THE AFRO-SEMITIC EXPERIENCE

We recently had the opportunity to present a workshop with the Freeport Middle School Concert Band while we were artists in residence at the Maine Jewish Museum. What a time we had these young men and women. We worked with…

It’s been a kind of odd season for the Afro-Semitic Experience.  Either we’re busy, or we’re going through a moment where there’s just nothing on the books.  Right now, we’re experiencing a good moment as we’ve got four performances coming…

Warren Byrd was interviewed by Paul Bass on Dateline New Haven. Warren talks with Paul about his life, his artistry and about Our Feet Began to Pray, the new Afro-Semitic Experience album.

Here's a lnk to the full interview  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpOPKhkEFac…

Band cofounders Warren Byrd and David Chevan visited WTNH this week for an interview with Ann Nyberg.  They talked about the band, their new album and the song Unity in the Community.

If you haven't seen it, here's a link…

We had a blast this past weekend playing at CT Folkfest in New Haven's Edgerton Park. It was our first time playing at a folk festival and we don't know why we haven't done it sooner. What we play, at…

Warren, David, and Saskia performed on June 29 at the Balagan Festival in Florence, Italy.  The concert took place on the steps of the Great Synagogue of Florence.  It was a good sized and very lively audience.

Here's a video…

Baba David Coleman, drummer, teacher, priest, and founding member of the Afro-Semitic Experience is suffering from stage IV cancer that has spread throughout his body. 

He is being cared for by his family in Ohio.  

They don’t have…

Like so many other musical groups, we have been without performances for much of the pandemic.  We had a few moments here and there, such as our performance of Letters from the Affair at the Providence Fringe in the summer…

To all our friends and fans in Ohio, 

It’s been quite a few years since we were last anywhere in your state.  

That’s about to change. 

We will be in your state next week for four performances!!