SILK ROAD ENSEMBLE: A CONCERT OF MIDDLE EASTERN AND CENTRAL ASIAN MUSIC
Wednesday, November 17, 2004
7:00 pm
131 Hitchcock Hall, 2070 Neil
Avenue
Cost: $5.00 (Discounts for Students: See Below)
Cuisine from the Middle East and Central Asia Served During Intermission.
Examples of traditional Arab, Persian, and Turkic music will be performed by the "Silk Road Ensemble," with an intermission featuring samples of cuisine from those regions. The "Silk Road Ensemble" is comprised of musicians form Azarbaijan, Iran, Uzbekistan, who are all well-known in their field. The audience will be able to experience music performed on native instruments, beautifully crafted, which they may never otherwise have a chance to see or hear. Students of music and ethnomusicology, international studies, comparative and folklore studies, and those interested in Central Asian and Middle Eastern cultural heritage will all benefit from attending. Please visit www.silkroadensemble.com
Admission to this event costs $5.00. Please contact Melinda Wightman at 614-292-5897 to purchase your ticket, or come to the Middle East Studies Center Monday-Friday, between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm (except lunch on Fridays, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm) 322 Oxley Hall, 1712 Neil Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43210-1219, mesc@osu.edu.
Sponsored by the Office of International Affairs, Office of International Education, Iranian Students and Scholars Association, Multicultural Center, Eastern European and Slavic Studies Center, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, East Asian Studies Center, African Studies Center, and Middle East Studies Center at The Ohio State University
posted by Office of International Affairs: International Students and Scholars @ 10:12 AM
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