(Kosar), Farhangsaraye Ibne Sina Hall, Tehran, Iran.

Cooperating with Mahtab ensemble concerts 2006 to 2009:

• 2,  3 Aug 2007, Farhangsaraye Niavaran, Tehran, Iran
• 20 Aug 2009, Kherad House of Art, Tehran, Iran
• 8 Nov 2009, Vahdat Hall, Tehran, Iran
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• Cooperating in recording Mahtab ensemble album: Hich Magoo, composed by Ehsan Zabihifar 2010.

Cooperating with Khorshid ensemble concerts since 2005:

• 19, 20, 21 Sep 2005, Vahdat Hall, Tehran, Iran
• 11, 12, 13 Jan 2006, Hafez Hall, Shiraz, Iran
• 6 Apr 2006, Mazandaran, Noor, Iran
• 27, 28 Apr 2006, Fadjr Hall, Shiraz, Iran
• Jun 2006, Shanghi Ijlas, China
• 4, 5 Aug 2006, Farhangsaraye Honar, Tehran, Iran
• Feb 2006, Fadjr International Music Festival, Tehran, Iran
• 21, 22, 23 Nov 2007, Vahdat Hall, Tehran, Iran
• July 2008, Saediye, Shiraz
• 1  Jun 2011, Vahdat Hall, Tehran, Iran

Cooperating in recording Khorshid ensemble albums composed by Majid Derakhshani since 2005. 

• 17 November 2017, Kyiv, Ukraine, Organni Zal Orchestra, Composer: Behzad Abdi, Conductor: Bogdan Plish, Qeychak Soloist: Shima Shahmohammadi.
• 19, 20 January 2015, Tehra, Iran, Iranshahr Theatre, Tehran Philharmonic Orchestra, Conductor: Nader Mashayekhi, Qeychak Soloist: Shima Shahmohammadi.   
• Playing solo in music of the film “Posht divar sokout”, Director: Masoud Jaffari Jozani, composer: Behzad Abdi.
• Playing solo in music of the Television Serial “Paayez”, Director: Adel Tabrizi,n composer: Behzad Abdi.
• Playing solo in music of the film “Soufi va Divaneh”, Director: Mehdi Karam Pour, composer: Behzad Abdi. 
• Playing solo in music of the documentary “Barg Jaan”, Director: Ebrahim Mokhtari, composer: Behzad Abdi.
• Playing Kamancheh solo in Credit of the serial “Safar dar khaneh”, Jozani, composer: Aria 
• Azimi Nezhad.
• Playing Kamancheh solo in music of the film “Daash Akol”, Director: Mohammad Arab, Scomposer: Behzad Abdi.

• “Salnameh” composer: Mohammad Reza Fayyaz.
• “Ayyaran” composer: Ahmad pejman, conducted by: Mohammadreza Fayyaz.
• “chargan”, Iranian string quartet.
• “Simorq” composer: Hamid Motebassem, singer: Homayoun Shajarian.
• “Hich magou” composer: Ehsan Zabihifar, singer: Mojtaba Asgari.
• “Boudan o Soroudan”, composer: Majid Derakhshani, singer: Mohammad Moetamedi.
• “Asemane”, composer: Majid Derakhshani, singer: Gholam Reza Rezayi.
• “Taranehaye Koudaki”, composer: Sudabeh Salem.
• “Zaman”, composer: Isa Ghaffari.
• “Fasle Baran”, composer: Majid Derakhshani, singer: Ali Reza Ghorbani.
• “Only that spark and nothing more”, composer: Karen Keyhani.

• Teaching Iranian ensemble, Introduction to Iranian instruments and playing Kamancheh and Qeychak at Tehran Advanced Music school.
• Teaching Introduction to Iranian instruments and playing Kamancheh and Qeychak at Tehran Karbordi University unit 46.
• Teaching Playing Kamanche and Qeychak since 2006.
• Private Teaching of Music Theory since 2010.
• Teaching music to children age 5-7 since 2010.

• Kordish Dance, music and movements, Mahoor Music Quarterly, Volume 19, No. 73, 2017, Mahoor Institute of culture and art. www.mahoor.ir
• Kamancheh Method, Mahoor Institute of culture and art, 2017. www.mahoor.ir
• ”Nabegheie Fereshte Ya Farzande Eblis” (Jenius or the Satan child), Submitted to NOGHTEH, Iranian Quarterly on Art Research, vol.2 no.2 2002 p.12 Iran. 
• “Music and Modernism” Submitted to NOGHTEH, Iranian Quarterly on Art Research, vol.2 no.2 2002 p.12 Iran. 

• Interview with the Shargh magazine about Simorq project and concert composed by Hamid Motebassem and vocalist Homayoun Shajarian, qeycjakplayer: Shima Shahmohammadi.
• http://www.magiran.com/npview.asp?ID=2206588
• Interview with the Navaak program about the book Dastour Kamancheh(kamanche mothod with cd) writer and kamancheh player: Shima Shahmohammadi, publication: Mahoor Institute.
• http://news.navaak.com/دستور-کمانچه-به-قلم-شیما-شاه-محمدی
• Interview with the TV program “Saat 25”, May 26, 2017.
• Interview with the “Honarmand” magazine, March 2, 2017.
• Interview with “Zir o Bam” music news, March 2017.
• Interview with the Farhang radio program “Neyestan”, June 26, 2017.
• Interview with the Farhang radio program “Neyestan”, July 21, 2018.

• Honored by The First Film & Quality Festival, The Forth International Conference On Quality Management. 23 Aug 2004. www.fqf.ir
• Honored by Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults for participation in13th International storytelling festival, Tehran, Iran 14 Dec 2009. www.tehran.kanoonparvaresh.com
• Honored by Schunck institute for performing in city of Heerlen 6th Oct 2011. www.schunck.nl