Concert with Nigun Quartet
Sunday
September 7
1:30 PM
The synagogue
NOK 350 / 300 / 100 / 260
A unique ensemble unites traditional Jewish music with modern jazz in an expression that is both dreamy and driving. With inspiration from Hasidic melodies and the complexity of jazz, they create a concert experience that moves, uplifts and challenges.
Photographer: Vlad Braga
Concert with Nigun Quartet
Elegant and profound, exploratory and uplifting — Nigun Quartet brings traditional Jewish sacred music into an experimental and innovative jazz expression.
With a blend of dreamy soundscapes and distinct rhythms, they balance the energy of rock with subtle elegance. Nigun's unique and distinctive soundscape resonates and excites a wide audience worldwide.
By uniting the simplicity of Hasidic melody with the harmonic complexity of jazz, Nigun invites the audience into an unforgettable concert experience.
About Nigun:
During its seven years as an ensemble, Nigun has performed on a number of notable stages and jazz festivals around the world – including in France (Jazz n' Klezmer in Paris and Montpellier), Austria (Porgy & Bess in Vienna), Hungary (Jewish Culture Festival and Opus Jazz Club in Budapest), Germany (Usedom Festival, Berlin, Enjoy Jazz Festival in Heidelberg), as well as in Israel (Jerusalem Jazz Festival, Israel Music Showcase Festival, Red Sea Jazz Festival) – to name a few.
The quartet has been played on leading jazz channels from the UK to Japan, and both studio albums have received wide international acclaim.
Tom Lev - saxophone
Moshe Elmakias - piano
Opher Schneider - bass
Yosi Levy - percussion