Amir ElSaffar
Amir ElSaffar is a theatre professional with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld.
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Amir ElSaffar and Susie Ibarra to Perform at Harvard
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026
Trumpeter and percussionist Amir ElSaffar and Susie Ibarra will present an evening of contemporary music at Harvard's Ming Mei Residency Concert, featuring ElSaffar's New Quartet and Ibarra's Pulitzer Prize-winning SKY ISLANDS.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026
Trumpeter and percussionist Amir ElSaffar and Susie Ibarra will present an evening of contemporary music at Harvard's Ming Mei Residency Concert, featuring ElSaffar's New Quartet and Ibarra's Pulitzer Prize-winning SKY ISLANDS.
Miles Okazaki to Reissue WORK Solo Guitar Album
by Rachel Stone - Sep 23, 2026
Guitarist Miles Okazaki reissues his six-disc solo guitar album WORK, which features the complete Thelonious Monk songbook, coinciding with the release of THE MONKATHON film.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 23, 2026
Guitarist Miles Okazaki reissues his six-disc solo guitar album WORK, which features the complete Thelonious Monk songbook, coinciding with the release of THE MONKATHON film.
Amir ElSaffar to Release ASHWAAQ Album on Maqām Records
by Rachel Stone - Sep 22, 2026
Composer Amir ElSaffar announced his ninth studio album ASHWAAQ, featuring Syrian vocalist Khaled AlHafez and a string quartet performing original compositions paired with 13th-century Sufi poetry.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 22, 2026
Composer Amir ElSaffar announced his ninth studio album ASHWAAQ, featuring Syrian vocalist Khaled AlHafez and a string quartet performing original compositions paired with 13th-century Sufi poetry.
TARABESQUE: NEW JOURNEYS IN ARABIC MUSIC by Firas Zreik Will Come to Roulette
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026
Virtuoso qanun player Firas Zreik performs his new album merging tarab with modern styles, marking the opening concert of Robert Browning Associates' 50th-anniversary season at Roulette in Brooklyn.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026
Virtuoso qanun player Firas Zreik performs his new album merging tarab with modern styles, marking the opening concert of Robert Browning Associates' 50th-anniversary season at Roulette in Brooklyn.
Habibi Festival to Return to Joe's Pub With Ghalia Benali, Nadine El Roubi, and More
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2026
Joe's Pub will host the sixth annual Habibi Festival, featuring Amir ElSaffar New Quartet, Akram Abdulfattah, Nadine El Roubi, Marwa Morgan & Ameer Armaly Ensemble, Laura Elkeslassy, and Ghalia Benali.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2026
Joe's Pub will host the sixth annual Habibi Festival, featuring Amir ElSaffar New Quartet, Akram Abdulfattah, Nadine El Roubi, Marwa Morgan & Ameer Armaly Ensemble, Laura Elkeslassy, and Ghalia Benali.
NYC WINTER JAZZFEST Unveils Full 2026 Festival Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 6, 2026
NYC Winter Jazzfest will return for its 22nd edition with performances across Manhattan and Brooklyn, featuring the festival’s signature Marathon nights and additional shows and talks.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 6, 2026
NYC Winter Jazzfest will return for its 22nd edition with performances across Manhattan and Brooklyn, featuring the festival’s signature Marathon nights and additional shows and talks.
OPERA America Supports Artists And Companies With More Than $1,000,000 In 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2025
OPERA America is recognizing the nearly 100 artists, companies, and trustees whose creative work and initiatives won grants and awards totaling more than $1,000,000 in 2025.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2025
OPERA America is recognizing the nearly 100 artists, companies, and trustees whose creative work and initiatives won grants and awards totaling more than $1,000,000 in 2025.
HERMITAGE SUNSETS @ BENDERSON PARK to Feature 2025 Cross Arts Collaborative Fellows
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced the first installment of this season’s “Hermitage Sunsets @ Benderson Park” series, presented in partnership with Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has announced the first installment of this season’s “Hermitage Sunsets @ Benderson Park” series, presented in partnership with Nathan Benderson Park Conservancy.
