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Firas Zreik Live at The Sufi Lodge
November 22, 2024
Located at the heart of Tribeca in New York City, The Sufi Lodge hosts Firas Zreik for a special intimate performance.
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Firas Zreik Live in Provo, UT
November 15, 2024
BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Series 2024-2025 brings world-class artists to BYU.
As part of this season’s star-studded lineup - Firas Zreik will hit the stage with his band on November 15, 2024
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Firas Zreik - Live at Joe's Pub
September 19, 2024
In partnership with AFI, Joe's Pub presents Firas Zreik and his quintet for in a live concert -
Firas Zreik at the International Festival of Holland
September 14, 2024
Firas Zreik Quartet to play at the International Festival of Holland, at the Holland Civic Center in Michigan.
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Firas Zreik Quartet - Live at Lunatico !
August 21, 2024
An iconic venue at the heart of Brooklyn - Lunátco presents Firas Zreik and his quartet on Aug 21, 2024.
Featuring: Ramiro Marziani, Bashar Farran and Alber baseel -
Firas Zreik Live at Lincoln Center !
August 3, 2024
As part of GlobalFest’s Summer for the City; Firas Zreik will perform with his quartet at Hearst Plaza - Lincoln Center on Saturday Aug 3, 2024 at 6:15 PM
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Firas Zreik to receive New Music USA Creator Fund 2024
June 15, 2024
Designed to support creation in music, New Music USA chose Firas Zreik as the recipient of its Creator Fund 2024 -
Firas Zreik & Ensemble - Live at Roulette
April 20, 2024
Catch Firas Zreik and his quintet perform a selection of his albums.
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Firas Zreik Live at The Local - Saugerties, NY
February 10, 2024
Solo performance by Firas Zreik at The Local in Saugerties, NY
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Firas Zreik Quartet - Live at DROM
January 12, 2024
Zreik to perform with his quartet at JanArtsNYC 2024 edition of Good Night Showcase; live at DROM.
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Firas Zreik Live at Old Town - Chicago
December 6, 2023
As the last event in its World Music Wednesday series, Old Town School of Folk Music hosts artist Firas Zreik in a live concert at Szold Hall - Chicago.
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"Healing for the Soul" - Firas Zreik's concert at Ceuta Jazz Festival sparks feedback
November 11, 2023
“Palestinian artist Firas Zreik has delighted the people of Ceuta with the best of his music, this Friday night at the Revellín theater. A concert framed within the XXIX Ceuta Jazz Festival, organized by the Ministry of Culture, and which has been attended by numerous music lovers with which he made vibrate and feel that with his music they have been transported to another era. “
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FaroTV Ceuta (Spain): Interview with Firas Zreik
November 10, 2023
Firas Zreik and his quartet hit the stage tonight at the Ceuta Jazz Festival in Spain.
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Firas Zreik & Amal Murkus - Live at Habibi Festival
October 3rd, 2023
In collaboration with Joe’s Pub and The Public Theater, the mother-son duo will perform a set of rearranged selections from their repertoire as well as Palestinian folkloric tunes.
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Summer Sounds in NYC
August 9-10, 2023
Firas Zreik and his trio in two live outdoor concerts in New York City, Wednesday at Zuccotti Park, and Thursday at Manhattan West
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Limlitless Adaptation: Firas Zreik Speaks - Jazz Speaks
July 13, 2023
Jazz Speaks interviews Firas Zreik ahead of his upcoming concert at The Jazz Gallery.
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Firas Zreik Live at The Jazz Gallery
July 15, 2023
Lineup:
Firas Zreik - Kanun
David Leon - Sax
Ramiro Marziani - Guitar
John Murchison - Bass
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"The Paco de Lucia of the Qanun" - Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
May 24, 2023
As part of their June-July magazine issue, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs published an article about Firas Zreik’s work and called him “The Paco de Lucia of the Qanun”, by French music journalist Emilie Pons
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I Care If You Listen - 5 Questions to Firas Zreik
Award-winning media platform I Care If You Listen interviews Firas Zreik
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A Triumph of the Kanun Sound and Nuance
April 9th, 2023
“Salute” Album Review on World Music Central
”extraordinary set of solo kanun and dazzling ensemble pieces” - Angelo Romero. -
Firas Zreik on Radio Makan
April 2nd, 2023
Firas Zreik talks about his new album “Salute” and the creative process behind it. (ARABIC)
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"Salute"
March 8th, 2023
Firas Zreik releases his new album “Salute” featuring an 8-piece band with the Kanun at its core
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Firas Zreik Live at The Public Theater - New York City
March 2nd, 2023
Joe’s Pub & The Public Theatre in New York host Firas Zreik’s album release concert “Salute”.
