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Brooklyn Maqam Hang Intercultural jams from the Judeo-Islamic musics of North Africa and the Levant, featuring Samuel Torjman Thomas and Friends in a rare small... Read More

Sephardic Journeys: Lag La’Omer Celebration Join us for an evening exploring the shared musical world of Judeo-Muslim life with ASEFA. Led by multi-instrumentalist and professor... Read More

The New York Andalus Ensemble, in conjuction with the Foundation of Iberian Music and La Nacional, presents Shems’ul Ashiyya (“The Evening Sun”) An evening of music... Read More

Mediterranean Encounters: Judeo-Islamic Soundscapes A musical treasury of individual and shared traditions among Jews and Muslims. It will highlight a range of musical styles from... Read More

Samuel Torjman Thomas and Alon Nechustan Jazz stylings, Jewish melodies, Mideast grooves. Saxophone and piano duo, with additional instruments — oud, bendir, na’i, melodica, vocals... Read More

Jewish Songlines: Charting & Chanting the Moroccan Diaspora A presentation by Samuel R. Torjman Thomas When: Tue, Jan 23, 2018 5:30pm to 7:00pm Location: 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA In... Read More

Dr. Samuel Torjman Thomas will be a scholar-in-residence at the Mosaic Law Congregation of Sacramento, leading services and sharing Sephardi-Mizrahi musical traditions with the community.