The Phoenix, the student paper at Swarthmore college, highlighted Al-Bustan’s March 2010 visit to Arabic language classrooms on campus.
Musicians Showcase Arabic Music
By Nina Pelaez
Published March 25, 2010
“This past Monday evening, a symphony of rich and beautiful sounds emerged from a small, crowded classroom in Kohlberg. The modern languages and literature department, in partnership with the music department and Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture, hosted an Arabic music workshop. Renowned modern Arabic musicians Hanna Khoury and Hafez El Ali Kotain led the workshop. The tiny classroom in Kohlberg was filled with a diverse group of musicians, students and professors all sharing an interest in Arabic culture and music.”
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