Concerts

June 2008
Saturday, June, 21, 9:00 pm Yathrib: Michel Sajrawy & Friends
Friday, June, 13, 9:00 pm Mavrothi Kontanis: Classic Songs of the Aegean
May 2008
Saturday, May, 24, 9:00 pm NYC Jazz Meets Maqam Festival: Two Rivers
Saturday, May, 17, 9:00 pm NYC Jazz Meets Maqam Festival: Anti-Elevator Mission
Saturday, May, 10, 9:00 pm NYC Jazz Meets Maqam Festival: Ilham
Saturday, May, 3, 9:00 pm NYC Jazz Meets Maqam Festival: Kinan Azmeh & Trio
April 2008
Friday, April, 25, 8:00 pm Music From The Fringes Festival: Feria De Sevilla
Saturday, April, 12, 9:00 pm Music From The Fringes Festival: Zanzibar, New York
Saturday, April, 5, 9:00 pm Music From The Fringes Festival: An Armenian In New York
March 2008
Saturday, March, 29, 9:00 pm Diverse Traditions: Arab Folk Music in Regional Expression
Saturday, March, 22, 9:00 pm Kurdish Musical Celebration of Newroz
Saturday, March, 1, 9:00 pm Safaafir: Iraqi Maqam and Folk Music
February 2008
Saturday, February, 23, 9:00 pm Ayyoub: Arab Music In The New York Mix
Saturday, February, 16, 9:00 pm Café Aman: An Evening of Aegean Rebetiko
Saturday, February, 9, 9:00 pm A Night in Lebanon: Melchite Hymns and Folk Songs
Saturday, February, 2, 9:00 pm Afro-Peruvian Night At Alwan
January 2008
Saturday, January, 26, 9:00 pm An Evening with The New York Arabic Orchestra Conducted by Bassam Saba
December 2007
Saturday, December, 8, 9:00 pm Persian Classical Music
Friday, December, 7, 9:00 pm ARAB PERCUSSION: From Purist to Hybrid
November 2007
Friday, November, 30, 9:00 pm FROM THE OCEAN TO THE GULF: An Evening Of Arab Folk Music
Saturday, November, 17, 9:00 pm Zikrayat: An Evening of Music in Cairo
Saturday, November, 10, 9:00 pm TRIBUTE TO MOHAMED ABDEL WAHAB
October 2007
Saturday, October, 27, 9:00 pm Three Ouds: Arab, Greek and Armenian
Thursday, October, 25, 7:00 pm THE OUM KULTHUM ORCHESTRA
Saturday, October, 20, 9:00 pm Arab Buzuq, Turkish Saz and Greek Bouzouki: Re-encounters Series
Saturday, October, 6, 9:30 pm Alwan Festival of Sacred Music: Arab Sufi Music With Tarab
September 2007
Saturday, September, 29, 9:30 pm Alwan Festival of Sacred Music: Gnawa Music of Morocco
Friday, September, 21, 9:30 pm Indian devotional music
Saturday, September, 15, 9:30 pm Glen Velez with Lori Cotler
July 2007
Friday, July, 13, 9:00 pm May Nasr - The great voice from Lebanon
June 2007
Saturday, June, 23, 9:00 pm Nawal: The Voice of Comoros
Thursday, June, 21, 9:00 pm An Evening of Afro-Peruvian Music With Afrodita
Saturday, June, 16, 9:00 pm Shusmo: Arabic Maqam Blends with Modern Jazz
Saturday, June, 9, 9:00 pm A Tribute To Farid El-Atrache by Najeeb Shaheen
Saturday, June, 2, 9:00 pm Rhythms of The Maghreb with Najib Bahri
May 2007
Friday, May, 18, 9:00 pm From Aleppo To Alexandria: Arab Classical and Folk Music
Saturday, May, 12, 9:00 pm CYMINOLOGY launch their new album Per Se
Friday, May, 4, 9:00 pm Classical Ottoman Music
April 2007
Saturday, April, 28, 9:00 pm Zyriab's Path to New Andalucia: Arab Music and Flamenco in New York
Saturday, April, 21, 9:00 pm Gaida: Music from the Arab World
Saturday, April, 14, 9:00 pm Two Rivers: Iraqi Maqam meets Jazz
March 2007
Friday, March, 30, 9:00 pm Re-Encounter: The Arab Oud, Persian Tar, Indian Sitar
Saturday, March, 24, 9:00 pm Dr. Alfred Gamil
Friday, March, 23, 9:00 pm A Percussion Encounter: Egypt, India, Peru
February 2007
Saturday, February, 10, 9:00 pm Najeeb Shaheen
Saturday, February, 3, 9:00 pm Afrodita
January 2007
Friday, January, 26, 9:00 pm From Anatolia to Athens - Folk and Urban Music of the Aegean
December 2006
Saturday, December, 2, 9:00 pm Maqam Meets Rag: Indo-Arabic Classical Music
November 2006
Saturday, November, 18, 9:00 pm Glen Velez Frame Drum Ensemble
Saturday, November, 11, 9:00 pm Najeeb Shaheen
October 2006
Saturday, October, 21, 9:00 pm Tarab
Friday, October, 13, 9:00 pm Falu & Gaurav Shah
Friday, October, 6, 9:00 pm Ottoman Turkish Sufi Music with Ismail Hakki Cimen
Sunday, October, 1, 7:30 pm George Lamman & Ancient Future
September 2006
Saturday, September, 30, 9:30 pm Persian Improvisations with Omid Lotfi
August 2006
Saturday, August, 26, 8:00 pm Héctor "Numa" Moraes
June 2006
Saturday, June, 24, 9:00 pm Alcatraz
Saturday, June, 17, 9:00 pm Safaafir
Saturday, June, 3, 9:00 pm May Nasr
May 2006
Friday, May, 19, 9:00 pm Shusmo
April 2006
Saturday, April, 29, 9:00 pm Kurdish Music
Sunday, April, 9, 7:00 pm Final Performance of Arab Music Workshop Led by Bassam Saba
March 2006
Saturday, March, 18, 8:00 pm Hedayat Shafeei & Ensemble
February 2006
Saturday, February, 25, 9:00 pm Glen Velez Shaman Drums
Wednesday, February, 22, 7:00 pm Oriental Music Ensemble
Saturday, February, 11, 9:00 pm An Evening of Zajal & Music
December 2005
Friday, December, 9, 9:00 pm Ayyoub
Saturday, December, 3, 9:00 pm Hedayat Shafei & Ensemble
October 2005
Friday, October, 28, 9:00 pm GAZPACHO ANDALU
Saturday, October, 15, 9:00 pm Amir El-Saffar
Saturday, October, 8, 9:00 pm DAM Palestinian Hip-Hop
July 2005
Friday, July, 22, 9:00 pm Arab Flamenco Music with Juanito Pascual and Abdul-Wahab Kayyali
June 2005
Friday, June, 24, 8:00 pm Elektra Kurtis and Ensemble Elektra
May 2005
Friday, May, 20, 8:00 pm Lefteris Bournias & Ensemble
Sunday, May, 15, 7:00 pm Moh Alileche
May 2004
Saturday, May, 15, 9:30 pm CONTEMPORARY ANDALUSIAN MUSIC
March 2004
Friday, March, 26, 9:00 pm The SHARQ Arabic Music Ensemble
February 2004
Friday, February, 20, 9:00 pm IRAQI MAQAM MUSIC
December 2003
Saturday, December, 13, 9:30 pm KHALIJI Music from the Gulf
October 2003
Friday, October, 17, 8:00 pm An Evening of Classical and Folk Arab Music

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