Co-presented by ANERA (American Near East Refugee Aid) and Miller Theatre at Columbia University, supported by Alwan for the Arts, to benefit the reconstruction of a music school destroyed in Gaza on December 27, 2008 and the construction of a school of music for the ESNCM Bethlehem Branch.

Oriental Music Ensemble of the
Edward Said National Conservatory of Music in Palestine

Suhail Khoury, nay (flute) and clarinet
Ahmad Al-Khatib, oud
Ibrahim Attari, qanoun
Yousef Hbeisch, percussion

Miller Theatre, Columbia University
116th and Broadway, Manhattan

Tickets: $25
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The Oriental Music Ensemble of the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music - Palestine (ESNCM) comes to the Miller Theatre on a United States tour. The ensemble, founded and formed by four talented faculty members of the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music-Palestine, performs classical and contemporary Arab music for oud, nay, clarinet, qanun, and percussion.

More info on event: Oriental Music Ensemble at Miller Theatre
Listen to the Oriental Music Ensemble

ESNCM website: Edward Said National Conservatory of Music
Watch a video about the ESNCM

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Support provided by The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Additional support from the Ford Foundation is also provided through Yabous Productions and from Alwan for the Arts.

Last updated: 2009-03-09 14:55:54