Alwan Arab Music Ensemble
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Time: 5pm
Location: Reisinger Concert Hall
Sarah Lawrence College.
The Alwan Arab Music Ensemble presents a repertoire that includes regional folk songs, masterpieces of Egyptian cinema, Arab concert hall culture, and the root of it all - classical Arabic music. Performances evoke the ambiances of Cairo, Baghdad, al-Quds and Aleppo, as well as contemporary New York with its own vibrant Arab American artistic and intellectual community.
Free and open to the public.
Media Contact: Judith Schwartzstein,
(914) 395-2219; judiths@sarahlawrence.edu