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The New York Andalus Ensemble, in conjuction with the Foundation of Iberian Music and La Nacional, presents Shems’ul Ashiyya (“The Evening Sun”) An evening of music... Read More

The New York Andalus Ensemble, in conjuction with the Foundation of Iberian Music and La Nacional, presents ‘Anhār Andalus (“Rivers of Andalus”) An evening of... Read More

Brooklyn Maqam Hang Intercultural jams from the Judeo-Islamic musics of North Africa and the Levant, featuring Samuel Torjman Thomas and Friends in a rare small... Read More

Featuring several NY Andalus Ensemble players: The ASEFA traditional ensemble is performing as part of APAP 2018 at DROM, a premiere world music venue in the East... Read More

Sephardic Journeys: Lag La’Omer Celebration Join us for an evening exploring the shared musical world of Judeo-Muslim life with ASEFA. Led by multi-instrumentalist and professor... Read More

Jewish Songlines: Charting & Chanting the Moroccan Diaspora A presentation by Samuel R. Torjman Thomas When: Tue, Jan 23, 2018 5:30pm to 7:00pm Location: 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA In... Read More

The Jewish Music Working Group at UCLA presents: “Performing the Homeland: Contesting Boundaries of Moroccan Jewish Identity” with Dr. Samuel Torjman Thomas.  The role of... Read More

From Oud to Guitar: Vibrating the Strings The oud is a historical string instrument with biblical roots. Its place in several different musical traditions from... Read More

Join us for an evening exploring the shared traditions of Jewish and Muslim music with members of the New York Andalus Ensemble, led by multi-instrumentalist... Read More