Al-Bustan Ensemble at The Athenaeum

December 6, 2017We're pleased to have been invited for a concert at The Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Al-Bustan Ensemble & Guests presented a fabulous evening of Arab Classical and Contemporary Music with Kinan Abou-afach on cello/oud, Hafez Kotain on percussion, Matt Engle on bass, Matthew Sinno on viola, and Shannon Lee on violin.

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Here's a short clip of "Raqsa" by composer Ghanim Haddad (1925-2012)