Vaak Stage: Celebrating Diverse Sounds from the Middle East and Beyond
Vaak Records and Art Stage proudly present Vaak Stage, an extraordinary festival that celebrates the diverse sounds of the Middle East and beyond.
Join us on July 1st, July 29th, and July 30th for three remarkable nights of music at London's iconic venues: Kings Place's 'Hall One' and The Social.
Get Tickets and Learn More: July 1st | July 29th | July 30th
On July 1st, immerse yourself in the fusion of traditional and contemporary Iranian music with Karaj Collective, featuring the exceptional Kurdish singer Sahar Zibaei. Their captivating performance will take you on a mesmerizing journey through the rich cultural tapestry of Iran.
Prepare to be enchanted by the multilingual sounds of Çiğdem Aslan on the same night. With influences from rebetiko, Balkan music, and more, Çiğdem Aslan's performance is a testament to the power of cross-cultural influences and promises to leave a lasting impression.
On July 29th, experience an exceptional all-female lineup from the Middle East, accompanied by jazz musicians led by Mahan Mirarab. Basma Jabr, Elaha Soroor, Golnar Shahyar, Mahya Hamedi, Misagh Morady, and Mona Matbou Riahi will showcase their remarkable talent and musical heritage, delivering an unforgettable night of music that celebrates diversity and innovation.
To conclude the evening in style, electronic musician Pouya Ehsaei from Iran will deliver an electrifying performance. Pushing the boundaries of contemporary music, his fusion of traditional Iranian music with experimental electronic sounds is guaranteed to leave you energized and inspired.
Get Tickets and Learn More: July 1st | July 29th | July 30th
The excitement continues on July 30th at The Social in London with Shibaali, a unique music project created by the renowned percussionist Habib Meftah. Shibaali pays homage to Habib's birthplace, Bushehr, a culturally rich port city in southern Iran. Combining eastern music with EDM, Shibaali's energetic and mesmerizing music creates an electrifying experience for all. Joining Habib is Rouzbeh Esfandarmaz, a talented woodwind player and improviser, who adds his expertise to the captivating soundscapes of Shibaali.
Don't miss out on this incredible celebration of cultural diversity and musical innovation at Vaak Stage. Mark your calendars and join us for three unforgettable nights of music!
