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Doors: 18:30
Electroniq Maqams (Aly Mrabet, Selim Arjoun and Nacim Gastli)
Benboo (Bouthaina Nabouli and Benjemy)
Süperfly
Kick off the festival with an eclectic evening of music and mingling. Doors open at 18:00 with Süperfly aka Tuncay Acar, who takes you on a transcultural journey through his diverse vinyl collection. Experience Electroniq Maqams, a unique collaboration by Aly Mrabet, Nacim Gastli, and Selim Arjoun, offering a modern interpretation of Tunis Medina's sounds. Benboo, featuring Bouthaina Nabouli and Benjemy, performs blending classical Arabic songs with contemporary rhythms. The evening wraps up with another vibrant set from Süperfly.
Additionally, Hudda Salama aka Adasiya, a multidisciplinary artist from Munich with roots in Palestine, will set up her tattoo parlor at Import Export. Hudda will be offering tattoo appointments throughout the three days of the festival.
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Electroniq Maqams:
A musical journey through the soundscapes of the Medina of Tunis, created by Aly Mrabet, Nacim Gastli, and Selim Arjoun. The performance combines electronic sounds with traditional melodies and offers a subjective interpretation of modern-day Tunis. Electronic machines, keyboards, and piano blend with recorded soundscapes to create an urban poetic experience.
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Benboo by Bouthaina Nabouli & Benjemy:
A duo consisting of Bouthaina Nabouli and Benjemy, combines classical Arabic music with modern electronic rhythms. Their music is a fusion of traditional Arabic songs and contemporary beats, creating a festive and at the same time profound soundscape.
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Süperfly aka Tuncay Acar:
An eclectic mix of oriental and western sounds that transcends cultural and geographical boundaries. Süperfly's sets encompass a wide range of genres, including Kurdish Halay, Arabic Psychedelia, and Hip-Hop mashups.