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Konzert: MAjazz

Mysterious Eastern sounds meet Jazz

Konzert: MAjazz

When: THU, August 31, 9pm–12am
Where: Porgy & Bess
Entry: 20€

Twenty years after their graduation from the Music University of Damascus, Maias Alyamani and Salah Ammo will meet in Vienna to present the mystical beauty of Arabic and Kurdish music. MAjazz is part of the project “Syrian Links”, which fuses the magical sound of the maqam instrument, with traditional jazz piano, bass and drums. Discover the beauty of the East in Porgy & Bess this Thursday. Here’s a taste:

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Recommended if you like: oriental jazz mix, hearing something different, moving your body like a cobra, jazz classics with an eastern touch, feeling like you’re in a Scheherazade fairytale