Yara Asmar
Friday
18:20 - 19:20
Pieterskerk
Yara Asmar has her ears pricked to the world. From the lush forest backdrops to The Legend of Zelda games to the films of Japanese director Shūji Terayama, the talented Lebanese multi-instrumentalist, video artist, and puppeteer plucks ideas from her surroundings like cherries off a stem. For her latest release, this year's ‘synth waltzes and accordion laments’, she adds her grandmother’s Hohner Marchesa accordion to the mix. Yara is no stranger to Le Guess Who?, as she was part of 2022's COSMOS Embassy: Bethlehem, Palestine. We are pleased to welcome her face-to-face.
Venue: Pieterskerk
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