# Beirut Jam Sessions

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{{Short description|Lebanese concert promoter}}
{{few sources|date=March 2025}}
'''Beirut Jam Sessions''' is a [Lebanese](/source/Lebanon) [concert promoter](/source/concert_promoter), [booker](/source/Music_Booker), [music management agency](/source/Music_management) and media company founded in 2012 by Anthony Semaan, Jessica Naime, Talia Souki and Roy Jamhouri in [Beirut, Lebanon](/source/Beirut%2C_Lebanon).<ref>A Tribute to Beirut Jam Sessions | Hummus For Thought | http://hummusforthought.com/2012/12/14/tribute-to-beirut-jam-sessions/</ref> The organization plays a central role in developing and defining the Lebanese [alternative music](/source/alternative_music) scene,<ref>EcoLibre | Beirut Jam Sessions | {{cite web|url=http://ecolibreusj.com/beirut-jam-sessions/ |title=Beirut Jam Sessions &#124; ÉcoLibre |accessdate=2015-01-12 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150209171043/http://ecolibreusj.com/beirut-jam-sessions/ |archivedate=2015-02-09 }}</ref> namely by organizing filmed [jam sessions](/source/jam_sessions) between the more established international acts they book and the local Lebanese acts who they arrange to open for them at concerts.<ref>10 Questions for Beirut Jam Sessions | NOW Lebanon | https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/Interview/10-questions-for-beirut-jam-sessions</ref>

==Artists==

===Concerts===
As concert promoters, Beirut Jam Sessions have worked with a wide range of alternative music acts from around the world, including [Pony Pony Run Run](/source/Pony_Pony_Run_Run), [The Royal Concept](/source/The_Royal_Concept), [Thomas Azier](/source/Thomas_Azier), [Mike Dawes](/source/Mike_Dawes), [We Were Evergreen](/source/We_Were_Evergreen) and [Son of Dave](/source/Son_of_Dave).{{fact|date=September 2024}}

==Management==
Beirut Jam Sessions has also managed the Lebanese folk act Postcards.{{fact|date=September 2024}}

==Videos==
One of Beirut Jam Sessions main ways of creating an audience for Lebanese artists is through the production of high-quality music videos on its [YouTube](/source/YouTube) channel. The videos are meant to be in "raw conditions, completely unplugged, in a random location in the country".<ref>35mm From Beirut | Summer Shorts - Beirut Jam Sessions - {{cite web|url=http://35mmfrombeirut.com/summer-posts/beirut-jam-sessions/ |title=Beirut Jam Sessions &#124; 35mm from Beirut |accessdate=2015-01-12 |url-status=usurped|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303210304/http://35mmfrombeirut.com/summer-posts/beirut-jam-sessions/ |archivedate=2016-03-03 }}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Official website|www.beirutjamsessions.com}}
*{{URL|www.youtube.com/user/beirutjamsessions/|YouTube Channel}} 
*{{URL|www.facebook.com/Beirutjamsessions|Facebook Page}}

Category:Music promoters
Category:Music managers
Category:Music organisations based in Lebanon

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