Registration is open for Al-Bustan Camp: July 9-27, 2012
Campers will explore the life of 14th century traveler Ibn Battuta and his home country of Morocco through music, dance, drama, art, poetry, and science. Daily Arabic classes provide language exposure in a fun and engaging learning environment. Teenagers are also welcome and will enjoy making videos.
Register now and get discounted rate before May 1st!


 
Arab Music Concert Series
presents
Maron Khoury
Flutist, The Metropolitan Opera

A concert of western and Arab classical music with
Hanna Khoury - violin
Bryan Wagorn - piano
Kinan Abou-afach - cello
Hafez El Ali Kotain - percussion

Sunday, April 29, 4pm
Trinity Center for Urban Life, 22nd and Spruce Streets

More info
Buy your tickets now!
 
Last spring Al-Bustan was pleased to honor Marcel Khalife in concert. He has since lent us his support as Honorary Chair of Al-Bustan's Advisory Board.

Marcel Khalife 2012 US Tour
 
As Marcel Khalife releases a new CD, we encourage you to attend one of the concerts in his 8-city US tour. This tour is an homage to poet Mahmoud Darwish and a salute to the Arab Spring, in performance with Al Mayadine Ensemble. We are thrilled that members of Al-Bustan's Resident Takht Ensemble, Kinan Idnawi and Hafez El Ali Kotain, will be on tour with Khalife. More info.


 

Sonia M'Barek in Philadelphia and NYC

In March we had a fantastic time hosting Tunisian vocalist Sonia M'Barek for 10 days of rehearsals, workshops, and concerts. Read more.




Around Town

DON'T MISS THIS SHOW!  April 17-19: "Palestine" A one woman show by Najla Said, InterAct Theatre Company. More info.

April 22: "Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World" PBS documentary premiere in Wilmington. More info.


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