BROOKLYN MAQAM presents: ABBAS: Tribute to Mohamed Mounir

About this event

Brooklyn Maqam is an organization dedicated to presenting Middle Eastern (in particular, Arabic) music, with the goals of expanding its audience, preserving it as an art form, and building community centered around the music. THIS MONTH: ABBAS: Tribute to Mohamed Mounir Abbas is a Cairo-born sound artist whose musical journey was shaped by the rich and diverse sounds of North Africa and the Middle East. He brings a multidisciplinary approach to his work as a performer, with elements of poetry, theater, and street performance. This project is celebrating the legendary Nubian/Egyptian musician Mohamed Mounir, known for his powerful vocals, poetic lyrics, infectious grooves, and unique fusion of traditional Egyptian sounds with Nubian influences, Arabic folk, rock, and African rhythms into a vibrant and soulful musical experience. Abbas (vocals) Nadya (Nay) Mohammad Ehsan Khatami (Guitar/Oud) Luay (Bass Guitar) Jeries (Percussion) 7pm to 9:30pm $20 Tickets Pay now online now or in person that night Tickets do not guarantee seating.

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Barbes

376 9th St, Brooklyn, NY

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