Amin Al Aiedy live in Lyon

Experience Amin Al Aiedy live on December 17th

Amin Al Aiedy is scheduled to perform in Lyon, France on December 17, 2026. Al Aiedy is an Iraqi maqam singer and musician known for revitalizing and modernizing the traditional Iraqi Maqam – a complex and highly ornamented system of melodic modes. His performances typically feature extended improvisations within the maqam framework, often incorporating contemporary instrumentation alongside traditional oud, qanun, and percussion. He gained prominence through sharing his music online, particularly via social media platforms, building a substantial international following before achieving wider recognition through recordings and concert tours.

Lyon is a city situated in east-central France, historically significant as a major center of silk production from the 15th century onwards. This industry shaped much of the city’s architecture and economic development, evident in the *traboules* – hidden passageways used by silk workers. Today, Lyon is France’s third-largest city and a recognized UNESCO World Heritage site due to its historical importance and architectural richness. The city boasts a vibrant cultural scene with numerous concert halls and venues including the Halle Tony Garnier and Transbordeur which are potential locations for large scale concerts.