BROOKLYN QAWWALI PARTY

by Barbès
BROOKLYN QAWWALI PARTY
Sat, 18 Mar 2023 (EDT)
10:00PM - 11:55PM
Event past
Barbès
376 9th st
Brooklyn, NY 11215
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BROOKLYN QAWWALI PARTY

Brooklyn Qawwali Party,
led by drummer Brook Martinez, pays tribute to one of the world’s great vocalists, the legendary Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, reworking his thunderous songs for an eclectic, ten-piece orchestra comprised of groundbreaking jazz musicians. Funky, smart, and loving, BQP captures the joyful spirit of this Pakistani folk music in a unique instrumental blend of jazz and Qawwali. With five horns, guitar, bass, harmonium, and three percussionists, this band's buoyant rhythm will be sure to get you on your feet and clapping.
After what a seven year hiatus the group is back and stronger than ever..

Featuring:
Kenny Warren - trumpet
Oscar Noriega - alto saxophone
Brian Drye - trombone
Xavier Del Castillo - tenor saxophone
Michael Gamble - guitar
Tony Kieraldo - harmonium
Noah Jarrett - bass
Conor Elmes - percussion
Brook Martinez - drums

10pm
$20 
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