New Arab Music Course for Adults

Al-Bustan is offering a NEW
Introduction to Arab Music Course
in partnership with University of the Arts

Registration is still open for this five-day intensive course. Designed primarily for K-12 music teachers, as well as instrumentalists, vocalists and music enthusiasts, this course is taught by an experienced faculty of musicians/scholars. The condensed format combines theory and performance with a culminating recital on Friday evening. Read more course description.

June 28 - July 2, 2010

9:00am to 5:30pm

Springside School in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

in the middle school wing of Springside, see map and directions

Cost: $400 fee payable to Al-Bustan. Teachers seeking ACT 48 credits can sign up with UArts Professional Institute for Educators for 3-graduate credits and pay additional fee of $450 (PIE offers a variety of tuition discounts as well $250 scholarship for teachers in School District of Philadelphia).

Instructors: Hanna Khoury - Music Director/Violin/Vocals,

Dr. Scott Marcus - Music Theory/Nay, Hicham Chami - Qanun, and Hafez El Ali Kotain - Percussion.

For more information, download PDF of the course flyer and registration form. Questions: call 267-809-3668.

AL-BUSTAN SEEDS OF CULTURE is dedicated to educating youth in Arabic language, arts, and culture and to promoting cross-cultural understanding and respect.