Dhafer Youssef
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, W1D 4HT , [Venue Details]Dhafer Youssef’s oud playing uniquely expressive, technically brilliant, and genre-defying.
Youssef's innovative yet traditional oud playing makes him a key figure in contemporary music.
His performances are technically impressive and emotionally compelling, expressing complex emotions like melancholy, joy, and mysticism. The oud's warm tones become a conduit for his intimate, personal expression.
Youssef is a master of improvisation in jazz and Arabic music, exploring new ideas and emotions. His performances are fresh and unpredictable, blending complex Arabic rhythms with jazz. His two-decade career features a unique sound that blends spiritual, emotional, and improvisational elements, influenced by Sufism. Known for his exceptional vocal range of four octaves, Youssef seamlessly transitions between chest voice, head voice and falsetto. His powerful, expressive falsetto and emotive delivery define his musical style.
In his album, Street Of Minarets, Youssef collaborated with jazz legends like Herbie Hancock and Marcus Miller. These collaborations solidified his status in jazz and contemporary music. His distinctive style blends jazz complexity with Arabic melodies and rhythms. Youssef's work features complex rhythms, emotional depth, and cross-cultural musical exploration, marking him as a key figure in global music.
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Min: £55.00
Max: £75.00
Performer name: Dhafer Youssef
Doors open: 5:30 pm
Age restriction: 18+
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Dhafer Youssef’s oud playing uniquely expressive, technically brilliant, and genre-defying.
Youssef's innovative yet traditional oud playing makes him a key figure in contemporary music.
His performances are technically impressive and emotionally compelling, expressing complex emotions like melancholy, joy, and mysticism. The oud's warm tones become a conduit for his intimate, personal expression.
Youssef is a master of improvisation in jazz and Arabic music, exploring new ideas and emotions. His performances are fresh and unpredictable, blending complex Arabic rhythms with jazz. His two-decade career features a unique sound that blends spiritual, emotional, and improvisational elements, influenced by Sufism. Known for his exceptional vocal range of four octaves, Youssef seamlessly transitions between chest voice, head voice and falsetto. His powerful, expressive falsetto and emotive delivery define his musical style.
In his album, Street Of Minarets, Youssef collaborated with jazz legends like Herbie Hancock and Marcus Miller. These collaborations solidified his status in jazz and contemporary music. His distinctive style blends jazz complexity with Arabic melodies and rhythms. Youssef's work features complex rhythms, emotional depth, and cross-cultural musical exploration, marking him as a key figure in global music.
Admission
Min: £55.00
Max: £75.00
Performer name: Dhafer Youssef
Doors open: 5:30 pm
Age restriction: 18+
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