Duo Laroo/Byrd @ European Jazz Festival - Katara Cultural Village, Katara, Doha, Qatar

Start: Saturday, December 7, 2024 7:45PM
End: Saturday, December 7, 2024 9:00PM

Honored by the Dutch Embassy's invitation, they will perform original Dutch compositions infused with interactive, organic jazz, refined through years of world performance experience. Audiences of all ages and cultures are welcome. Based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, trumpeter/saxophonist Saskia Laroo and pianist/percussionist Warren Byrd together form Duo Laroo/Byrd. Both are vocalists, composers, and bandleaders, known for their unique style. This year’s Katara European Jazz Festival, organized by the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) with participation from over 10 countries, will take place from December 5 to December 8, 2024. The festival will be held at Katara, starting nightly at 6:30 pm. As one of Katara’s most significant events, the festival has become a hallmark of cultural collaboration, bringing together some of the world’s best jazz musicians and composers. The Katara European Jazz Festival fosters cultural exchange and unity through the universal language of music, promoting friendship, peace, and cooperation between nations while celebrating diversity in the arts.