Seyed Abolhassan Mokhtabad

Mokhtabad learned vocal music from Maestro Karim Saleh Azimi and Seyed Norreddin Razavi Sarvestani. Mokhtabad learned to play Setar from Maestro Behdad Babaee, Hamid Sokoty and Peyman Soltani. Mokhtabad is working at the Hamshahri online as an online journalist.

2013: M.A, Social Communication Science, Islamic University, East Tehran Branch

1998: B.A, Public Administration, Allameh Tabatabaei University, Tehran

1990: 15 Khordad High school, Sari, Iran Diploma, Science

1991–94 Vocal training under the supervision of Maestro Karim Saleh Azimi

1995-1996- Vocal training under the supervision of Maestro Seyed Norreddin Razavi Sarvestani

19991–93 Setar training with Hamid Sokoty, Behdad Babaee and Payman Soltani

2015–present: Holding educational workshops on regional music of Iran and other nearby states, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California

2014–present: Editor Chief in Senses Cultural website in Sacramento

2015–present: Columnist at Kargadan Magazine

2006-2013: Columnist at Etemaad Newspaper

Author and researcher for the Persian music program on educational television channel

Director of the Tehran City Organization for Culture and the Art

2011–present: Columnist at Shargh Newspaper

2011–present: Columnist at Tajrobeh Magazine

2011-2012: Columnist at Mehrnameh Magazine

2011-2014: Columnist at Naghde Panj Shanbeh of Weekly Book

2010-2015: Columnist at Rouzegar Newspaper

Director of Persian music program at Dastan channel of education TV

2011–present: Editor–in-chief of the website of the Institute for Children with Autism

2008: Editor–in-chief of the Iranian Journalists Association’s Website

Director of “Study of Three Decades of Iran’s Music” at the Iranian Music Association

2008–present: Columnist at the Elite Weblog of Khabar-online Website

2007-2013: Manager of the Department of Art and Culture of Hamshahrionline

2006–present: Manager of the Dispute Resolution Committee of the Iranian Journalists Association

2006-2007: Director of the Department of Art and Literature of Kargozaran Newspaper

2005-2012: Worked with Iranian National TV channels 2 and 4

2005-2011: Columnist and writer at Shargh newspaper

2002-2005: Editor of Iran’s House of Music Publications

2001-2005: Editor of the Weekly Bulletin of Weekly Book

1998-1999: Head of the thought group of Sobhe-Emrouz and Aftabe-Emroz Newspaper

1996-2005: Director of Department of Art and Literature of weekly Magazine of Atiyeh

1994-2010: Journalist and news-writer at Hamshahri newspaper

2010- 2015: Professional director of Persian music programming on the educational television of Tehran.

2010-2011: Jury 1st and 2nd Festival of Music-based Weblogs and Websites

2010-2011: Manager of the Jury for the Book Center of the House of Music Festival

2008-2010: Manager of the House of Music Research Center

2008–present: Online journalist, Columnist and writer at Khabar online

2006–present: Board Member of Iranian Journalists Association

2006-2009: Manager of the Dispute Committee of the Iranian Journalists Association

2005-2008: Board Member, Secretary and Spokesman for the House of Music Research Center

2003-2004: Director at the second Iranian festival of the book and media at House of Book

2003-2013: Inspector of the Co-operative Housing of Iranian Journalists Association

2003-2006: Inspector of the Board of Iranian Journalists Association and Secretary of the Dispute Resolution Committee

2001-2005: Director of the Professional Referees for the Press Festival Department of Reports and Articles on Art and Culture

2016: Seyed Abolhassan Mokhtabad, Nashr and Neveshtar. Book House Publications

2009: Seyed Abolhassan Mokhtabad, Biography of Ruhollah Khaleghi. Amirkabir Publications

2007: Seyed Abolhassan Mokhtabad, Baharestan. Hamshahri Publications

2012: Seyed Abolhassan Mokhtabad, Reviewing Iranian publications and newspapers' problems, 4th Seminar on Iranian Press, Tehran.

2009: Seyed Abolhassan Mokhtabad, Reviewing Iranian music council and development Iranian music, International Radio Seminar, Tehran.

2009: Seyed Abolhassan Mokhtabad, Art management and development music, 1st International Art Seminar in Iran

2008: Seyed Abolhassan Mokhtabad, "Three Decades of Music" conference on country and prominent music at the Iranian Artists Forum