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February 2017
The Yuval Ron Ensemble & Friends: A Place for Peace and Midday Muse: Yuval Ron Ensemble Wednesday, February 8, 12:30pm Houghton Memorial Chapel No reservations required Yuval Ron and his ensemble will join us in our weekly community reflection through sacred music from diverse world traditions, and will lead us in a discussion of the [...]
Find out moreMusic and Healing: Brain, Body, Spirit Wednesday, February 8, 7:00-9:00pm Science Center: Faroll Focus / Leaky Beaker No reservations required Tiffany Steinwert, Dean of the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, will facilitate this roundtable discussion featuring guest artist Yuval Ron, guest scholar Dr. Ani Patel, and faculty members from the Neuroscience and Music [...]
Find out morePanel Discussion Sacred Music and Dance: Tradition and Ethics, Exploration and Appropriation Thursday, February 9, 6:00-9:00pm Houghton Multi Faith Center Reservations required Join a discussion about the phenomenon of learning cultural spiritual traditions: Where do the lines of appropriation lie? How are traditions changing, both in context and out of context…or in “new” contexts? How [...]
Find out moreEvening Concert: Yuval Ron Ensemble: Seeker of Truth Saturday, February 11, 7:30pm Houghton Chapel Reservations recommended The internationally renowned Yuval Ron Ensemble performs the ecstatic music of the mystical Sufi, Hebrew, and Christian traditions of the Middle East and North Africa. The concert features hypnotic whirling dervishes; sacred songs of the Sufi Turkish tradition; Jewish sacred [...]
Find out morePublic Workshops Sunday, February 12, 12:00-3:00pm MUSIC REHEARSAL HALL – PNW-201 Reservations Required 12:00-12:45: Rhythms of the Middle East A family friendly demonstration of the various rhythms used in Middle Eastern music and the unique drums being used in the area. Participants will learn trance rhythms from Iran and how to count ‘exotic’ beats [...]
Find out moreMagen David Sephardic Congregation presents: Sacred Hebrew Music for the Soul A concert with Yuval Ron Ensemble featuring Rabbi Haim Ovadia - vocals and guest musicians Ramy Adly and The Magen David Ensemble Location: Magen David Sephardic Congregation 11215 Woodglen Drive, Rockville, MD, 20852 Plenty of parking in the lot and on the street More info at [...]
Find out morePresented by: UMASS and The Arts Block Description: How does this ancient music connect the Jewish people to their roots as a Middle Eastern tribe? Where does it originate from and why is it important for Jewish identity and peace with the Arab world? Lecture-demo with live music. Funded in part by the Expeditions program of [...]
Find out morePresenter and Cosponsors info: UMass Amherst, The Arts Block, and WGBY57 Title: The Seeker of the Truth: Yuval Ron Ensemble Description: The Seeker of Truth unites Middle Eastern musical traditions, blending powerful and rich music with global traditions of spirituality, healing, culture and mysticism. Featuring four musicians and a Whirling Dervish, the Yuval Ron Ensemble [...]
Find out moreGLOBAL CURRENTS Festival Presents: Yuval Ron Ensemble Celebrating World Cultures & Earth's Shared Resources with Brazil — Ballet Folclorico do Brasil West Africa — Futa Toro West African Drummers & Dancers Hawaii — Halau Keali’i O Nalani Mexico — Las Colibri Japan — On Ensemble Middle East — Yuval Ron Ensemble Special appearance by The Nile [...]
Find out moreJoin Yuval Ron on a Concert Tour to Havana Cuba featuring concerts, tours, workshops, classes, visits to artist studios and more! For more details view the itinerary form below. Tour to Cuba - Itinerary To register, see below: Registration Form Prices, Terms & Conditions For ALL questions: please call our Tour Operator Mr. Sage Lewis [...]
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