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Friday Night Live!

Amir Elsaffar New Quartet

Friday, April 10
7 PM

Ticket Details

Free with General Admission

Residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties receive free general museum admission

Location

Rivera Court

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Composer, trumpeter, santur player, vocalist, and bandleader Amir ElSaffar has been described by The New York Times as “the celebrated trumpeter and composer who explores vital connections between jazz and Arabic music.” 

His New Quartet features the brilliant Greek pianist Tania Giannoule, playing microtonal and prepared piano, along with longtime collaborators Tomas Fujiwara on drums and Ole Mathisen on tenor saxophone.

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Friday Night Live!

Friday Night Live! is an ongoing performance series featuring live musical acts from Detroit and beyond. From jazz and classical to global rhythms and experimental sounds, each evening offers a unique opportunity to experience art through live performance in an inspiring museum setting.

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Tri-County Residents get in free with ID
Friday Night Live!

Amir Elsaffar New Quartet

Friday, April 10
7 PM

Ticket Details

Free with General Admission
Buy General Admission Tickets
Tri-County Residents get in free with ID
Location

Rivera Court

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