Book Reading & Discussions
| December 2011 | |
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| Thursday, December, 8, 7:00 pm | Hisham Matar, Author of In the Country of Men and Anatomy of Disappearance |
| November 2011 | |
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| Thursday, November, 10, 7:00 pm | SASI and 3rd i NY present: What it Means to be a Muslim in India Today, by Shabnam Hashmi |
| April 2011 | |
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| Tuesday, April, 19, 8:00 pm | Re-imagining Palestine in the New Configuration of the Arab world |
| December 2010 | |
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| Friday, December, 10, 7:00 pm | Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians, by Ilan Pappé |
| September 2010 | |
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| Tuesday, September, 28, 7:00 pm | Moustafa Bayoumi, Max Blumenthal, Arun Gupta, Rashid Khalidi, on the Impact of Gaza Freedom Flotilla |
| July 2009 | |
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| Thursday, July, 30, 7:00 pm | The Archival Fever of the Nakba - The Memoirs of Mohammed Khachan |
| June 2009 | |
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| Thursday, June, 25, 7:00 pm | Iran Un-interrupted: A Discussion with Professor Hamid Dabashi |
| May 2009 | |
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| Saturday, May, 2, 6:30 pm | We Are Gaza |
| March 2009 | |
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| Monday, March, 16, 7:00 pm | Egyptian Novelist Sonallah Ibrahim |
| September 2008 | |
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| Wednesday, September, 10, 8:00 pm | How Does It Feel To Be A Problem by Moustafa Bayoumi |
| March 2008 | |
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| Monday, March, 31, 7:00 pm | City of Widows: An Iraqi Woman's Account of War and Resistance by Haifa Zangana |
| January 2008 | |
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| Thursday, January, 31, 7:00 pm | On Torture: From Algiers to Baghdad |
| December 2007 | |
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| Tuesday, December, 11, 7:00 pm | The New York Times' Coverage of the Middle East |
| June 2007 | |
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| Thursday, June, 14, 7:00 pm | Book Reading/Discussion with Gamal el-Ghitani |
| November 2006 | |
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| Monday, November, 6, 7:00 pm | Book Reading and Discussion with Rashid Khalidi |
| October 2006 | |
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| Monday, October, 16, 6:30 pm | Tariq Ali |
| March 2006 | |
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| Sunday, March, 26, 6:00 pm | Suhail Shadoud |
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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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