Singer/ Songwriter Ali Ashraf has released the promo for his upcoming musical travel show, My City Jam, which is a show about songs, stories and people of Pakistan.
The first two episodes of Season 1, to be released soon, will see the show travel to Islamabad and Hunza. Future episodes will travel to cities Lahore, Karachi and Peshawar with the likes of artists such as Ali Azmat, Arif Lohar, Strings, Sajjad Ali, Saeen Zahoor and the like.
Talking about the reason for launching such a travel show and his experience working on it, Ali Ashraf says, “My City Jam is an attempt to combine my two passions of music and documentary filmmaking. As a storyteller, I want to discover the sounds cape of Pakistan. Its musicians, their stories and inspirations. Our diverse landscape and culture also resonate with soulful sounds and melodic people.
So I have picked up my camera and my guitar to go look for some jamming tunes!”
Watch the promo of ‘My City Jam’ here:
About Ali Ashraf
Ali Ashraf comes from a line of the most stubborn and eccentric musicians who have graced this planet! Holding on to his singing and songwriting, he lives in his dreams and floats through reality. Never letting go of his music, he has been a singer and songwriter while being a law student, an ad man, a filmmaker, and a cashier at Toys r Us!
His notion of music is, “A mystic divinity that flows through the instruments and manifests through spoken word, connecting one person to another through pure emotion with a personal interpretation of every song by every listener”.