Events
TootArd + Mamdouh313
TootArd
TootArd, a genre-fluid duo comprising visionary brothers Hasan and Rami Nakhleh, is celebrated for their boundless creativity, consistently reshaping their musical landscape with each new release. Their artistry is a fusion of global pop hooks and quarter-tone melodic lines, crafting a distinctive blend of disco and dance music that draws inspiration from the rich musical traditions of SWANA (South-West Asia, North Africa) and beyond. TootArd effortlessly melds retro funk elements with a contemporary, high-sheen sonic palette, resulting in a captivating and boundary-pushing musical journey. Their music transcends geographical borders, captivating audiences worldwide and solidifying their status as a dynamic force in the global music scene.
Mamdouh313
Mamdouh313 is a genre-defying DJ and cultural force blending the pulse of contemporary electronic music with the raw, rhythmic power of global bass, chaabi, dabke, baile funk, disco, footwork +++ all rooted in deep inspiration from the Levant and Global South. Shaped by diaspora, made for the dancefloor. Based in Gothenburg since 2017, Mamdouh313 has become a key figure in Sweden’s music and cultural scenes. As the founder of Not Your Habibi, he’s carved out space in nightlife, booking talent from the SWANA region, and working closely with festivals and art spaces across the Nordics to push for more inclusive and borderless programming reshaping local culture with a bold, inclusive vision. His live reputation continues to grow, Mamdouh313 has brought his dynamic energy to festivals such as Oslo World Festival, Kampnagel Festival (DE), Reykjavik Dance Festival, and Way Out West - just to name a few. 2024 marked a major milestone with his debut tour, spanning 9 cities across the EU.
20.00 Doors
20-21 Mamdouh313
21-22 TootArd
22-24 Mamdouh313
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Accessibility
The Cultural Center Oceanen is a Q-marked culturally historical building, which is challenging when it comes to accessibility. We do our best to have as many people as possible visit us. When visiting us with mobility aids the best-suited entrance is through the stage. This entrance is accessed via Gathenhielmska trädgården. The entrance is locked, please email us the day before your visit or the latest Friday at 16:00 if you are visiting us during the weekend. We have a wheelchair-accessible bathroom. Personal assistants do not need to purchase their own ticket, but we ask you to contact us in advance so we can issue a ticket for the person.
Please note that flashing lights may occur during concerts and events. For questions regarding accessibility email Mia Herman at mia@oceanen.com.
