Nadah El Shazly & Eve Essex
Wed, Mar 20
|Epsilon Spires
Our GRRLS TO THE FRONT Collaboration with Vermont Women's Fund and The Stone Church continues with a Musical Performance and Artist Talk by Nadah El Shazly, a producer, vocalist and sound artist from Cairo, Egypt. Opening support by Eve Essex on alto saxophone, piccolo, voice and electronics.
Time & Location
Mar 20, 2024, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
Nadah El Shazly is a producer, vocalist and sound artist from Cairo, Egypt. Her music combines expressive 19th century musical concepts from her homeland with contemporary, borderless forays into electronic and improvisational idioms. She has toured the world extensively, featuring at festivals including Le Guess Who?, REWIRE, Irtijal, and FIMAV, among many others. Her debut album, Ahwar, landed at #12 on The Wire’s ‘Best Albums of 2017’. Beyond her own music, El Shazly is an inspired collaborator, working closely with like-minded Egyptian musicians Maurice Louca and Sam Shalabi (Land of Kush). Recently, she’s been making brain-scrambling, beat-driven music as Pollution Opera, a newly minted duo with irreverent Welsh sound artist Elvin Brandhi. El Shazly has also spent time on-screen, starring in the feature length film About Her (2020) and appearing in the Netflix original series Love, Life & Everything In Between (2022). Currently, she is wrapping production on a pair…
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