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Alsarah & The Nubatones: Percussion Workshop

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | 7:30 pm


Percussionist Rami El-Aasser and other members of Alsarah and The Nubatones join Duke instructor Bradley Simmons and Duke students for a percussion workshop. Free and open to the public.

Tuesday, February 27, 7:30 – 8:30 PM
Biddle Music Building, Room 086, Duke East Campus
Free and open to the public

Alsarah’s residency at Duke will culminate in a performance with her band, Alsarah & The Nubatones, when she brings her infectious brand of “East-African retro pop” to Motorco Music Hall on the evening of Thursday, March 1. Tickets and info are available HERE.

Alsarah & The Nubatones’ residency at Duke Performances is funded, in part, by the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts, and co-sponsored by the Duke Islamic Studies Center, the Duke University Middle East Studies Center, the Duke Africa Initiative, the Forum for Scholars and Publics at Duke University, and Be Connected, hosted by Beyù Caffè.