Bachir Attar and The Master Musicians of Jajouka Live

Upcoming Performances:

June 30 2011 DE Cologne Stadtgarten
July 1 2011 DE Rudolstadt Tanz & Folkfest***
July 2 2011 DE Berlin House of the World Cultures
July 3 2011 DE Rudolstadt Tanz & Folkfest

***JAJOUKA SOUNDSYSTEM feat. BACHIR ATTAR & DUB GABRIEL

All dates and times are subject to change. Please check back frequently for updates.

 

Past Tours and Performances

2011 – Performances Europe/Morocco

Performance at Cinémathèque de Tanger for New Dream Machine Project in honor of Brion Gysin Tangier, Morocco
Performance at Cinémathèque de Tanger for New Dream Machine Project in honor of Brion Gysin Tangier, Morocco
Performance at Moussem of Moulay Abdeslam at Festival Ata, Morocco

2010 – Performances Europe/Morocco

Performance at French Consulate VIP Party for Paul Bowles Centennial,Tangier, Morocco
North Sea Jazz Fest, Rotterdam, Holland (with Ornette Coleman)

2009 – Performances Europe/Morocco/USA

Tribute to Robert Palmer – Le Poisson Rouge – New York, NY
La Fête du Trône ― Al Hoceima, Morocco (performance for His Majesty King Mohammed VI))
Festas de Lisboa – Lisbon, Portugal
Ornette Coleman’s Meltdown Festival London, England (with Patti Smith and Flea)*
(9 total performances)

*Named one of the Top 20 performances of 2009 by Uncut magazine

2009 – Winter Tour USA

The Knitting Factory - New York, NY
Arabesque Festival – John F. Kennedy Center - Washington D.C.
Portland Jazz Festival – Roseland Theater – Portland, OR
Nuemos – Seattle, WA
Yoshi’s Jazz Club – San Francisco, CA
Amoeba Records – San Francisco, CA
UCLA Live – Royce Hall, Los Angeles, CA

2008 - Summer Tour Canada

Festival d'Ete - Quebec, Canada*
Ottawa Blues Fest – Ottawa, Canada
Phoenix Concert Center – Toronto, Canada
Vancouver Folk Fest - Vancouver, Canada
Calgary Folk Fest – Calgary, Canada

*Prix Minor World Music Award

2007 – Performances

Le Monde Arabe – Montréal, Canada
Centro Cultural de Belém – Lisbon, Portugal Tribute to Paul Bowles*

*Jajouka Live Vol. 1 recorded at this performance (released 2009 under Jajouka Records (Named top Global record of 2009 by the Wire magazine)

1990 – 2006 – Performances and Tours (highlights)

2006 Mawazine World Music – Rabat, Morocco
2003 Hong Kong
2003 Crossing Borders Festival– Amsterdam, Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth
2001 Critters Buggin US Tour - Bachir Attar and Mustapha Attar
1999 Bumbershoot Festival – Seattle, WA
1996 Summer Stage – Central Park NYC
1995 Europe Tour with WOMAD (20+ cities)
1995 US Tour with IMN (20+ cities)
1994 Woodstock– Bachir Attar and Mustapha Attar
1994 Europe Tour with WOMAD

Collaborations

Performances with Ornette Coleman: Munich, Germany Arts Projekt 1992
Italy, 1996
Paris, France 1998
Meltdown 2009
Performances with Steve Lacy: Le Monde Arabe - Paris, France 1992
MOMA Paris, France 1992
Bachir Attar and Elliot Sharp Tour: 1988 Europe Tour