Community Music Recital | Arabic Oud featuring Youssef Al Ashkar

As part of the Community Recitals concert series, Youssef Al Ashkar will perform an Oud Recital at the Discovery Square Theatre on Thursday, October 24, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 

Event details 

  • Date: Thursday, October 24
  • Time: 6:30–7:30 p.m. 
  • Location: Discovery Square Theatre – Room 1 

Youssef Al Ashkar, a chemical engineering Ph.D. student in KAUST and a talented Arabic Oud player, will perform again, bringing us another recital of ancient classical Arabic music, featuring Peshrev, Samaii and Muwashah. Do not miss this chance to travel through time while listening to Youssef playing and singing classical Arabic music forms, maqams (scales) and rhythms. 

About the Community Music Recitals  

Brought to you by the Community Music Program, the community recitals are designed to support community member 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 concert. 

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 2030Quality of Life program.  

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