Medical Aid For Palestinians Concert
Tues 25th CHARITY NIGHT IN SUPPORT OF MEDICAL AID FOR PALESTINE featuring GILAD ATZMON with Special Guest NIZAR AL-ISSA, SARAH GILLESPIE, ORQUESTRA MAHATMA and SURPRISE GUESTS.
Medical Aid for Palestine (MAP) is a non-sectarian Charity established in 1984 to provide medical support and assistance to the troubled areas of the Middle East. Their work is centred in and around the refugee camps of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt along with those in Gaza and the West Bank. As well as urgently needed medical supplies the MAP medical volunteer programme has provided more than 300 medical volunteers drawn from a dozen countries. The music tonight will feature: GILAD ATZMON, a wonderful sax and clarinet player with a powerful sound and unique approach. His fiery, immensely fluent, playing and remarkable technique have established him as one of the most talented saxophonists in World music. Gilad’s Special Guest this evening will be Palestinian born master Oud player and vocalist Nizar Al-Issa. “Gilad Atzmon….a master…a jazz giant with a formidable International reputation” The Guardian. SARAH GILLESPIE. One of the primary organisers of the gig this evening singer/guitarist Sarah Gillespie is establishing a reputation on the singer/songwriter circuit as a unique and creative musical force. Accompanied by Chaz Jankel from the Blockheads. ORQUESTRA MAHATMA featuring Stuart Hall and Sonia Slany-violins. This unique band, completed by Paul Clarvis on drums and Thad Kelly on bass, perform music from across an unparalleled spectrum of World music. “ ..the imaginative blend of jazz and world influences is hugely entertaining” Observer. Plus some great Surprise Guests. One of the most important medical supports in the Middle East this inter-denominational charity is a worthy cause and one well worth supporting. £15.
CALL 606 CLUB 020 7352 5953 TO RESERVE A TABLE
Medical Aid For Palestinians (MAP) is a charitable company limited by guarantee: 038352 England. Registered charity no: 045315
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