Tahirih Vejdani - Soprano

Tahirih Vejdani has been known to grace the stage and screen as a singer, actor and dancer. She has performed with the Regina Globe Theatre, Regina Symphony Orchestra, Regina Philharmonic Chorus, Regina Lyric Musical Theatre, Regina Summer Stage, Regina Male Voice Choir, Halcyon Chamber Choir, Do It With Class Young Peoples Theatre, The Expressions and has appeared on APTN’s renegadepress.com and CBC’s InSecurity.

Tahirih graduated with great distinction from the University of Regina with a double major in Vocal Performance and Music History. In 2008, she was a nominee for the City of Regina Mayor’s Arts and Business Awards in the category of Emerging Artist and in 2009 was the recipient of the Luther Medal of Distinction Award from the University of Regina.

Now residing in Toronto, Tahirih has started to make her mark in the arts scene. Over the last 3 years she has performed with The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, BlackCreek Festival Chorus, Univox Choir, Toronto Choral Artists, Cantabile Chamber Choir and Toronto World Unity Choir. She is a resident musician at First Unitarian Congregation of Toronto and is a founding member of Toronto’s newest a cappella group, Catch-Phrase Quartet.  As an educator, Tahirih works as a private voice teacher and teaches for the Regent Park School of Music as a choral and piano instructor in a satellite project for students at Queen Victoria Parkdale School.

Tahirih is excited for this upcoming year, as she will be making her debut at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in the productions of The Pirates of Penzance and Elektra in their 60^th season.