TIME: 20h30-00h
DOORS OPEN AT 20h
PRICE: €10 pre-sales* / €14 at the door / €2 with Stadspas**
ABOUT
On 28 August, Live at Our Place brings togethertwo powerful acts for an evening rooted in groove, reflection and raw sonicenergy.
Amsterdam-based duo Elis Dao & Sola Masaru openthe night with a soul-drenched performance that channels the golden era of funkand the modern spirit of live beat-making. They’re followed by Q.A.Q & Pala.G, agenre-defying duo whose sharp lyricism and cinematic production move betweenprotest and poetry, bass and beauty. Expect rhythm, honesty, and resonance.
PERFORMERS
ELIS DAO / SOLA MASARU
Raw, unfiltered, authentic.Elis Dao & Sola Masaru is a collaborative project born at Abbey RoadInstitute (NL), grounded in the energy of the studio as a space for inspirationand refuge. Their sound blends Dao’s rich soul vocals with Masaru’s deep bassgrooves, drawing influence from J Dilla, D’Angelo, and soul-funk icons of the60s and 70s. Performed through a dynamic live setup, their music explores theconnective power of rhythm and voice — intimate yet expansive, grounded yetfluid.
MORE ABOUT ELIS DAO: Instagram
MORE ABOUT SOLA MASARU: Instagram
Q.A.Q & PALA.G
Since joining forces in2023, Q.A.Q & Pala.G have forged a bold musical identity shaped bytheir Palestinian and Moluccan heritage. Their performances fuse powerfullyricism with genre-blurring beats - from gritty and grounded to orchestral andsoaring. The duo’s work is political, poetic and deeply personal, invitingaudiences to feel, reflect, and resist.
For this show, they’llperform tracks from their sophomore album Sous les Pavés, la Plage!, astirring follow-up to their debut Onotani, continuing their explorationof memory, place, and power through sound.
MORE ABOUTQ.A.Q: Instagram
MORE ABOUT PALA.G: Instagram | Linktree
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*+ admin fees.
** you can buy the ticket for 2€ at the door showing your Stadspas
/ In partnership with We Are Public \ / This concert is made possible by the contribution of Fonds Podiumkunsten /