Dont miss this weeks World Music Thursday coz amazing SAMAGA is back.

The band SAMAGA happily marries different musical traditions. Their music find roots in India, the Middle East and worldwide musical influences with a joyful dash of modern harmonies. The band melts modern compositions into Indian ambiances, delivering their own interpretation of traditional Arabic Maqam and Indian Raga, constantly reinventing the soundscapes painted by the Indian Sitar, the Middle Eastern/Indian Percussions and the Oud.

Pierre Brahin is a French multi-instrumentalist, classical/electric guitarist and oud player. Yang Dong is an active percussionist in Beijing. His main collaborations are with the DA LV band, with whom he released the album “The World.” Ma Zheng is a Chinese Sitar player based in Beijing. He Kairan plays a multitude of percussion instrument. Together, these four talented musicians are the world music ensemble Samaga.