Avataar & Moneka Arabic Jazz (Double Bill)
Schedule
Sat Jun 29 2024 at 07:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
The Starlite Room | Edmonton, AB
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Event Information:
AVATAARs music is inspired by the deep musical traditions of India, Africa and Brazil, rooted within the framework of modern jazz. In an innovative marriage of ancient and modern, driving grooves intersect with cinematic atmospheres and soaring melodies, creating a fresh, emotive sonic experience.MONEKA ARABIC JAZZ draws from bandleader Ahmed Monekas Afro-Arabic heritage and influences along with Torontos own multicultural mix to create a distinct, funky, and unique sound. It showcases melodies from his homeland, Iraq, interwoven with the African groove and rhythms inherited from the Moneka Family.The septet seamlessly fuses jazz and blues with the style of Arabic music known as Maqam, as well as with choice African grooves and rhythms.-Visit edmontonjazz.com for more about the Edmonton International Jazz Festival. Support for the Edmonton International Jazz Festival is provided by TD Bank Group through the TD Ready Commitment.
Venue Details:
The Starlite Room,
10030 – 102 Street, The Starlite Room,
Edmonton, Canada
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Where is it happening?
The Starlite Room, Edmonton, Canada
Tickets
CAD 22.00 to CAD 32.00
