WDR BIG BAND
JAZZ AL’ARAB

  • Thu 23.11.06 20 h

In Jazz Al’Arab ancient North African music meets the jazz sounds of the WDR Big Band in a collective harmony that breaks through cultural differences and boundaries. A host of different music traditions, rhythms and melodies promise the audience an energising evening full of zeal of vitality.


Voice, drum: Karim Ziad


Voice, percussion: Aziz Sahmaoui, Mehdi Askeur, Rhani Krija


WDR Big Band Köln
Direction and arrangement: Michael Gibbs


Jazz Al’Arab is organised in co-operation by WDR Big Band, the Zollverein Foundation and PACT Zollverein and is part of the programme of the European Broadcasting Union’s Conference on International Integration.


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