Ankido Darash

Ankido Darash (born in Tehran, Iran), Cello player ,musician and sound designer. He has a Diploma from Music Conservatoire and a Bachelor of Art in Composing from Art and Architecture Tehran university. he has passed classes with several masters such as : Nasser Nazar,Mohsen Tooyserkani , Shahrokh Khajenouri, Plus Khofri and Mostafa Kamal Pourtorab.He pursued his activities in by Youth Philharmonic Orchestra.Tehran Philharmonic Orchestra as well as .Iran National Orchestra. He also has played cello for Iranian and International Orchestras ("Dialogue Among Citizens" Tehran, 2000; "Choiceless Awareness" , Germany-Freiburg , 2011; "Sarah was twenty-one years old" , Germany-Freiburg, 2013) Ankido started working in theatre projects since 1999 and has worked with an array of directors since then, namely: Atila Pesyani, Amir Reza Koohestani, Arvand Dashtaray, Siyamak Ehsaee, Kiomars Moradi and the list goes on. His activity in theatre has brought him several awards among which are the best music award for the 9th International University Theater festival for" The Spell of the Burnt Shrine", The best music award for "8th Adventure" from the National Assembly Of Iranian Critics, the best music award for "Metabolic . Aquarium" from International Fadjr Festival, and The best theatre music of the year for "The Ordibehesht for Iranians theater".He also has continuous participation in several international theatre festivals, such as ; Edinburgh Festival , Avignon Festival and so on. The albums that are released from his work are : Publishing Valley Memory single track in the album Clouds ( Hermes publications ), Painting Music , personal album ( Hermes publications ), and the ones under process are: "Més que un club" ("More than a club") as well as "A Teaspoon of marmalade.