Verses: Poetry and Song
When:
Sunday, June 26, 2022, 2 p.m. ET
Where:
Folklife Studio, National Mall
Category:
Performances
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Join us for a unique improvisational session interweaving poetry and traditional oud music from the UAE. The performance featured oud player and singer Mohammed Hosny from the Dubai-based band NOON, Fijiri pearl singers and musicians Ali Al Hammadi, Juma Al Jneibi and Naji Al Alwai, and poet Ali Al Shamsi.