SAF Music Programme

Overview

Inviting artists and thinkers from different geographies and musical traditions to elaborate on the ways in which they engage with sound and music, SAF Music Programme presents a series of concerts, talks, workshops, events and publications.

Audience members are invited to participate in conversations, activations, classes, listening sessions and intimate performances with the invitees, furthering Sharjah Art Foundation’s aim to become a platform and a meeting point for community-building and renewed discourse on music and sonic culture.

The events will take place on 21, 22 and 23 April 2024 with the Japanese duo REFUGEES (Kawol Samarqandi and Meacha).

Performance and Talk
Sunday, 21 April 2024
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Kawol Samarqandi and Meacha will perform their music in an intimate setting. After the performance, the duo will briefly discuss their influences, travels and practices.

Improvisation Masterclass
Monday, 22 April 2024
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Kawol Samarqandi and Meacha will deliver a masterclass on improvisational techniques that they use in their music.

Listening Session
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
9:00 pm – 10:00 pm (Doors open at 8:00 pm)
A listening session led by Kawol Samarqandi and Meacha in which the musicians will take the audience through some of their favourite songs and music.

Free admission. Book your tickets here.