JALJALA
Organisation: St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace
Time: 08 April 2011 7:30pm - 10:15pm
Place: St Ethelburga's, 78 Bishopsgate, London EC2
St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation and Peace Presents:
JALJALA
Jaljala is an innovative collaboration between four charismatic musicians of different nationalities, from the Middle East, North Africa and Europe.
Lebanese song expert and Oud player, Abdul-Salam Kheir, half Coptic/Egyptian and half German singer, Merit Ariane Stephanos, Eastern European and Balkan music specialist and violinist, Meg Hamilton, and Syrian percussion virtuoso, Haytham al Souba'i.
They share their mutual knowledge of and passion for Arab and Eastern European music, exploring and fusing rhythms, modes and melodies. Drawing on both classical and popular repertoire, the group have developed a unique sound, faithful to the stylistic intricacies and spirit of the traditions, as well as offering fresh musical insights and perspectives.
Friday 8 April 2011 | 19:30-22:15
St Ethelburga's
78 Bishopsgate
London
EC2N 4AG
TICKETS: £10 | BOOK ONLINE | £12 on door
For more information contact St Ethelburga’s on:
T: 07776136609
E: music@stethelburgas.org