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Marcel Khalife

At Barbican Centre

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🅿️The on-site car park can be booked in advance to simplify arrival.

The oud and voice shape a solo performance as Marcel Khalife returns to London with the body of work defining his influential standing in Arab music.

Solo performance
Oud and voice
Arab music

Thursday, February 4, 7:30 PM

£29

Marcel Khalife

Lebanese oud singer‑songwriter, contemporary Arabic music

Headliner


Marcel Khalife is a Lebanese composer, singer and oud player who has been a leading figure in Arab music since the 1970s, known for his solo performances that blend traditional Arabic song with modern influences.

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