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Gypsy Nights at Torino: December 1st: Gemmayze

Posted by finkployd in Photo
Tuesday, November 29. 2005

Place: Torino Express, Gemmayze

Time: 8 30 pm

Thursday 1st of Dec

Mahmoud Kaabour spinning the tunes:

Line up includes: Dr. Rockit, Orqesta Andaluzi de Tetuoan, Salif Keita,Peter Brotzmann,Reggae Philharmonic Orchestra, Taraf de Haidouks, Esma Redzepova, Kronos Quartet, Erik Truffaz, Gurdjieff, Piazzolla, Lhasa, John Zorn, Osama Shalabi, and Asmahan. Depending on nostalgia levels, I might throw in some self-recorded ambiences from various Montreal metro stations.

Mahmoud in Action

Mahmoud in Action

-finkployd

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