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Monday, March 13, 2006

Music of Central Asia in NY City Next Week!

The Music of Central Asia on Stage in New York, Tuesday, March 21, 2006:

Exile from Kabul, Fourteenth-Century Poetry in Tajikistan, and the Music of Nomadic Kyrgyzstan

Ranging from Kabul to Samarkand, VIA KABUL: Central Asia Without Borders features Homayun Sakhi, admired as the outstanding Afghan rubab player of his generation, Tengir-Too, a Kyrgyz ensemble that reveals the passions and rhythms of mountain nomads, and The Academy of Maqam, which sets mystical, Sufi-inspired verse to lyrical melodies that were once played in the pleasure domes of Samarkand and Bukhara.


Tuesday, March 21
8:00 pm Concert
Miller Theatre at Columbia University
116th & Broadway
New York City
$15 tickets for the public, call the Miller Box Office 212-854-7799 or visit in person M - F 12 – 6 PM

Co-presented by the Aga Khan Music Initiative in Central Asia and the Columbia University Arts Initiative.

Click Here for more information on the NYC concert.

Additional concert dates in DC, TX, NM, and OH:

ENJOY THE SHOW!!!

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