2025 Khaledi Prize
Maxim is honored to have been named as the recipient of the 2025 Darioush and Shahpar Khaledi Prize for Excellence and Innovation in Classical Music from Festival Napa Valley. The annual prize recognizes a rising star who has exemplified outstanding attributes as a performer and innovator. Previous winners include Time for Three, Nia Imani Franklin, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, and Nadine Sierra.
https://festivalnapavalley.org/programs/darioush-and-shahpar-khaledi-prize/