A full, uninterrupted listen to Yussef Dayes’ Black Classical Music, presented on the Mono Space OJAS sound system.
Presented by Mono Space, this Album Listening Session features Yussef Dayes’ Black Classical Music, an expansive 2023 album rooted in jazz and moving through funk, soul, broken beat, and the sounds of contemporary London. Led by Dayes’ fluid, highly expressive drumming, the record balances intricate ensemble playing with spacious, reflective sections.
The audience will experience Black Classical Music in full, uninterrupted, on the Mono Space OJAS soundstage.
The Listening Experience
This program is part of Mono Space’s intentional listening series, a focused format centered around the OJAS hi-fi sound system. Sessions are part dialogue, and part listening, guided by a host offering context and reflections as the music unfolds. Visitors will be seated, and the program will last 60 to 90 minutes, with doors opening 30 minutes prior to the start time (Doors at 7PM, Program at 7:30). Seating is on a first-come, first serve basis.
Minimal photography is encouraged. Guests are welcome to capture a moment, but are asked to keep photography unobtrusive. This is a scroll-free space—please step outside for phone use.
Guests are asked to speak softly and keep conversation to a minimum. Non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase before and after the program. Our gift shop will also be open.
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