Jairus Sharif
Bio:
Jairus Sharif is a self-taught saxophonist, instrumentalist, improviser, and producer based in Calgary, Canada. Drawing from an evolving collection of electronics, traditional instrumentation, and homemade tools, his work combines free improvisation, live looping, sound collage, folk traditions, and hip-hop mysticism to generate ecstatic sound sculptures.
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Western Front is a non-profit artist-run centre in Vancouver.
We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.