Robinson Khoury “mŸa” at 3 Tage Jazz at Kunsthaus Nexus

The versatile trombonist, composer, and arranger Robinson Khoury stands among the most promising new voices on the French jazz horizon. His name has been making waves not only as a member of the Paris-based Oriental Post Rock / Analogue Synthesizer / World Jazz sextet Sarāb, and as a soloist with the renowned Metropole Orkest, but also through collaborations with legends such as Quincy Jones and Ibrahim Maalouf.

With his new trio MŸA, Khoury sets out on a sonic quest to trace the organic origins of life — exploring the rhythms and resonances of our ancestors through electro-acoustic landscapes sculpted with modular synthesizers and wordless vocalizations...

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The versatile trombonist, composer, and arranger Robinson Khoury stands among the most promising new voices on the French jazz horizon. His name has been making waves not only as a member of the Paris-based Oriental Post Rock / Analogue Synthesizer / World Jazz sextet Sarāb, and as a soloist with the renowned Metropole Orkest, but also through collaborations with legends such as Quincy Jones and Ibrahim Maalouf.

With his new trio MŸA, Khoury sets out on a sonic quest to trace the organic origins of life — exploring the rhythms and resonances of our ancestors through electro-acoustic landscapes sculpted with modular synthesizers and wordless vocalizations. Deeply rooted in both Middle Eastern tonalities and the language of modern jazz, the trio embodies a meeting point of heritage and innovation, reflection and forward motion.

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