Over the years Adham has had the pleasure to work with and record many talented musicians whose instrumentation brings together the sounds of India, Bali, Australia, Africa, Jamaica, the Middle East,Slovakia,Scandinavia,Turkey,and North America into the studio.
Playing live Adham has brought the sensibility of the global village to the stage as both a solo performer and alongside these world musicians.Weaving together soundscapes of ancient and the immediate with the tribal dub grooves, his renowned sets bridge the gap between the organic and the electronic and between inner and outer space. Often collaborating with dancers and visual projectionists, his live shows are an uplifting and captivating multimedia experience for all ages.
Featured shows have included the
Victoria Folk Festival (2000); the Shambhala Music Festival (2000) with bansuri player Catherine Potter, guitarist Tim Floyd and E. Shankar;
Opening set for Spearhead at the Starbelly Jam (2002) with his Dubsoniq project,and tabla player E. Shankar and singer Kinnie Starr;
a CBC Zed TV appearance (2004) with Dubsoniq; ;
Samothraki Dance Festival (Greece 2003+2004) with global
ambient maestro Ishq; and the legendary Dakini nights in Tokyo (Japan2005).
Amidst a busy 2006 season, Adham will be playing live at the local Roots and Blues World Music Festival with musicians from Iran, India and Afghanistan. The Shambala Festival.
