Feb 20 2021

Baba David Coleman

Baba David Coleman, drummer, teacher, priest, and founding member of the Afro-Semitic Experience is suffering from stage IV cancer that has spread throughout his body. 

He is being cared for by his family in Ohio.  

They don’t have…

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Feb 2 2021

MLK 2021: the year we streamed it all

Like so many other musical groups, we have been without performances for much of the pandemic.  We had a few moments here and there, such as our performance of Letters from the Affair at the Providence Fringe in the summer…

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Jan 12 2020

Ohio trip newsletter

To all our friends and fans in Ohio, 

It’s been quite a few years since we were last anywhere in your state.  

That’s about to change. 

We will be in your state next week for four performances!! 

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Jan 5 2017

MLK 2017

To all of our friends and fans we wish you a Happy 2017, Next weekend we honor the legacy and memory of Dr. Martin Luther King.  We also celebrate the 19th anniversary of our first performance.  And we… Read more
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Apr 22 2015

At Eldridge Street

Last Sunday several band members were invited to accompany Cantor Jack Mendelson at a baby naming. Jack was in great voice and we all had fun making music together.

Here are some candid shots from the day.
Jesse Chevan
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Aug 26 2014

PLEA FOR PEACE



The Afro-Semitic Experience is saddened by the events in Ferguson, Missouri. We mourn the killing of Michael Brown and we are troubled by the violence that has been inflicted upon the community.  We are reminded once again that the Civil… Read more
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Aug 26 2014

PLEA FOR PEACE



The Afro-Semitic Experience is saddened by the events in Ferguson, Missouri. We mourn the killing of Michael Brown and we are troubled by the violence that has been inflicted upon the community.  We are reminded once again that the Civil… Read more
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May 21 2014

More music from the Atlanta Jewish Music Festival

Here's another video of the Afro-Semitic Experience from the Atlanta Jewish Music Festival.  This video from the festival is a story about the band and an interview with Warren Byrd and David Chevan that was aired on the Atlanta Interfaith…Read more
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May 21 2014

More music from the Atlanta Jewish Music Festival

Here's another video of the Afro-Semitic Experience from the Atlanta Jewish Music Festival.  This video from the festival is a story about the band and an interview with Warren Byrd and David Chevan that was aired on the Atlanta Interfaith…Read more