Artists Against Apartheid XI
- remembering political prisoners in Palestine
- Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
20h00 $8 in advance | $10 at door
La Sala Rossa
4848 St. Laurent
Montreal, Quebec
performances from
Antoine Bustros
Visual Music Project trio
Antoine Bustros: piano, keyboard
Benoît Piché: trumpet
Greg Smith: sampler
Antoine Bustros’s new Visual Music Project trio will be accompanied by projected excerpts from ‘Territories’ a documentary film by Mary-Ellen Davis. Antoine Bustros is a celebrated film music composer for over twenty years, scoring soundtracks that cover a wide variety of genres and instrumentation. www.antoinebustros.com
Seven Arrows
Joe Grass, pedal steel
Rebecca Foon, cello
Andrew Barr, drums and percussion
Sarah Pagé, harp
Yuki Isami, flute and shinoboe
The strangest mix of effervescent tinkling and full rich tones you’ve ever heard. A new ensemble bringing together beautiful musicians from Montreal from internationally celebrated ensembles including the key musicians for Lhasa de Sela and Sliver Mt. Zion.
Oud trio
Sam Shalabi, oud
Omar Dewachi, oud
Pierre-Guy Blanchard, percussion
Sam Shalabi, celebrated Montreal-based musician and composer will be performing a meditative set on the Oud. Shalabi, one of Montreal’s most unique and prolific players over the past decade explores everything from classical Egyptian music to free-form psych-rock. Shalabi’s latest project is Land Of Kush on Constellation.
Omar Dewachi is a musician and academic, founder of Qurna, a conceptual and experimental music project of Iraqi Maqam repertoire. Pierre Guy Blanchard, percussionist, recently released an album, Pasha – Affaires Étrangères, inspired by Balkan and Turkish music.
This is the eleventh Artists Against Apartheid concert occurring within the international campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israeli apartheid.
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Merci. Et bravo pour vos actions. J’envoie ce message a mes amis peintres en Grèce, en souhaitant leur participation éventuelle.
Comment by Karabelia Vassia — November 11th, 2009 @ 12:25 PMVassia Karkayanni – Karabelia
Historienne et critique d’ art(AICA), enseignante, free lance curator.Paris.
Je vous appuie !
Comment by Guy Paquet — February 26th, 2010 @ 2:46 AM