Oran Etkin at Israeli JazzPhest at Painted Bride Art Center

“…this is world music in the true sense, a personal sound born out of deep respect for diverse musical traditions” - The Irish Times Grammy award winning clarinetist Oran Etkin returns to Philadelphia with his newest project GATHERING LIGHT. Inspired by tours in Indonesia, China, Japan, Israel and Europe, Oran Etkin's fresh compositions interweaves melodies , rhythms and ancient sources from around the world to create venturesome music that pushes the art form in new directions. This adventurous, intrepid artist reveals a depth of musicianship, character, and gratitude that is massively appealing...

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“…this is world music in the true sense, a personal sound born out of deep respect for diverse musical traditions” - The Irish Times Grammy award winning clarinetist Oran Etkin returns to Philadelphia with his newest project GATHERING LIGHT. Inspired by tours in Indonesia, China, Japan, Israel and Europe, Oran Etkin's fresh compositions interweaves melodies , rhythms and ancient sources from around the world to create venturesome music that pushes the art form in new directions. This adventurous, intrepid artist reveals a depth of musicianship, character, and gratitude that is massively appealing.

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