AZAM ALI & NIYAZ
Iran - Canada - Turquey
The unprecedented global trance of medieval Sufi poetry and digital fever
21H30 - Chapiteau
At the confluence of Sufi mysticism and hypnotic electro music, Azam Ali & Niyaz revitalize traditional poetic connections from Iran, Turkey and India within the luxuriance of digital music. Offering a range of sacred texts from the Persian heritage, the passionate singer Azam Ali introduces 300 years of Iranian popular songs and medieval repertoire into the magnetic aesthetics of dance floors. This enlightened syncretism leading to a daze is sequenced in a slow elevation of heady groove and flight of lyricism celebrating love poems and devotional songs. An eloquent global trance of the 21st century…
