Joseph Tawadros (Solo Recital)

Five-time winner of the ARIA award, Joseph Tawadros is established as one of the world’s leading oud performers and composers. A virtuoso of diversity and sensitivity, Joseph has performed in concert halls across the world and is known for his brilliant technique, deep musicianship and his joyous...

Hishek Bishek 20 | Bass and Beats from the Middle East

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Celebrating its 20th edition, your favourite Arabic club night is back in full swing. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Paying homage to the Middle East’s popular music history, Hishek Bishek is a pulsing club night dedicated to the region’s vibrant sonic cultures. From chart-topping Iraqi and Lebanese dancefloor hits, and the...

The Scorpios (Album Launch)

The Sudanese-London collective, The Scorpios return to the Jazz Cafe to launch their anticipated new album “Let’s Go” with an electrifying night of funk and soul-infused afrobeat. Recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios, their revamped sound combines soul, afrobeat and psychedelica that drive through...

Hishek Bishek 19

It’s the news you’ve been waiting for: After a one year hiatus, Hishek Bishek is back! Read the full description as there are new guidelines in place to keep everyone safe when dancing again. **18+ MANDATORY GOVERNMENT ID, AND NHS COVID PASS / PROOF OF...

Adnan Joubran – Borders Behind (Shubbak Festival)

Adnan Joubran brings his mesmerising solo project to the Jazz Cafe this summer. Renowned oud player and composer, Adnan Joubran’s compelling career has spanned the globe from Palestine to Paris, New York and back. Hailing from a family synonymous with the oud, Adnan grew up in...

Saied Silbak Presents: Songs from Palestine (Shubbak Festival)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Saied Silbak Presents: Songs from Palestine [Shubbak Festival] ** Please note there are two show times, details below ** Debuting a mesmerising new project, internationally-renowned Palestinian composer and Oud player Saied Silbak presents a two-part concert featuring his solo compositions, and his quintet ensemble with Palestinian singer...

The Scorpios

The Sudanese-London collective, The Scorpios open Grand Junction's Summer Sessions with an electrifying night of funk-infused afrobeat. Blending Arabic rhythms and guitar with raw Eastern funk and Western jazz, the 10-piece collective have created a mesmerising signature sound that is truly unique. Alongside playing their classics,...

The Synaptik and Felukah: Live in London (Shubbak Festival)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Synaptik and Felukah: LONDON CONCERT Due to government travel restrictions, the Synaptik and Felukah show has been postponed to 22nd October 2021. With the UK's recent announcements, Egypt has been placed on the red list meaning neither of the artists are able to fly in to London...

Adnan Joubran – Borders Behind (Shubbak Festival)

Adnan Joubran brings his mesmerising solo project to the Jazz Cafe this summer. Renowned oud player and composer, Adnan Joubran’s compelling career has spanned the globe from Palestine to Paris, New York and back. Hailing from a family synonymous with the oud, Adnan grew up in...