Friday 6 March, 19:00

Abd Al Malik Gibraltar, Reconciled Identities

Twenty years after the album that brought him to wider attention, Abd Al Malik revisits Gibraltar in a musical performance that probes questions of identity through poetry, wisdom and sincerity. Presented by Les visiteurs du soir, the staging brings together an ensemble of musicians and a dancer to reinterpret the album’s tracks with intimate arrangements and choreographic accents. The result is a contemplative and lyrical evening that examines belonging, memory and cultural dialogue.

In French.

Rue Genève 154,,
Switzerland
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Photo Credit: DR

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