Palestinian Oud Player Abdul-Wahab Kayyali of Les Arrivants
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Palestinian Oud Player Abdul-Wahab Kayyali AKA Abboud .. He opened up about the new release called Towards the Light from an adventurous group of Montreal-based musicians called Les Arrivants. They are all from Iran, Lebanon/Jordan, and Argentina, and you'll hear those places in their music. This band of new immigrants to Canada explores the immigrant experience of the 21st Century in a manner informed by their respective traditions – Argentine Tango, Classical Arabic music, and classical Persian music. We get into the whole…
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