OneBeat Lebanon

Music as Mother Tongue
July 5 - July 26, 2021

What if, in a parallel universe, music was the only language? Responding to widespread crises of communication and pandemic isolation, OneBeat Lebanon explored the notion of music as ‘mother tongue’ and draw inspiration from the musical elements of pre-verbal sound-making.

Mayssa Jallad

Singer-SongwriterLebanon

Dani Shokri

DrummerLebanon

Dylan Greene

Composer, Drummer, ProducerUnited States

Firas Andari

Oud Player, VocalistLebanon

Georges Nassar

GuitaristLebanon

Jamal AbdelKarim

Composer, Multi-InstrumentalistLebanon

John Murchison

Bassist, Multi-InstrumentalistUnited States

Khaled Allaf

ProducerLebanon

Omaya Malaeb

Keyboard/Synth PlayerLebanon

Salwa Jaradat

VocalistLebanon

Sam Dabboul

KanunLebanon