Timeless Traditions From Egypt and Iraq

Zikrayat, led by Sami Abu Shumays, played a classical repertoire from the Golden Age of Egyptian cinema, and Safaafir, led by Amir ElSaffar, revived the classical urban vocal tradition of Iraqi maqam.

March 20, 2008

9:00pm – 10:30pm

Joe's Pub

Zikrayat, led by Sami Abu Shumays, played a classical repertoire from the Golden Age of Egyptian cinema, and Safaafir, led by Amir ElSaffar, revived the classical urban vocal tradition of Iraqi maqam.

Timeless_Traditions.pdf

Participating Artists

Sami Abu Shumays
Zikrayat
Amir ElSaffar
Safaafir

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