Thursday March 2nd, 9:30 PM
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"I'm From here" composed and arranged by Firas Zreik
January 29th, 2023
Amal Murkus releases her new single and lyrics video “I’m From Here” - composed and arranged by Firas Zreik
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Firas Zreik Performs at WOMEX 22
October 30, 2022
Last week Oct 22, 2022 Zreik and his quintet performed a special concert at Teatro Tivoli, in Lisbon, Portugal as the official WOMEX 22 showcase selection. -
Firas Zreik at WOMEX 2022
October 22, 2022
Firas Zreik is the official showcase selection to perform at WOMEX 2022, the largest World Music Expo, at Teatro Tivoli in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Firas Zreik Quintet - Live at Joe's Pub
October 13, 2022
As part of the Habibi Festival, Firas Zreik & his quintet perform at Joe’s Pub at The Public Theater 425 Lafayette, New York, NY on Oct 13 at 7:00 PM.
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Watch Firas Zreik Trio - Live at Bryant Park
August 26, 2022
Firas Zreik Trio opens the Habibi Festival summer pop-up at Bryant Park Picnic Performances.
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Firas Zreik Trio - Live at Bryant Park (NYC)
August 26, 2022
Summer pop-up edition of Habibi Festival, a new NYC celebration of contemporary and traditional musics of the SWANA (South West Asian and North African) region at Bryant Park. The show features performances from three different artists: Palestinian Kanun player and composer Firas Zreik and his trio.
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Amal Murkus & Firas Zreik Quintet at Damrosch Park - Concert Review
August 7, 2022
“..this was a brilliant concert. Ms. Murkus and The Firas Zreik Quintet are international talents of the first magnitude.” - WorldMusicCentral.org
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Amal Murkus & The Firas Zreik Quintet - Live at Lincoln Center
July 30, 2022
Renowned music festival globalFEST joins forces with beloved NYC nightclubs Barbès and Drom in celebration of their milestone anniversaries (respectively 20, 20 and 15 years) for this mega event of musical discovery, featuring powerful artists with unique voices hailing from across the globe. Scheduled performers include: Amal Murkus & The Firas Zreik Quintet. -
30 Under 30
June 29, 2022
Awarded by Arab America Foundation, Firas Zreik was selected by their 30 Under 30 list of accomplished young Arab Americans. The program spotlights professionals for their outstanding achivements in all fields including education, law, politics, and arts.
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Firas Zreik - Concert at The Catacombs
May 18th - 19th, 2022
Firas Zreik performs four sold-out solo concerts at the historic Green-Wood Catacombs in Brooklyn, NY.
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Firas Zreik to "Jazz Speaks"
February 19th, 2022
Devices of Expression: Firas Zreik Speaks
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Firas Zreik on "Tazaker"
February 17th, 2022
Listen to the full interview with Firas Zreik, on “Tazaker” podcast, hosted by Ghazi Abu Baker on Makan radio.
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Firas Zreik - Live at The Jazz Gallery
February 19th, 2022
Firas Zreik and his Sextet, perform live at The Jazz Gallery
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Quartertones with Firas Zreik
January 11th, 2022
Watch the full episode of this Quartertones series event with Firas Zreik, hosted by Afikra, conducted by Mikey Muhanna.
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Zawraq (2021)
October 19th, 2021
Firas Zreik releases “Zawraq”
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Firas Zreik signs with Universal Music Group
September 7th, 2021
Firas Zreik signs a one-track deal with Universal Music Group U-NXT division over his single “Sentiments in Emptiness”. The track is now distributed by Ingrooves on all digital platforms.
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"SOLO"
April 22nd, 2021
Firas Zreik releases his debut EP “SOLO”,
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Firas Zreik at The Vine Sessions
March 27th, 2021
Watch Firas Zreik perform an exclusive acoustic set of selected original compositions - live at The Vine Sessions, accompanied by Ramiro Marziani on Guitar & Pietro Gennenzi on Bass. -
“Instrumental Piece of the Year”
December 20th, 2020
“Lullaby for Nature” by Firas Zreik was named “Instrumental Piece of the Year” by Makan Radio for 2020 - hosted by Shadi Ballan.