FMP: ZOH AMBA/TOSHI MAKIHARA DUO & SPECTRAL FORCES
Sat, Aug 24
|Philadelphia
Spectral Forces (featuring Supply member Pete Dennis) opens for a spectacular duo of star tenor saxophonist Zoh Ahmba and wily percussionist Toshi Makihara. The proceeds from this concert go to our great friends at Fire Museum Presents.
Time & Location
Aug 24, 2024, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Philadelphia, 1049 Sarah St, Philadelphia, PA 19125, USA
About the event
A fundraiser for Fire Museum Presents! Help them to continue bringing eclectic & diverse sounds to Philadelphia!
Sliding Scale
$15 to Infinity
Zoh Amba & Toshi Makihara duo:
Zoh Amba is a composer, saxophonist, and flutist from Tennessee. Her music blends avant-garde, noise, and devotional hymns. Before studying music at the San Francisco Conservatory Of Music, New England Conservatory and studying with David Murray in New York, she spent most of her time writing and practicing saxophone in the forest near her home. Today, her powerfully unique avant-garde music is full of folk melodies, mesmerizing refrains, and repeated incantations. Amba released two records in 2022, her debut record O, Sun which was produced by John Zorn and released on the prestigious label Tzadik. Zoh Amba’s second record, Bhakti features Micah Thomas, Tyshawn Sorey, and Matt Hollenberg. She has collaborated with a variety of high profile musicians such as Jim…