Mazarine Ensemble Album Launch Concert - Maleny
Schedule
Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 am
UTC+10:00Location
Maleny Community Centre | Maleny, QL
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Mazarine is a 9 piece ensemble performing original compositions influenced by Middle Eastern and Mediterranean traditions. With repertoire ranging from orchestral soundscapes to upbeat folk style tunes, Mazarine effortlessly combines rhythmic complexity with layered textures and timbres, taking the listener on an uplifting and inspiring musical journey.On Saturday 20 June Mazarine will be launching their debut album, Sweet Moon Language, with a special concert at the Mullumbimby Civic Memorial Hall. The album is a collection of original instrumental pieces, composed by Michael Taylor and inspired by nature, travel, friendship, love and loss. Michael is a multi-instrumentalist and composer specialising in the oud; exploring its potential within a contemporary intercultural context, while respecting the oud’s intrinsic voice and musical heritage. He will be joined by a group of talented musical friends with a long history of collaborations and performance in the Australian world music scene – Greta Kelly (Mzaza, Zemzemeh, Deep Blue Orchestra), Philip Griffin (East of West, Gosti), Goran Gajic (East of West, Mzaza), Malindi Morris (East of West, Transbalkan Express), Stephen Cuttriss (Mendoza Tango Quartet, Melbourne Tango Orchestra, Mzaza, Shanasheel), Kelly Dowall (Saray Iluminado, The Habibis, Gelareh Pour’s Garden), Mark Bromley (Ork Liz, Lismore Symphony Orchestra) and co-producer Tamara Taylor (Shanasheel, Muziz, Australian Arabic Orchestra).
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Where is it happening?
Maleny Community Centre, 23 Maple St, Maleny QLD 4552, Australia, MalenyEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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