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We have two delicacies on the menu for Saturday July 27 at Pizza Gallery in collaboration with Splinter.Sandy Chamoun and Anthony Sahyoun of Lebanese post-folk sextet SANAM will each perform an exclusive solo set at the gallery, merging politics with incredible sound sets, using a.o. vocals, guitar, synths and audio fragments from voices and music on the streets during protests.
To support the artists, we would like to ask you for a tenner to attend the concerts. Tickets at the door but registration mandatory:
https://forms.gle/MeqU4yJhvE5eVyWy7
Be quick, because there's only 40 spots and they fly like warme broodjes over de toonbank!
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About the artists:
Sandy Chamoun, born in 1987, works and lives in Beirut, Lebanon. She studied audio-visual arts at the Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth and graduated from The Lebanese University with a BA in acting. She is a founding member of The Great Departed (2013). They released their first album in 2016, followed by a European tour. Parallel to that she did several shows as a lead singer of Metro Al Madina. She is a founding member of SANAM (2021). In 2022 she released her first solo album 'fata17'
Anthony Sahyoun, otherwise known as Mme Chandelier, is a Lebanese composer, musician, and programmer. His main field of work is electronic processing of acoustic elements, programming and experimental music. He co-founded the Lebanese experimental ensemble Kinematik in 2015 with whom he's produced 3 records, he also co-founded Lebanese post-folk sextet SANAM in 2021 and he released his sophomore solo record “Proof by Infinite Descent” in 2021.
Anthony has performed with Hans Joachim Irmler from the
German legendary Krautrock band FAUST, Fadi Tabbal, Jad Atoui,Sandy Chamoun, Sary Moussa, Youmna Saba, Sharif Sehnaoui,and Bana Haffar. He’s a part of Tunefork Studios since 2018, renowned Lebanese studio and sound-space where he works as a composer and mixing engineer. He also scores music for film such as Ghassan Salhab’s “One Rose Ouverte” and Cyril Aris’ “Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano” and has composed sound for various installations such as Yuri Pattison’s “DreamScape” (2023), Larissa Sansour’s “As If No Misfortune Has Occurred in the Night” and directed (with Aia Atoui) “Shabah Al Rih” (2020).
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
sint-janstraat 52, 2140, Sint-Janstraat 52, 2140 Antwerpen, België,Antwerp, Belgium