2026 NYC Winter Jazzfest Reveals Star-Studded Initial Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025
This year's theme centers on the joy and beauty of gathering together while celebrating the tradition and future of Black American music—especially urgent during a time when external forces threaten to erase Black culture and history.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025
This year's theme centers on the joy and beauty of gathering together while celebrating the tradition and future of Black American music—especially urgent during a time when external forces threaten to erase Black culture and history.
2025 JAZZTOPAD FESTIVAL Begins In NYC This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2025
The paradigm-shifting Polish festival Jazztopad returns to New York City for its ninth edition from June 13–18, 2025, continuing its mission of building bridges between the most adventurous voices in contemporary improvised music.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2025
The paradigm-shifting Polish festival Jazztopad returns to New York City for its ninth edition from June 13–18, 2025, continuing its mission of building bridges between the most adventurous voices in contemporary improvised music.
Poland's Jazztopad Festival To Return To Manhattan & Brooklyn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2025
The Polish festival Jazztopad will return to New York City for its ninth edition, continuing its mission of building bridges between the most adventurous voices in contemporary improvised music.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2025
The Polish festival Jazztopad will return to New York City for its ninth edition, continuing its mission of building bridges between the most adventurous voices in contemporary improvised music.
Erini and Naseem Alatrash Come to the Capitol Theater
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025
Transcend borders and genres as exceptional artists Erini and Naseem Alatrash explore their cultural identities through music on the Capitol Theater Stage. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025
Transcend borders and genres as exceptional artists Erini and Naseem Alatrash explore their cultural identities through music on the Capitol Theater Stage. Learn more here!
Palestinian Singer Nibal Malshi to Perform at Roulette in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2025
This program of Middle Eastern songs will feature the return visit of the exquisite Palestinian singer Nibal Malshi at Roulette. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2025
This program of Middle Eastern songs will feature the return visit of the exquisite Palestinian singer Nibal Malshi at Roulette. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Hermitage To Present Two Greenfield Prize Commission Premieres At The Ringling
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025
The Ringling Museum of Art will host the first public showings of the original commissions resulting from the 2023 Hermitage Greenfield Prize (HGP).
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025
The Ringling Museum of Art will host the first public showings of the original commissions resulting from the 2023 Hermitage Greenfield Prize (HGP).
2024 Hudson Jazz Festival Announces Complete Line-up
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 11, 2024
Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House has announced the complete lineup of the 2024 Hudson Jazz Festival, running October 4-6
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 11, 2024
Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House has announced the complete lineup of the 2024 Hudson Jazz Festival, running October 4-6
Willem Dafoe Named Artistic Director of the Theatre Department of La Biennale di Venezia
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024
Willem Dafoe has been named the new Artistic Director of the Theatre Department of La Biennale di Venezia for the two-year term 2025-2026.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024
Willem Dafoe has been named the new Artistic Director of the Theatre Department of La Biennale di Venezia for the two-year term 2025-2026.
PHANTOM WAVES Concert Series Comes to The Green-Wood Cemetery
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2024
The Green-Wood Cemetery will present Phantom Waves, a new series of concerts featuring boundary-breaking performances in the distinctive acoustic spaces of the Catacombs and Historic Chapel.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2024
The Green-Wood Cemetery will present Phantom Waves, a new series of concerts featuring boundary-breaking performances in the distinctive acoustic spaces of the Catacombs and Historic Chapel.
92NY to Present Mary Halvorson's Amaryllis in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024
Don't miss Mary Halvorson's Amaryllis ensemble at the 92nd Street Y in New York on February 10, 2024. Tickets start at $25.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024
Don't miss Mary Halvorson's Amaryllis ensemble at the 92nd Street Y in New York on February 10, 2024. Tickets start at $25.
Hermitage Unveils New January And February Programs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has revealed new programs throughout the months of January and February.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023
The Hermitage Artist Retreat has revealed new programs throughout the months of January and February.
Cast Set for Red Bull Theater 2023 Short New Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2023
Red Bull Theater has revealed the cast for the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2023
Red Bull Theater has revealed the cast for the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.
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