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World Music. No Passport Required.

SOMBATI

Photo: Arts Goggle 2015 – Mary Brunson

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World Music. No Passport Required.

Photos: Band, Marching Drill - Leslee Covington; Prairiefest 2014 - Leslie Mixon

SOMBATI

Sombati is a world music band based in Fort Worth, Texas. Our passion isbringing music from across the globe to life. We are folk musicians in thetrue sense - we make full use of the instruments and repertoire available tous. We play both traditional tunes and original compositions in a variety ofstyles including Middle Eastern, Central & Western European, Celtic, Latin,folk, cabaret, and Americana. We put on a high energy, family friendlyshow, and are equally comfortable on large stages or street corners.

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Our second CD, released April 2014:1. Baklava Grrlz! - Klezmer2. Somnolent Maggie – Celtic/Americana3. Interlude4. Gnossienne 1 – Franco Film Noir5. Fire Dance – Klezmer6. Sirocco – Pan-Mediterranean (Original)7. Equus Triplicata – Hurdy-Gurdy Medley8. Lixiero – Latin Surf (Original)9. Nihavent Oriental – Turkish Ballad10. Irish Medley – Celtic11. Gypsy Bulgar – Klezmer12. Dame la Mano – Sephardic Ballad13. Tribal Trance – Pan-Mediterranean Psychedelia14. The Lark – Romanian Violin Blunderbuss

Listen: www.sombati.com/disks_curiosities.html

Our debut CD, released April 2013:1. Sherele – Klezmer2. Zuwarah! – Libyan Surf-Rock (Original)3. Queja Pampera - Tango4. Araber Tantz/Griechesher Tantz - Klezmer5. Farewell to Ireland - Reel6. Moorish Dance - North African7. Bir Demet Yasemin - Turkish Ballad8. Cau’l Chouzano – Asturian Waltz9. Ef Em (The Chieftain) – Turkish10. Lixiero 78 – Latin (Original)

Listen: www.sombati.com/disks_npr.html

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Steve Mixon – hailing from Houston by way of theSanta Cruz belly dance scene, Steve has anastounding knowledge of European, middleeastern, folk and bluegrass music. His instrumentsinclude mandolin, mandocello (shown), octavemandolin, accordion, bass, and guitar.

Belinda Daughtry - Mansfield's queen of the klezmerclarinet, Belinda also plays hurdy-gurdy (shown),saxophone, mountain dulcimer, and bulbul-tarang.

Garry Brunson - with an amazingcollection of percussion instrumentsfrom all corners of the globe, Garry isprepared no matter what we try next.

Deborah Titus - music educator, flutist, and collaborative pianist,Deborah works as a freelance musician, playing for soloists,choirs, musicals, and operas. With Sombati, she plays all kinds offlutes, Irish whistles, and the occasional growler.

Eric Covington – a Fort Worth native, Eric learnedtuba in public school & upright bass from BundyVarga. A past member of the TAMU InternationalMusic Club, he also plays guitar & accordion.

Past Appearances:• Fort Worth Arts Goggle • Lone Star State Dulcimer Fest, Glen Rose• Fort Worth Prairie Fest• Denton Arts and Jazz Fest • Café Medi, Keller • Dunn Brothers Coffee, Addison• Stratos, Dallas • J. Gilligan’s, Arlington • Rose Marine Theater, Fort Worth• Chisolm Trail Inn, Cleburne • Addison Worldfest

Photos: Deborah, Eric, & Hurdy-Gurdy – Mary Brunson; Belinda, Steve, & Garry - Leslie Mixon


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Sombati - Typical Stage Plot

MONITOR MONITORMONITORMONITOR

B--Vocal/Tuba/AccordionB--Vocal/Accordion

B--MandoCelloB--Clarinet/Gurdy

DeborahFlute

EricBass,Guitar,Tuba

SteveMando,Accordion

GarryPercussion

BelindaClarinet,

Hurdy Gurdy

Guitar 1 DI - Acoustic

Guitar 2 DI - Electric

Bass Synth DI

Mandolin Preamp(Needs Phantom Power)

S--Cajon

B--Bodhran

B--Overhead

S--Turkish Bass Drum

B--Boom Mic

Power

We can provide complete PA system for small to medium venues.

Bass DI

B--Vocal

Front of Stage

We provide:

• Mandolin preamp & switchbox

• Bass amplifier

• 1/4” instrument cables

We require:

• Three (3) vocal microphones with boom stands,

Shure SM-58 or equivalent (Eric, Steve, Deborah)

• Six instrument microphones, Shure SM-57 or

equivalent (4 percussion, clarinets, mandocello)

• Three 1/4” direct input box (guitars/bass synth)

• Two XLR connections with phantom power

(mandolin preamp, bass amp)

S—Short Stand
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