Arab Orchestra

SOURCE: SAN ANTTONIO CURRENT BY: KELLY MERKA NELSON Founded by Michael Ibrahim as a student ensemble at the University of Michigan in 2009, the National Arab Orchestra soon rose to become the “nation’s leading organization for Arab music.” Synthesizing the Western and Arab traditions, the NAO is comprised of an orchestral complement of violin, cello … Continued

SOURCE: PRESS & GUIDE BY: ANDREA BLUM Architecture. Math and science. Cuisine and the arts. All have been — and remain — at the core of Arab culture and civilization. In recognition of Arab culture, the National Arab Orchestra is celebrating “On the Shoulders of Giants: Arab Women in Music” at 8 p.m. Feb. 10 … Continued