Kamasi Washington

Kamasi Washington is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer born and raised in Los Angeles. His three bodies of work to date—The Epic; Harmony of Difference, an EP originally commissioned for the 2017 Whitney Biennial; and Heaven and Earth, are among the most acclaimed of the past decade. Washington has released two films: As Told To G/D Thyself, a short film companion to Heaven and Earth which debuted at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival; and the concert film Kamasi Washington Live at The Apollo Theater in partnership with Amazon Music. In 2020, Washington scored Becoming—Netflix's documentary profiling First Lady Michelle Obama—and was nominated from Grammy and Emmy awards for his contributions. Washington has toured the world over, and collaborated and shared stages with Kendrick Lamar, Florence + the Machine, Herbie Hancock and many more.

KAMASI WASHINGTON, SAXOPHONE
BANDLEADER RICKEY WASHINGTON, FLUTE
RYAN PORTER, TROMBONE
BRANDON COLEMAN, KEYS
DONTAE M WINSLOW, TRUMPET
TONY AUSTIN, DRUMS
MIKE MITCHELL, DRUMS
MILES MOSLEY, BASS
QUEEN SHIC, VOCALS
BEN ADAMSON, TRUMPET
KEIKO TAKEDA, KEYS
CAMERON GRAVES, KEYBORD

February 3, 2024
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February 3, 2024
08:00 PM - 09:30 PM

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100 AED

Arab World Premiere

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Reviews (157)

James Anderson
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Excellent
Absolutely breathtaking! The performances were an extraordinary blend of power and emotion, leaving the audience completely captivated. It felt like a true celebration of artistry, where every detail was executed with such passion and precision.
Sarah Mitchell
5
Excellent
An unforgettable experience! The energy, the passion, and the sheer talent on display were incredible. It’s an event that stays with you long after it’s over.

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West Corniche Road
Al Ras Al Akhdar
Abu Dhabi
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