Brooklyn Maqam regretfully announces that because of visa complications, Firas Andari will not be making it to the US to perform.  We are really disappointed, but remain committed to presenting beautiful music in place of his scheduled performances.

Palestinian vocalist…

Brooklyn Maqam is proud to announce that Lebanese vocalist and oudist Firas Andari will perform in NYC this fall.  Firas is a wonderful musician, and we couldn't be happier that he is the first artist Brooklyn Maqam has brought…

Can't wait for this night of music from Taktouka band!  Bringing Arab folk music together with electronics and western jazz instruments for a unique a modern sound born in NYC.  

Taktouka Band 
7pm Wednesday September 13th, 2023 
Barbes - 376…

Brooklyn Maqam is proud to announce that Lebanese vocalist and oudist Firas Andari will perform in NYC this fall.  Firas is a wonderful musician, and we couldn't be happier that he is the first artist Brooklyn Maqam has brought from…

For our next event at Sisters, come and hang for an electric and eclectic night of music by revered Arab  composers such as Riyad al Sunbati and Mohammed Fawzi alongside Western influences like Ennio Morricone, Link Wray, and that late…

We are excited to be presenting Ali's debut at Barbes next week!  Ali is a great Egyptian/Canadian oudist and guitarist, coming all the way down from Montreal to perform a solo set of oud repertoire.  Don't miss it!

Ali Omar…

Philip Mayer and Friends
Tuesday July 25th 2023 
8pm (7:30pm Doors) 
SISTERS - 900 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11238 
$20 Admission

Stick around for the Arabic Music Jam after the set!

Tonights concert will feature an exciting lineup of  musicians…

We are thrilled to once again host Souren Baronian.  Souren was at the forefront of mixing Jazz with Middle Eastern music, and has been doing so in NYC for decades.  Now in his 90s, he doesn't hold it against…

Join us for an *outdoor* summer celebration of love, culture and traditions in Iraqi and Arabic music through Chaabi songs performed by singer Zahra Alzubaidi.

Zahra & Friends 
Wednesday July 5th, 2023 
The Sultan Room - Rooftop - 234 Starr…

Come join us for our next event at Sisters, featuring wonderful vocalist/oudist Maurice Chedid.  Maurice has been part of the greater NYC Arabic music scene for years, and we thrilled to host him for one of our events for the…

Looking forward to this performance by Mani Nilchiani's project, Tan Haw, blending Iranian folk and classical music with contemporary electronic and music!  

Tan Haw 
7pm Wednesday June 14th, 2023 
Barbes - 376 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 
$20 cover

An…

We are excited to be collaborating again with Operation Gig!, a community-led organization that hosts outdoor concerts around Ditmas park Brooklyn. Each weekend features shows on different beautiful porches around the neighborhood. 

Megumi Saruhashi Porch Concert - Operation Gig!
4pm-6pm…