Brooklyn Maqam is an organization dedicated to presenting Middle Eastern (in particular, Arabic) music, with the goals of expanding its audience, preserving it as an art form, and building community centered around the music.
Gabe Lavin is an American oudist, guitarist, and composer. He has studied oud in Egypt at Beit al Oud and in Oman with the Oud Association. He is currently a member of the New York Arabic Orchestra.
Featuring: Gabe Lavin - oud John Murchison - Bass Nezih Antakli - Percussion Phillip Meyer - Percussion Guest artist: Insia Malik - Violin