Tehran Contemporary Sounds Festival 2026

Tehran Contemporary Sounds is delighted to announce the seventh edition of the TCS Festival, taking place from 12 to 15 November 2026.

As a Berlin-based platform, TCS serves as a vibrant meeting point for Iranian musicians, sound and visual artists, and creative collectives from both the Iranian diaspora and Iran itself. The festival brings together and amplifies the diverse voices of Iran’s contemporary and experimental art and music scenes, which extend across the globe. TCS is committed to showcasing the extraordinary talent of Iranian artists and musicians, fostering cross-border collaborations, and creating space for interdisciplinary artistic dialogue.

Throughout the festival, audiences can look forward to 15 audiovisual performances, an interdisciplinary exhibition at our venue in Betonhalle, and two days of film screenings curated by the Experimental Film Society at Moviemento Cinema.

Friday, November 13 until Sunday, November 15
Betonhalle
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