Led by vocalist and electric oud player Hazem Matar, TARAB plays modern interpretations of Egyptian, Arabian, Lebanese and other Middle Eastern popular songs. Hazem is leaving Vancouver, so this is Tarab’s farewell concert! www.tarab.ca
Opening for Tarab is a new arrival to Vancouver’s world music scene direct from Senegal, Boujou Cissoko (kora – African harp). Tickets $10 at the door. FaceBook link