Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Sarāb," a unique musical experience scheduled for Tuesday, 28 May 2024, at the Howard Assembly Room in Leeds. This chimeric adventure is a fusion of contemporary jazz and the rich traditions of Middle Eastern music, promising an unforgettable evening for all attendees.

"Sarāb," which means mirage in Arabic, is the brainchild of the Franco-Syrian singer Climène Zarkan and guitarist Baptiste Ferrandis. Together, they have crafted a musical journey that blends rock, contemporary jazz, and Arab traditional music, challenging the boundaries of genre and geography. The band, a prominent figure in the Paris music scene, also features the dazzling talents of trombone rising star, Robinson Khoury, among other accomplished performers.

This performance is a highlight of the Leeds Jazz Festival, showcasing the innovative spirit of jazz and its ability to transcend cultural barriers. Doors open at 7pm, with the performance starting at 7:45pm. Tickets are priced at £17, including booking fees, with a special offer for Under 30s Members at just £10.

The Howard Assembly Room, known for its year-round festival of music, performance, and ideas, provides the perfect backdrop for "Sarāb." This event is not just a concert but an invitation to explore the depths of musical innovation and cultural fusion.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of "Sarāb" and be part of a night where music knows no borders. Book your tickets now for an evening of contemporary jazz fury intertwined with the timeless beauty of Middle Eastern melodies.

Baptiste Ferrandis

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May 28, 2024

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