Discussions
| December 2011 | |
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| Friday, December, 16, 7:00 pm | Stories from Occupied America: Democracy for the 99% with Arun Gupta |
| July 2011 | |
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| Tuesday, July, 26, 7:00 pm | Yemen's Revolution: Perspectives from Tagheer Square |
| June 2011 | |
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| Wednesday, June, 8, 7:00 pm | Bahrain & Syria – Lynchpins for the 'Arab Spring'? With Hamid Dabashi and Bassam Haddad |
| May 2011 | |
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| Wednesday, May, 18, 7:00 pm | Seeds of Nakba: The Continued Plight of Palestinian Refugees |
| February 2011 | |
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| Thursday, February, 17, 7:00 pm | The Tunisian Revolution: Causes and Implications |
| April 2010 | |
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| Wednesday, April, 21, 6:00 pm | Aesthetic Activisim for Palestine |
| November 2009 | |
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| Wednesday, November, 18, 7:30 pm | Intra-Jewish Ethnic Conflict in Israel: White Jews, Black Jews, by Sami Shalom Chetrit |
| April 2009 | |
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| Thursday, April, 23, 6:30 pm | Art Careers: Two Artist Perspectives: A Conversation with Catherine D'Ignazio and Birgitta Lund |
| February 2009 | |
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| Friday, February, 27, 7:00 pm | War and the Future of Peace in Sri Lanka: A Public Discussion with Nirmala Rajsingam |
| October 2008 | |
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| Sunday, October, 26, 2:00 pm | The Commonalities of Struggle: A Discussion with Rafael Coicué |
| November 2007 | |
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| Thursday, November, 8, 7:00 pm | Nasr Abu Zaid on Contemporary Islamic Thought and the Current Situation in the Arab World |
| October 2007 | |
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| Friday, October, 26, 7:00 pm | A conversation with Sameh Idriss on the current situation in Lebanon |
| February 2007 | |
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| Monday, February, 19, 7:30 pm | A talk and discussion on the current situation in Lebanon by Fawwaz Traboulsi |
| January 2007 | |
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| Wednesday, January, 10, 6:00 pm | Africa Roundtable: Somalia: Is a regional war inevitable? |
| November 2006 | |
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| Sunday, November, 12, 7:30 pm | Perpetual War for Peace? |
| October 2003 | |
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| Sunday, October, 19, 7:00 pm | Tariq Ali in discussion with Anthony Arnove & 16 Beaver |
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March 23, 2012Musical Performance:Tunisian Vocalist Sonia M'Barek Sings Andalusian Muwashahat |
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April 29, 2012Musical Performance:Marcel Khalife's Homage to the Palestinian Poet Mahamoud Darwish and the Arab People |
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Classes
- Iraqi Maqam: repertoire and variation with Amir ElSaffar
- Womens' Choir with Gaida
- Arabic Percussion with Zafer Tawil
- Group and Private Music Instruction
- Maqam Theory and Practice: Maqam Rast in Early 20th Century Egypt with Sami Abu Shumays
- Modern Standard Arabic I, Spring 2012
- Elementary Levantine Arabic, Spring 2012
- Iqa'at wa harakat: Rhythms and Dances of the Middle East and North Africa
- Modern Standard Arabic II / III, Spring 2012
- Advanced Levantine Arabic, Spring 2012
About
Alwan for the Arts serves the Arab community and educates the broader public by showcasing a range of cultural events; thereby enriching the cross-cultural and artistic encounter. Read more.Directions
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(646) 732 3261
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