Sat, Jul 27
|The NEW Listening Booth
E. Shawn Qaissaunee and The Q Factor with Sam Nobles
🎟 For Fans of: John Scofield, Bill Withers, Robert Cray 🎵 Shawn is known for his musical virtuosity, sensitivity, lyricism and spirited creative energy in the jazz tradition.
Time & Location
Jul 27, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The NEW Listening Booth, 18388 Coastal Hwy #11, Lewes, DE 19958, USA
About The Event
E. Shawn Qaissaunee (kay-saw’-nee) | (Wilmington, DE)
Jazz Musician, Composer, Recording Artist and Music Educator
guitar | bass | piano | percussion | rubab (roo-bob) | dutar (doo-tar)
Website: www.esqmusic.com
FB: www.facebook.com/esqmusic
Instagram: www.instagram.com/eshawnqaissaunee
Twitter: www.twitter.com/esqmusic
Berklee College of Music Alumnus (Jazz Composition/Music Education) E. Shawn Qaissaunee has been in demand as a multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger and music instructor for over thirty years. Sought out for his talents on guitar, bass, piano, percussion and the rubab and dutar, two instruments from his native Afghanistan, Shawn is known for his musical virtuosity, sensitivity, lyricism and spirited creative energy in the jazz tradition. His constant devotion to musical traditions, while at the same time striving to bring new energy and relevance to his live performances has made him a beloved and admired artist in the greater community and beyond.
Recent and upcoming performances:
Kennett Jazz Festival (April 2024)
Arden Gild Hall (opening for legendary jazz guitarist Stanley Jordan - Feb 2024)
Yuletide Jazz Series (Winterthur Museum and Gardens) December 2023
Kennett Jazz Festival (Kennett Square, DE) April 2023 with The Q Factor
Recent discography:
2024 - Boardwalk Waltz with Jim Ridl (piano)
2024 - By the Time I Get to Phoenix (with Matt Scarano and Jason Fraticelli)
2023 - Skyler Cumbia: Firefly Away
Sara Michaels: Chapter One: Full Circle
with Sarah Michaels, Aaron Graves, Matt Parrish, Jason Fraticelli, Diane Monroe, Matt Scarano, Butch Reed and Zach Brock
2020 - THE SPECTRUM OF LOVE with Matt Scarano
WICHITA LINEMAN and SHENANDOAH with Nick Bucci, Chico Huff and Erik Johnson
2019 - LOVE EVERMORE with Sharon Sable, Tim Brey, Andy Lalasis and Larry Marshall
MORE THAN HAPPY with Jason Fraticelli, Matt Scarano, John Swana and Greg Riley
MY LITTLE SUEDE SHOES with Dan Hanrahan
Recent awards:
Artist in Residence/Creative Fellow, VCCA (Amherst, VA) – 2023
Artist in Residence/Creative Fellow, VCCA Moulin à Nef (France) – 2018/2019
E. Shawn Qaissaunee has performed and/or recorded with:
Stevie Wonder
Zach Brock (Grammy Award winner | Snarky Puppy)
Benny Golson (legendary jazz saxophonist and composer)
Ernie Watts (legendary jazz saxophonist)
David Bromberg (world-renowned musician)
Xiang Gao (virtuoso classical violinist)
Ron Holloway (Allman Brothers/Government Mule/Derek Trucks)
Tickets
General Admission
General admission seats can be picked the day of the show
From $15.00 to $25.00On Sale
- $25.00+$0.63 service fee
- $15.00+$0.38 service fee
VIP
Ticket includes discount at the bar, the ability to pick your seat ahead of time and a signed poster by the artist
$40.00+$1.00 service feeOn Sale
Refund Policy
Please note that all ticket purchases are final and there are no refunds. In the event that an event is cancelled or rescheduled, we will provide you with a full refund. If you are unable to attend an event, we encourage you to give your tickets to a friend or family member who can enjoy the experience in your place.