Kinan Azmeh

Kinan Azmeh is a Syrian-born, Brooklyn-based clarinet virtuoso and composer who seamlessly blends the rich musical traditions of his native Syria with contemporary influences. Known for his mesmerizing performances and highly original compositions, Azmeh has garnered international acclaim. He is a member of the renowned Silkroad Ensemble and has collaborated with esteemed artists like the Brooklyn Rider String Quartet. His work, often haunting and celebratory, reflects a deep emotional resonance and a commitment to cultural exchange. Azmeh's recent projects include a poignant live album dedicated to his late father and a highly ambitious double album that showcases his extraordinary talent. With a formidable reputation as both a clarinettist and composer, Kinan Azmeh continues to captivate audiences worldwide.