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Sunday, February 15 • 3:00pm - 4:15pm
New York Andalus Ensemble

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The spirit of intercultural exchange so characteristic of al-Andalus is reborn in NYC with the New York Andalus Ensemble, a multiethnic, multifaith group that performs in Arabic, Hebrew, Spanish, and Ladino. Drawing upon a repertoire spanning the ninth century to the 1960s, the ensemble incorporates vocals and a wide array of traditional and modern acoustic instruments. Under the direction of Samuel R. Torjman Thomas, the NYAE is dedicated to conjuring anew the cosmopolitanism of Córdoba.
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Samuel Torjman Thomas

Samuel R. Torjman Thomas, bandleader, multi-instrumentalist, and ethnomusicologist, has been forging an artist/scholar model for over fifteen years. His scholarship centers on musics of the Middle East and North Africa, worldwide Jewish musics, and jazz traditions. He is the artistic... Read More →

Sunday February 15, 2015 3:00pm - 4:15pm EST
Springdale
  Arts & Performance

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