Faraj Suleiman Jazz Quintet

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Palestinian composer, pianist, and singer Faraj Suleiman is currently regarded as one of the leading contemporary jazz pianists and composers of the Middle East. Expect an eclectic mixture of jazz, rock, and classical music, intercut with Arabic chord progressions and rhythms.

By placing the oriental piano at the heart of his creations, and through a daring musical exploration, he has been able to shape an eclectic repertoire, ranging from pieces for solo piano to arrangements for full choruses and orchestras. His performances at the EFG London Jazz Festival in 2019 and 2024, as well as at the Montreux Jazz Festival, marked decisive steps in his career, establishing him as a key figure in contemporary jazz.

From humble beginnings to international recognition, the music of Palestinian Faraj Suleiman continues to cross borders and inspire audiences around the world.