Ahmed Hawwash . 'Eternal Homeland' | Eye on Palestine
Schedule
Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
De Centrale | Gent, OV
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๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ | ๐๐ก๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐๐ฌ๐ก (๐๐ข๐ฏ๐)Eternal Homeland is a deeply personal project by Palestinian clarinetist and composer Ahmed Hawwash, built on memory, identity, and the idea of home. Drawing from forgotten melodies, oral stories, and emotional fragments of his homeland, Hawwash transforms this heritage into a contemporary musical language.
On stage, the project becomes a fully immersive experience. Hawwash and his band create an audiovisual journey of rich orchestration, striking visuals, and vibrant improvisation. The performance moves between fragility and intensity, tradition and experimentation, inviting the audience into a shared space of remembrance and presence.
This is not just a concert; itโs an experience that lingers long after the final note.
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Ahmed Hawwash โ Clarinet, Ney
Romuald Veys โ Keys
Tom Peeters โ Guitars
Sander Huys โ Bass
Natan Goessens โ Drums
Ibrahima Bah โ Visuals
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A Palestinian clarinetist, saxophonist, and composer blending jazz with Middle Eastern traditions. Known for his warm tone, imaginative improvisations, and contemporary approach to musical heritage, he performs at major festivals across Europe and the Arab world.
More info via https://www.decentrale.be/en/agenda/music/ahmed-hawwash-presents-eternal-homeland
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Where is it happening?
De Centrale, Kraankindersstraat 2, 9000 Gent, Belgiรซ, Gent, BelgiumEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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