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Nawras Altaky with Dyar feat. Oene van Geel & Friends Dyar: Nawras Altaky – vocals, ud Lucas Dols – double bass Ghaeth Almaghoot – clarinet Modar Salama – percussion Guests: Marieke de Bruijn – violin Oene van Geel – viola Annie Tångberg – cello Matthias Konrad - trombone Composition: Nawras Altaky | ألحان: نورس التقي Arrangement: Oene van Geel & Nawras Altaky Poetry: Bahaa Barakah A production by Music Meeting & VPRO Vrije Geluiden Filmed & recorded at Openluchttheater De Goffert, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Directed by Martijn van der Linden Sound recording & mixing Mark Peters - MPC Soundlab Editors: Sakti Khedoe, Melchior Huurdeman, Aad van Nieuwkerk, Catherine Vroon Camera & lighting: Sander Keuker, Wim Adam, Ramon de Boer Sound: Mark Peters Producer: Vivian Vrolijk Editing: Reinier Bruijne #nawrasaltaky #Dyarband

The Young Jazz Society presents "Fractal", a collaboration with Syrian singer and oud player Nawras Altaky, which aims to bridge the gap between big band jazz and Arabic harmony. Nawras is a rising star in the Dutch music scene. The Young Jazz Society is led by conductor Tyn Wijbenga. This mini documentary gives an insight in the aims of the project filmed during the recording session in the Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum. More about our tour: https://www.youngjazzsociety.nl/conce... Video Production by Dope Drum Solutions - Mārtiņš Kursītis and Koen Boeijinga Sound Engineering by dearworldstudio - Fieke van den Hurk

BIMHUIS Productions series REFLEX. Premiere ‘Arise!’ by Nawras Altaky septet. ‘Arise!’ is a tribute to the unwavering spirit of survivors around the world, a reminder that within each of us lies the potential for greatness, waiting for an opportunity to blossom. Nawras dedicates this performance to all those who dare to dream, who keep their hope alive, and who contribute their unique light to the journey of life. * Nawras Altaky oud/vocals/composition/arrangement * Oene Van Geek - Viola * Teis Semey - Guitar * Marianne Noordink - Ney & Flute * Kinan Abuakel - Buzuk * Remy Dielemans - Bass * Udo Demant - Percussion REFLEX is supported by Ammodo. Video: Micha de Kanter Lights: Hayden Hook Audio: Ruben Kieftenbelt Titles: 0:00 Mawaal El Hawa 0:18 Tigris Passage 0:39 Guitar Solo - Eucalyptus Tree 1:19 Backstage 1:30 Damascus by Night 2:00 Sababa - The Oud 2:37 The members - Insight 3:00 Solo - Viola 3:11 Solo - Percussion 3:25 Echos Of Mawaal 3:58 Apalauso - Credits

World Premier Nawras Altaky SEPTET presents: Arise! Tribute to the survivors and the dreamers * Nawras Altaky vocals - composition - oud - arrangement * Oene Van Geek - Viola * Teis Semey - Guitar * Marianne Noordink - Ney & Flute * Kinan Abuakel - Buzuk * Remy Dielemans - Bass * Udo Demant - Percussion In the BIMHUIS Productions series REFLEX we invite musicians to reflect on the world and society. This edition revolves around the new compositions for the project premiere ‘Arise!’ by Nawras Altaky. ‘Arise!’ is a tribute to the unwavering spirit of survivors around the world, a reminder that within each of us lies the potential for greatness, waiting for an opportunity to blossom. Nawras dedicates this performance to all those who dare to dream, who keep their hope alive, and who contribute their unique light to the journey of life. “What makes Nawras Altaky’s music and improvisations special is the way he organically combines jazz, Arabic maqam, classical counterpoint and elements from contemporary music. His enemble features players that have appeared on our stage before, such as viola player Oene van Geel and guitarist Teis Semey.” (BIMHUIS) ‘Altaky has a fascinating, warm baritone with which he can sing with breathtaking, colourful softness, effectively building up tension through his sublime sense of timing’ (NRC). REFLEX is supported by Ammodo. Video: Micha de Kanter Lights: Hayden Hook Audio: Ruben Kieftenbelt

Nawras Altaky with Dyar feat. Oene van Geel & Friends Dyar: Nawras Altaky – vocals, ud Lucas Dols – double bass Ghaeth Almaghoot – clarinet Modar Salama – percussion Guests: Marieke de Bruijn – violin Oene van Geel – viola Annie Tångberg – cello Matthias Konrad - trombone Composition: Nawras Altaky | ألحان: نورس التقي Arrangement: Oene van Geel & Nawras Altaky Poetry: Nawras Altaky A production by Music Meeting & VPRO Vrije Geluiden Filmed & recorded at Openluchttheater De Goffert, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Directed by Martijn van der Linden Sound recording & mixing Mark Peters - MPC Soundlab Editors: Sakti Khedoe, Melchior Huurdeman, Aad van Nieuwkerk, Catherine Vroon Camera & lighting: Sander Keuker, Wim Adam, Ramon de Boer Sound: Mark Peters Producer: Vivian Vrolijk Editing: Reinier Bruijne #nawrasaltaky #Dyarband

