About

Makram a.hosn brings his Octopus Band to Splendor, Amsterdam, on 19 November 2026. The Beirut composer and bassist plays original music and arrangements with a group of improvisers.

What to expect

Makram a.hosn is a composer and bassist working mainly in Beirut, Lebanon.

Almost ten years after graduating from the Prins Claus Conservatorium in Groningen, he returns to the Netherlands to play with old and new friends.

  • Original music and arrangements
  • Made for a group of improvisers
  • Michael Moore, Micheal Murray – alt sax
  • Natalio Sued – tenor sax
  • Giuseppe Doronzo – baritone sax
  • Joan Codina – trombone
  • James McClure – trumpet
  • Adrian Moncada – piano
  • Makram a.hosn – bass
  • Joao Guerra – percussion

Line-up

Listen before you go

Kifak Enta - Fairuz Cover - with the Makram Aboul Hosn Octopus band

Melmo and Makram Aboul Hosn

Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.

Questions

When does Makram A.Hosn Octopus Band start and end?

Makram a.hosn Octopus Band runs Thursday, 19 November 2026.

Where is Makram A.Hosn Octopus Band?

Makram a.hosn Octopus Band takes place at Splendor, Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 116, Amsterdam.

Who plays at Makram A.Hosn Octopus Band?

The line-up of Makram a.hosn Octopus Band: Makram a.hosn Octopus Band.

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Getting there

Splendor, Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 116, 1011 LX Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

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