Shahzad Ismaily: The Space of Not Knowing
The music of Shahzad Ismaily, a multi-instrumenta…
The Roulette Tapes · Roulette Intermedium
June 1, 202528m 0s
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Show Notes
The music of Shahzad Ismaily, a multi-instrumentalist widely admired for his mastery of the bass guitar and drum set in solos, collaborations, and groups across genres. The program features the artist’s remarks on personal history, spiritual growth, and musical projects alongside excerpts from several performances at Roulette: a duo with guitarist Indigo Street, a vocal duo with Arooj Aftab, and in an ensemble led by composer/percussionist Ches Smith. Shahzad returns to Roulette with Marc Ribot on June 11, 2025.