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3 weeks ago

One to Watch: Rabiah Kabir's Jazz Flute Odyssey at the Black Cat | KQED

Rabiah Kabir's sextet delivered dynamic, protest-tinged jazz with odd time signatures, intense improvisation, emotional solos, and strong ensemble interplay, marking her as a rising artist.
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3 weeks ago

One to Watch: Rabiah Kabir's Jazz Flute Odyssey at the Black Cat | KQED

Ethan Buck, on alto saxophone, shined while doubling Kabir's solos with his own simultaneous soaring lines, bringing the set to repeated climaxes. But it was Kabir's night, and rightly so. Neither a soul flutist in the vein of Bobbbi Humphrey, an avant-gardist like Eric Dolphy nor a showman like Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Kabir is reaching for something deeper, and she frequently finds it.
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