ALON FARBER HAGIGA
Genres: World Fusion, Post Bop, Eclectic Fusion, 21st Century Modern • Israel

Hagiga in Hebrew means “celebration” and in our music we celebrate the cultural divergence of our Israeli heritage. Hagiga is inspired by the variety of musical flavors and colors of the “Israeli soundtrack”. Our compositions cross musical genres and are influenced by Swing, Moroccan, Funk and Brazilian backgrounds. It is this unique "celebration” of original Israeli jazz that is Hagiga. Alon Farber Hagiga was founded in 2001 by Alon Farber and have since then released five albums, and the sixth one is coming on June 2025!!! Our first two albums, Exposure and Optimistic View were released by Fresh Sound Records (Barcelona). Nathan Halaway from jazzreviews.com named Hagiga "one of the finer groups that the Fresh Sound label has produced". Our third album, New Directions was released by QFTF (Berlin), and prompted internationally acclaimed saxophonist Eli Degibri to note: "Taking their time, the band captivates the listener through a deliberate, fascinating read more...