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Jazz In The Round: Makam Salam ft Mira Awad, Olcay Bayir, Shahd Karaeen
February 25 @ 7:30 PM - 9:05 PM
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Produced and presented by Makam Salam, this special Jazz In The Round concert brings a night of healing and collaboration through jazz, cross‑cultural storytelling, art and poetry. Makam Salam and Jazz in the Round invite you to a unique evening dedicated to justice, education, mutual respect, equality and inclusion for all in the region. The collective has previously raised money for humanitarian aid for those suffering in Gaza and continues to support projects that foster community‑building and solidarity between Palestinian and Israeli youth.
The performance showcases the fusion of Middle Eastern languages, artistry and cultures that is at the heart of Makam Salam. The evening features a diverse line‑up: Mira Awad (vocals), Tomer Eldor (piano and vocals), Oliver Kourosh Rutherford (drums and percussion), Olcay Bayir (vocals), Daniel Gouly (clarinet and bass clarinet), Shahd Karaeen (spoken word), David Mordechai (drums and percussion), Rita Issa (violin and vocals), Ofer Peled (flute and nay), Baha Yetkin (oud) and Giovanni Cresseri (electric bass). Together they will blend improvisation with rich musical traditions to raise funds for sister projects building cultural bridges.
Taking place on **Wednesday 25 February 2026 at 7:30 pm**, the concert runs for approximately 95 minutes. Standard tickets are £23.50 with concessions available at £13.36, including booking fees.
