Farzad Milani is a Persian musician, composer, producer, researcher, teacher, vocalist, pianist, adept microtonal quartertone accordionist, and holder of a master's degree in music theory from McGill University's Schulich School of Music. Farzad’s research area centers on the microtonal theory of Persian-Arabic-Turkish maqami/dastgahi music, along with its intricate harmonization practices.

His exceptional dedication has garnered him numerous prestigious awards both in the artistic and academic realms. Notable accolades include the title of "Best Accordion Player" in 2007 at the Maah Theatre Festival, recognition for "Best Fusion Album Arrangement" in 2017 at the Fadjr /Iran Music House Festivals, the Phyllis and Bernard Shapiro Music Theory Award in 2021, the Schulich Music School Graduate Excellence Award in 2022, the distinguished International Grant Competition Award in Music in 2023, from McGill University, etc.