Concerts

Special Commemoration of 75th Anniversary of Nakba

15 May 2023

A special commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Nakba is held in the General Assembly Hall.

A musical composition about the Nakba entitled "Bright Colors on a Dark Canvas" by Naseem Alatrash, Grammy Award-nominee cellist, and composer, is performed accompanied by the New York Arabic Orchestra and directed by Eugene Friesen, four-time Grammy Award Winner.
Palestinian singer Sanaa Moussa, an "Ambassador of Palestinian heritage", also performed during the event.

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