**Event: Tarek Yamani Trio: Afro-Arabic Jazz Conceptions**

**Date:** May 23, 2024

**Time:** 9:30 PM

**Venue:** Joe's Pub, 425 Lafayette Street

**Description:**
Immerse yourself in the innovative world of Afro-Arabic jazz with the Tarek Yamani Trio on May 23, 2024, at Joe's Pub. Born and raised in Beirut, Tarek Yamani is a self-taught jazz pianist and composer who has garnered critical acclaim for his unique blend of Arabic music and jazz. His work, Jazz Conceptions in Classical Arabic, explores the rich traditions of Arabic music within the frameworks of jazz, creating a genre often referred to as Afro-Tarab. This performance promises to take audiences on a captivating journey from early 1900s Cairo to contemporary New York, featuring reinterpretations of classical Arabic muwashahat—an ancient musical form—as well as original compositions inspired by traditional rhythms and melodic modes.

**Performers:**
- Tarek Yamani: Piano
- Alexander Claffy: Bass
- JK Kim: Drums

**Pricing:** $25 exclusive of service fee. Note: There is a 2 drink or 1 food item minimum per person during every show at Joe's Pub.

**Doors Open:** 9 PM

**Additional Information:**
For last-minute ticket purchases, please visit our Box Office at 425 Lafayette Street. Web sales and phone sales conclude when doors open, but tickets may be available for in-person, walk-up sale just before the show begins.

Join us for an evening of mesmerizing music that bridges cultures and eras, showcasing the innovative spirit of the Tarek Yamani Trio.

Alexander Claffy

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