Cheick Hamala’s Griot St.
Bossa 2463 18th st, Washington, DC, United States
Megumi & Friends
Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture 53 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesBorder-crossing violinist, Megumi Saruhashi presents Megumi & Friends, an evening of her original compositions at Brooklyn Ethical Culture on Friday May 25th from 8pm. Joining her are Brian Prunka on oud, George Crotty on cello, Zach Lapidus on piano, Dan Kurfirst on percussion. Megumi & Friends is where Megumi shares her compositions in her tireless search for finding unity
Megumi & Friends
Wonders Of Nature 131 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesBorder-crossing violinist, Megumi Saruhashi presents Megumi & Friends, an evening of her original compositions at Brooklyn Ethical Culture on Friday May 25th from 8pm. Joining her are Brian Prunka on oud, George Crotty on cello, Zach Lapidus on piano, Dan Kurfirst on percussion. Megumi & Friends is where Megumi shares her compositions in her tireless search for finding unity
Cheick Hamala Diabate
Bossa 2463 18th st, Washington, DC, United States
Tomchess’ Strange Ornaments Quartet
Art Cafe 884 Pacific Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTomchess - Oud, Ney, Morsing, Compositions Aaron Shraage - Dragon Mouth Trumpet, Shakuhachi Zach Swanson - Bass Dan Kurfirst - Percussion
DCNN @ Downtown Music Gallery
Downtown Music Gallery 13 Monroe Street, NY, NY, United StatesDaniel Carter - Reeds, Trumpet Ben Cohen - Reeds Eli Wallace - Keys Dan Kurfirst - Percussion
XNN @ Bushwick Improvised Music Series
Bushwick Public House 1288 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesDaniel Carter - Winds, Trumpet Ben Cohen - Saxophone Eli Wallace - Keys Dan Kurfirst - Drums
XALAM DUO(Brandon Terzic/Dan Kurfirst) + Special Guests
Bossa 2463 18th st, Washington, DC, United Stateshttps://xalamproject.bandcamp.com/album/brandon-terzic-xalam-project Multi-instrumentalist Brandon Terzic has performed with everyone from Jazz legend Henry Threadgill to the rising Sudanese star Alsarah, covering a large musical terrain both as a sideman and as a leader. After multiple trips to the Middle East and North Africa, his focus shifted towards the modalities and rhythms of Arabic Oud and the
Fridays @ Freer | Sackler w/ Huda Asfour et. al
Freer Sackler Gallery 1050 Independence Ave SW PO Box 37012, MRC 707, Washington, DC, United StatesHuda Asfour - Oud Lauren Stansbury - Banjo and Cello Simone Baron on Accordion Hajar Moutawakkil on Darbouka Dan Kurfirst on percussions Vishal Kanwar Cajon and Tabla
Go Organic Orchestra + Brooklyn Raga Massive – Ragmala
Rubin Museum(NY, NY) 150 West 17th St, New York, NY, United States“To give birth to the ancient in a new time is creation.” —Carl Jung Go: Organic Orchestra is a 21st-century vision of an orchestra of the future. Artistic director Adam Rudolph’s prototypical approach to composing and improvisational conducting embraces musical forms and cosmologies from around the world. For the first time, Brooklyn Raga Massive, known