“Music from The Holy Land”
Join Palestinian-American musician, Ronnie Malley, for an oud performance of sacred and secular music from the Holy Land and greater Middle Eastern and North African region. Come hear music of the holidays and support the Palestine Museum US in this season of giving.
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Time: 3 -5pm EST
Location: Palestine Museum US 1764 Litchfield Turnpike, Suite 200, Woodbridge, Connecticut 06525
Free tickets are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Donation tickets are also available at various levels. Please consider making a donation to help defray the cost of putting on the concert.
Tickets: https://pmu.betterworld.org/events/music-holy-land-woodbridge
Sponsored by Palestine Museum US. For more information contact: info@PalestineMuseum.US or call (203) 530-2248.
This event is open only to COVID-19 fully-vaccinated persons. Please be prepared to show your vaccination card to be admitted to the event. Masks are required while inside the church at all times.
About Ronnie Malley
Ronnie Malley is a Palestinian multi-instrumentalist musician, composer, sound designer, producer, actor, playwright, educator, and executive director of Intercultural Music Production. He is author of the acclaimed solo play, Ziryab, The Songbird of Andalusia, co-author of the Kennedy Center Citizen Artist award-winning play American Griot, and has composed and performed in regional and international productions including Disney’s The Jungle Book, Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s The White Snake, and Chicago Shakespeare Theatre’s Macbeth. With a degree in Global Music Studies from DePaul University, Ronnie is a teaching artist with Chicago Public Schools, Global Voices Initiative, Chicago Arts Partnership in Education, a faculty member at Old Town School of Folk Music, and a guest lecturer at universities. He is currentlypursuing a graduate degree in linguistics and Semitic languages at the University of Chicago.