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Raed El Khazen’s music seamlessly blends modern jazz with rich Arabic influences, creating a vibe that envelops listeners in a rhythmic trance. It is an ideal choice for venues that appreciate atmospheric, groovy, captivating jazz.

Fans of artists like John Zorn, Ibrahim Maalouf, and Avishai Cohen will find Raed El Khazen’s performances equally compelling, appreciating the explorative creativity, rich musical narratives and cultural depth. The band’s dynamic interplay and emotive compositions ensure that each performance is more than just a show—it’s an experience that lingers long after the final note.

With decades of experience, Raed has honed his craft at prestigious venues and festivals in New York, Beirut, and beyond. His profound understanding of both Arabic and African-American musical traditions offers a rare, cross-cultural appeal that resonates with a diverse range of listeners. 

As a seasoned guitarist, composer, and producer, Raed El Khazen brings melodic improvisation and passion to every performance, creating a lasting impression on all who attend.