Live Dates

Event Information:

• Wed

  28

  Apr

  2021

  Encounters Premiere (Jazz South Breakthrough Commissions) Digital Broadcast

  8:00 pmDigital Broadcast from The Colyer-Fergusson Concert Hall Canterbury

  Jazz South presents the Breakthrough Sessions – double bill gigs featuring brand new music from talented emerging artists selected for Jazz South’s Breakthrough Commissions. Asha Parkinson presents Encounters, a powerful new suite for saxophone, string quartet, qanun, Arabic percussion and voice. Encounters inhabits an evocative sound world where jazz, Arabic Maqam and contemporary classical music meet with the feminist poetry of Maram Al-Masri. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPHiidge_eY