World Premier Nawras Altaky SEPTET presents: Arise! Tribute to the survivors and the dreamers * Nawras Altaky oud/vocals/composition/arrangement * Oene Van Geek - Viola * Teis Semey - Guitar * Marianne Noordink - Ney & Flute * Kinan Abuakel - Buzuk * Remy Dielemans - Bass * Udo Demant - Percussion In the BIMHUIS Productions series REFLEX we invite musicians to reflect on the world and society. This edition revolves around the new compositions for the project premiere ‘Arise!’ by Nawras Altaky. ‘Arise!’ is a tribute to the unwavering spirit of survivors around the world, a reminder that within each of us lies the potential for greatness, waiting for an opportunity to blossom. Nawras dedicates this performance to all those who dare to dream, who keep their hope alive, and who contribute their unique light to the journey of life. “What makes Nawras Altaky’s music and improvisations special is the way he organically combines jazz, Arabic maqam, classical counterpoint and elements from contemporary music. His enemble features players that have appeared on our stage before, such as viola player Oene van Geel and guitarist Teis Semey.” (BIMHUIS) ‘Altaky has a fascinating, warm baritone with which he can sing with breathtaking, colourful softness, effectively building up tension through his sublime sense of timing’ (NRC). REFLEX is supported by Ammodo. Video: Micha de Kanter Lights: Hayden Hook Audio: Ruben Kieftenbelt

MaDaBa “The City of Mosaics” Nawras Altaky - vocals & ud (SYR) Tony Roe - piano & electronics (NL) Sjahin During - Afro Anatolian percussion (TR/NL) Ghaeth Almaghoot - Clarinet ( SYR) مَاْدَبَا MaDaBa is a captivating musical group that was formed in the spring of 2023 in the Netherlands. Their original compositions blend mesmerizing melodies, dynamic rhythms, and captivating stories, resulting in a vibrant improvisational world where tradition and innovation seamlessly intertwine. The name "MaDaBa" pays homage to an ancient town in the Levant called "The City of Mosaics," reflecting the group's passion for merging the past and present. Through their music, MaDaBa aims to create a meeting point between the Orient and Occident, showcasing their dedication to bridging cultural influences and exploring new musical horizons. ---------- Recorded 7th of Nov 2023 at November Music Festival Filmed by: Jameel Arsheed Recorded by: Wijnand de groot concertzender.nl Special thanks: Koen Graat , Programmering & Publiciteit November Music - Muziekpodium Paradox Titles: 0:00 Echoes Of Mawaal 6:37 Damascus by Night Contact: https://madabamusic.com #contemporary_arabic_jazz #contemporary_jazz #contemporary_arabic_music #jazz #music #muziek #trio #piano #jazzpiano #percussion #anatolian #singer #vocalist #pianist #improv #improvisation #sufi #dance #innovation #composition #composer #maker #creator #influencer #storytelling

Nawras Altaky - Manifesto “Labels Aren't Our Names” Grachten Festival composition assignment 2021 Premiered on the 15th of Aug 2021 in Paradiso Amsterdam. Under the theme “Listen! Music as a protest” Nawras wrote a composition titled “Labels Are Not Our Names”. The composition was meant to spread awareness and protest against thinking within boxes and boundaries. Basically to manifest that our social or political status, gender or health conditions , religion, colour or race are not our names! The composition was written in four main parts of 35min duration. The eclectic ensemble consisted of a wonderful diverse group of young artists gathered specially for this event. Ensamble: Nawras Altaky – Vocals, Ud / SY Fuensanta Mendez – Double Bass, Vocals / MX Koen Boeijinga - Soprano Saxophone / NL Sun Zheng - Erhu / CN Ghaeth Almaghoot – Clarinet, Bass Clarinet / SY Odei Al Maghut - Trombone / RU Siu Tin Chi - Piano / HK Modar Salama – Percussion / SY Mees Siderius - Drums / NL Sound: Chris Weeda Links: Concert review by NRC: https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2021/08/16/jonge-musici-tonen-lef-en-spelvreugde-op-het-grachtenfestival-a4054970 Interview by Het Parool : https://www.parool.nl/kunst-media/dit-is-het-grachtenfestival-in-het-kort~bca4cd27/ Voor de kunst: https://www.voordekunst.nl/projecten/11815-nawras-altaky-op-het-grachtenfestival

MaDaBa “The City of Mosaics” Nawras Altaky - vocals & ud (SYR) Tony Roe - piano & electronics (NL) Sjahin During - Afro Anatolian percussion (TR/NL) Qusai Sroor - Ney ( JO ) مَاْدَبَا MaDaBa is a captivating musical group that was formed in the spring of 2023 in the Netherlands. Their original compositions blend mesmerizing melodies, dynamic rhythms, and captivating stories, resulting in a vibrant improvisational world where tradition and innovation seamlessly intertwine. The name "MaDaBa" pays homage to an ancient town in the Levant called "The City of Mosaics," reflecting the group's passion for merging the past and present. Through their music, MaDaBa aims to create a meeting point between the Orient and Occident, showcasing their dedication to bridging cultural influences and exploring new musical horizons. Recorded 3rd of Sep 2023 at Amman Jazz Festival Filmed by: Gallery Studio Taher Al Otaibi Mohammad Khalaf Special thanks: Lama Hazboun, AJF Director NLinJO Musiqa 3al Daraj | OrangeRed | Abrez Goethe-Institut Contact: https://madabamusic.com #contemporary_arabic_jazz #contemporary_jazz #contemporary_arabic_music #jazz #music #muziek #trio #piano #jazzpiano #percussion #anatolian #singer #vocalist #pianist #improv #improvisation #sufi #dance #innovation #composition #composer #maker #creator #influencer #storytelling