Vibrant sounds of Arab music filled the air on Dec. 7 as students, parents and community members joined the Arab Music Ensemble and dance troupe on stage for their fall concert at the Performing Arts Center San Luis Obispo
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Where poetry, music and dance fuse together: Cal Poly Arab Music Ensemble Fall Concert
Typical performance etiquette, like sitting quietly and clapping at the end of each piece, is not the norm in this upcoming concert. Students can look forward to interacting with the music differently at the Arab Music Ensemble Fall Concert on Dec. 7, according to music professor and the Director of Arab music ensemble Kenneth Habib.
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Cal Poly Arab Music Ensemble to perform Feb. 24
On Feb. 24 at 8 p.m., the 12th annual Arab Music Ensemble will take place in the Performing Arts Center.
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PAC Preview: What’s showing in February
The PAC will host a wide range of performances this February, including many musical performances.
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Cal Poly music department releases its 2016-17 lineup
Prices for each event varies. Some tickets are free to students. Tickets can be purchased at the Cal Poly Ticket office.
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Arab Music Ensemble owns improvisation and interaction
The Arab Music Ensemble created a warm and welcoming environment with its dynamic levels of audience interaction and improvisation.
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The Arab Music Ensemble provides a cultural education and sonic delight
“They were very complex songs, but the solos were really amazing.”
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The Arab Music Ensemble to showcase Arabic song and dance in fall concert
The ensemble features vocal, instrumental and dance numbers with traditional and contemporary music that stems from Arabic-speaking countries.
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CultureFest 2015: Uniting Cal Poly’s diverse community with food, music and performances
If one thing could bring students together this weekend, other than the Blue-Green Rivalry game, it was CultureFest. The Rio de Janeiro Carnival-themed festival, put on by the Cross Cultural Centers, showcased a variety of student talent through arts and crafts, fresh food and drinks, dance routines and musical performances. The day would go long, […]
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One foot in lab, another in temple: Computer science student juggles Carnatic singing career
“Sometimes when you go to certain temples it’s very, very crowded, but the second you tell them that you want to sing, they take you all the way up to the front where no one else can go and you get to sit there and sing in front of God.”
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A cultural oasis: Arab Music Ensemble gives students taste of Middle East
“This music goes straight to your heart.”