Beit Avi Chai presents "Songs from Home:" Israeli musicians connect with their musical roots
Knisiyat Hasechel (The Church of Reason)
Thursday, July 25, 9 PM
The renowned band returns to its roots and presents a concert full of Moroccan scents and flavors; soloist Yoram Hazzan will sing songs in his mother tongue.
The concert, including numbers such as "Qawana wahada" (There was one), a song written by Yoram Hazzan and sung in Moroccan (from the band's third album) and "'Alash qatuk ya warda," written and composed by Mohamed el Mazqaldi, a Moroccan singer and composer and one of the fathers of Moroccan folk music.
Knisiyat Hasechel: Yoram Hazzan-vocals and guitar; Ran Elmalich-bass and vocals; David Raz-electric guitar; Ami Rise-piano and keyboard; Daniel Zeiblatt-drums; Eliyahu Avikazar-qanoun; Yoni Dror-nay flute; Gilad Amsalem-darbuka
Dudu Tassa and the Kuwaitis
Wednesday, August 28, 9 PM
After years in rock 'n 'roll, Dudu Tassa dedicates himself to his life's project: an album of music by the al-Kuwaiti brothers (his grandfather and great-uncle), giants of modern Arabic music in the 1930s, with new arrangements and his personal signature.
In concert, Tassa sings from the al-Kuwaiti brothers' repertoire in Iraqi Arabic, in arrangements by Tassa and Nir Maimon, his partner in the production. The two recently won the ACUM prize for this album.
With:
Nir Maimon-bass
Barak Karem-drums
Amir Elayev-qanoun
Neta Cohen-Shani-cello
Nitzan Kanti-violin
Eyal Yonati-percussion
Admission: NIS 70, students: NIS 30
In the Beit AVI CHAI courtyard
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