Ensemble Yamma,Israel’s leading delicate world music ensemble presents original contemporary Hebrew music.
The group members stay true to the character of the Middle East, the region where they were born and raised. The soulful, exotic music is accompanied by ancient musical instruments (kopuz, duduk, hand drums), which are typical of the region.
In addition to this unique art, Yamma also performs the traditional music and material of the various Jewish diasporas. Songs of the Jewish communities from Yemen, Babylon, and Sepharad, as well as Hasidic music, with the fascinating forms and rhythms that have been preserved by generations of Jewish traditions.
Thousands of followers and more than million views at their youtube official channel draw strong interest from festival programmers and directors from all over the world.