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Barzakh Festival

MUSIC FESTIVAL

Barzakh Festival

February 16 & 17, 2017

Diverse global cultural streams come together on 1 stage for 2 days

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Join us in The Red Theater for a festival of world music with 5 leading international bands. Join us in
The opening night features the sounds of North and West Africa with gnawa, rock, and jazz, to a full blown sandstorm of hypnotic grooves. The second night showcases a Ukrainian folk quartet, a combination of Cambodian pop music and lyrics with psychedelic rock, and funky North Indian Bhangra.

Upcoming in this Event Series

Learn Pizzica Tarantata Dance with Silvia Perrone from Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino

Workshop

Learn Pizzica Tarantata Dance with Silvia Perrone from Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino

Wednesday, Feb 1 @ 6:30pm, 2023

Previously in this Event Series

Festival of World Music  - DAKHABRAKHA / DENGUE FEVER / RED BARAAT

UAE debut

Festival of World Music - DAKHABRAKHA / DENGUE FEVER / RED BARAAT

music

Friday, February 17, 6pm

Join us in The Red Theater for a celebration of global sounds bringing with leading international bands.

Closing night features
- Dakhabrakha (Ukraine)
- Dengue Fever (Los Angles / Cambodian rock)
- Red Baraat (Indian Bhangra)

Festival of World Music - AZIZ SAHMAOUI & UNIVERSITY OF GNAWA / NOURA MINT SEYMALI

UAE Debut

Festival of World Music - AZIZ SAHMAOUI & UNIVERSITY OF GNAWA / NOURA MINT SEYMALI

music

Thursday, February 16, 7:30pm

Join us in The Red Theater for a celebration of global sounds with leading international bands.
Opening night features
- Aziz Sahmaoui & The University of Gnawa (Morocco / France)
- Noura Mint Seymali. (Maritania)

Our Other Festivals

  • CinemaNa
  • Manifold - A Festival of Musical Diversity - 2023
  • Barzakh Festival 2023
  • Ramadaniyyat 2023

Aziz Sahmaoui & The University of Gnawa | Noura Mint Seymali

Thursday, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm
- Aziz Sahmaoui & The University of Gnawa
- Noura Mint Seymali

Dakhabrakha | Dengue Fever | Red Baraat

Friday, Feb 17 @ 6pm
- Dakhabrakha
- Dengue Fever
- Red Baraat

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