As part of the Community Recitals concert series, the KAUST Tarab Band will be performing a recital at the Discovery Square Theatre on Thursday, March 7, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.
Inspired by traditional oriental music from the Arabian Gulf all the way to the Atlantic Ocean at the West African Sahara, the KAUST Tarab Band brings us a unique set of melodies and rhythms that reintroduce the beautiful era of Middle Eastern music with modern twists.
Event details
- Date: Thursday, March 7
- Time: 7:00 – 9:15 p.m.
- Location: Discovery Square Theatre – Room 1
The KAUST Tarab Band is a group of community members of different nationalities, from Lebanon to Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Germany, who have been brought together by their passion for the golden age of Arabic music.
- Khalid Alhamdan – Voice + Percussion
- Mustafa Mousa – Voice
- Nibras Hijazi – Qanun
- Dory Antoun – Keyboard
- Youssef Al Ashkar – Oud + Voice
- Ahmed Halawani – Percussion
- Katja Gorenflot – Flute
About the Community Recitals
Brought to you by the Community Life Music Program, the community recitals are designed to support community performers in a formal theatre setting. Would you like to perform a piece you have been preparing, your comedy show, share your poetry, play a duet or sing? This is your chance! Contact us at community.events@kaust.edu.sa to be considered for a performance at a Community Recital.
See you there!
Music for the community, by the community. This event supports the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good health and well-being and contributes to Saudi Vision 2030 Quality of Life program.
