Following its successful fall ’09 debut, The Philadelphia Arab Music Ensemble invites musicians & singers to join in 2010!
The Philadelphia Arab Music Ensemble — led by music director and violin virtuoso HANNA KHOURY — is one of our newest projects here at Al-Bustan. The Ensemble plays a repertoire of classical Arab music. Read about their debut performance in December 4, 2009
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Participation is open for singers of all levels and intermediate to advanced musicians playing strings, wind, or percussion (3rd-12th graders, college students and older)
- Group instruction is on Wednesdays at U-Penn campus starting January 13th:
Singers: 6-7:30pm — Instrumentalists: 7-9pm
Location: Parish Hall at St. Mary’s Church, 3916 Locust Walk, in West Philadelphia
Fee: $300 for spring semester –15 sessions: January 13 – April 21, 2010
- Ensemble to perform in Concert with world-renown violin/oud virtuoso Simon Shaheen on April 25, 2010 – Irvine Auditorium, U-Penn
- Private instruction available with experienced musicians in oud, nay, flute, violin, viola, and percussion, to supplement group instruction
- For more info, please contact us or call Kevin at 267-809-3668
- Download the Registration Form
This program is funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
