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Concert in Solidarity with Afghan Musicians 2023

March 20, 2023 @ 7:00 pm

Details

Date:
March 20, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm
Event Category:
Website:
https://longy.edu/event/concert-in-solidarity-with-afghan-musicians-2/

Venue

First Church in Cambridge
11 Garden St
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States
About

Composer, pianist, and Longy student Arson Fahim has curated a concert in celebration of Afghanistan’s rich musical legacy, on the eve of Nawroz, the Afghan New Year. “Concert in Solidarity with Afghan Musicians” will feature arrangements of traditional Afghan music as well as music by Afghan composers, including original compositions by Arson and classmate Qudrat Wasefi. The concert will feature both small-ensemble and full-orchestra performances, including music played on the traditional Afghan Rubab as well as the commonly used Tabla.