World Music Sampler

Sunday, April 1, 2012, 3:00 pm

Enmax Hall, Winspear Centre

World Music Sampler

2012 Events

  • University of Alberta Indian, West African & Middle Eastern & North African Ensembles
    Rahim Alhaj
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Presented by the University of Alberta Department of Music

A vibrant showcase of our World Music Ensembles, the World Music Sampler is an opportunity to travel the world through the music of various cultures. The Middle Eastern and North African Music Ensemble studies instrumental and vocal music, traditional and modern, of this  diverse region. The Indian Music Ensemble studies the rich tradition of classical Indian music. The West African Music Ensemble studies the music and dance of West Africa with particular focus on the Music of Ewe people of Ghana, Togo and Benin.

Featuring solo and collaborative performances by distinguished guest artist and two-time Grammy nominated virtuoso oud performer Rahim Alhaj.

General Admission
$20 Adults
$15 Seniors
$10 Students

Tickets available through the U of A Department of Music at 780-492-0601.

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