by marc amigone
Balkan Beat Box is a natural reaction of musicians who wanted to erase political borders. On the dance floors from NYC to Middle East, from Berlin to Macedonia to Bloomington, Indiana to Tokyo to Jerusalem to San Francisco to Bordeaux and Brussels, people are listening and moving to the BBB sound.
DELANCY (STEFANO MIELE REMIX) BY BBB:
BBB are Tamir Muskat and Ori Kaplan Joined with the gifted musicians/composers Itamar Ziegler, Dana Leong, Tomer Yosef, Jeremiah Lockwood and other greats. Both Tamir and Ori have been active for a decade in NYC’s premier underground bands like Firewater, Gogol Bordello, J.U.F, Big Lazy, Shot’nez, Victoria Hanna. and DJing around the world. Collaborating with VJ’s and MC-Vocalist, Percussionist Tomer Yosef, the BBB show came to life.
With a sound that incorporates elements of music from all over the world, their show at the Highline next Thursday night (9/18) will be one to remember. Come prepared with your dancing shoes strapped tight, because these guys will definitely make you move. The tickets are a bit steep, but it’s for charity, so come out and get down with the Balkan Beat Box crew.
