{"id":603,"date":"2017-03-21T02:15:52","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T02:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/?p=603"},"modified":"2024-03-21T02:17:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T02:17:27","slug":"ethno-fusion-fest-2017-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/en\/previous-festivals\/ethno-fusion-fest-2017-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethno Fusion Fest 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Shira u\u2019tfila<\/h2>\n

Sephardic music of the Balkans and North Africa<\/p>\n

Shira u’tfila is a multi-ethnic, multi-confessional ensemble that draws its inspiration from the diversity and richness of Judeo-Spanish, Ottoman-Turkish, Arabic and Balkan musical traditions. Shira u’tfila was founded in the year 2000 by its vocalist and oud player Stefan Sabli\u0107, with the aim of preserving and promoting the Sephardic musical heritage of the Balkans, Mediterranean and North Africa. The band has released seven CDs, toured in a dozen countries, and collaborated on various research and production projects involving Sephardic music from the Balkans, the Mediterranean basin, and the Middle East. Shira u’tfila passionately blends its knowledge of classical traditions and dedication to their preservation with a flair for improvisation and fusion. Its distinct sound brings a modern twist to a historical legacy.<\/p>\n

Stefan Sabli\u0107 – vokal, ud; Ivana Mun\u0111a \u2013 vokal; Elad Gabbay \u2013 kanun; Filip Krumes \u2013 violina; Sinan A\u0107ifovi\u0107 \u2013 klarinet; Sr\u0111an \u0110or\u0111evi\u0107 \u2013 kontrabas; Akash Bhatt – darabuka, bendir, cajon[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ inverted_device_order=”yes” uncode_shortcode_id=”199949″][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”123054″]<\/p>\n

Shalom Levi & Elad Gabay<\/h2>\n

One of the most popular Hazan\u2019s (cantor\u2019s) from Israel, Rabbi Shalom Levi will present traditional music of the Jews that lived in Arab countries (Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Syria). Jews as a Semitic people belonged to the culture of the Middle East and their music was very similar to Arabic music. Many popular tunes were ‘borrowed’ and adapted to Hebrew words. Shalom Levi is one of the authentic representatives of this ancient musical tradition that in recent years had become very popular and experienced impressive revival in Israel and throughout the Jewish world.<\/p>\n

Musical accompaniment: Elad Gabay – kanun, Stefan Sabli\u0107 – ud, Akash Bhatt – percussions[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image media=”145″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” css_animation=”zoom-in” uncode_shortcode_id=”138409″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image media=”146″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” css_animation=”zoom-in” uncode_shortcode_id=”990118″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”159662″]<\/p>\n

Oriental Trio + percussion session<\/h2>\n

Oriental trio will present music originating from various traditions of the eastern Mediterranean and characterized by Makam (scale or mode) and an abundance of different rhythms. This music has for centuries successfully transcended ethnic and class boundaries. The repertoire consists of compositions created at the court in Istanbul as also from folk tunes and songs that were performed in city pubs and contemporary original compositions. Combination of Instrumental and vocal pieces that were written by court musicians of diverse ethnic origin like Armenians, Greeks, Sephards and others.<\/p>\n

Sinan A\u0107ifovi\u0107 – clarinet; Stefan Sabli\u0107 – kanun; Goran Milo\u0161evi\u0107 – percussion; Antonije Tot – ud<\/p>\n

Percussion session: Akash Bhatt, Goran Milosevic and Zare[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ inverted_device_order=”yes” uncode_shortcode_id=”213169″][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ position_vertical=”middle” gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1\/2″ uncode_shortcode_id=”484801″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”174613″]<\/p>\n

Hot Club of Belgrade<\/h2>\n

Hot Club of Belgrade is inspired by the music of the legendary jazz artists Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli. Their repertoire consists of classical gypsy jazz manouche compositions, swing standards and popular evergreen songs.<\/p>\n

Branko Ma\u0107i\u0107 – lead guitar; Filip Krumes – violin; Neboj\u0161a Pesi\u0107 – rhythm guitar; Ivan Maksimovi\u0107 – double bass[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image media=”147″ media_width_percent=”100″ shape=”img-round” css_animation=”zoom-in” uncode_shortcode_id=”417605″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As in previous years the festival is taking place in the beautiful garden courtyard of the Belgrade Synagogue right in the heart of the city center. Musicians of various nationalities, cultures and backgrounds who are all equally devoted, passionate, and particularly true to the authenticity of their art will be participating. They recognize each other’s talents and styles while at the same time making precious contacts and exchanging experiences. This all contributes towards creating an atmosphere of tolerance and love. We, the creators of this festival, are sure that we are on the right path and are proud of the success of this event as well as of the audience that we gathered since we began the festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-previous-festivals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=603"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":605,"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions\/605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkc.rs\/ethnofusionfest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}