Abjeez
Abjeez in New York
ABJEEZ are the celebrated music band founded by Iranian-born sisters Safoura and Melody Safavi in Sweden in 2005—universally recognized as the first Persian Reggae band and the only female-led Indie band of Iranian-origin in the world, they have successfully toured Europe, U.S. and Canada since their formation ten years ago. ABJEEZ style of performance carries forward the best of Swedish theatrical performing arts and their music is a colorful mix of Jamaican reggae/ska and Spanish flamenco in Persian. As best told by a reviewer, their “dramatic delivery break[s] down all language barriers to create a new synthesis of cultures.”
Abjeez in New York
ABJEEZ are the celebrated music band founded by Iranian-born sisters Safoura and Melody Safavi in Sweden in 2005—universally recognized as the first Persian Reggae band and the only female-led Indie band of Iranian-origin in the world, they have successfully toured Europe, U.S. and Canada since their formation ten years ago. ABJEEZ style of performance carries forward the best of Swedish theatrical performing arts and their music is a colorful mix of Jamaican reggae/ska and Spanish flamenco in Persian. As best told by a reviewer, their “dramatic delivery break[s] down all language barriers to create a new synthesis of cultures.”