Summer Nights Concert Series: Farah Siraj Trio
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Chosen as one of New York's “Summer Stars of Jazz” and named “the Norah Jones of the Middle East” by Time Out New York, Jordanian virtuoso Farah Siraj balances a career that spans the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. Farah performs her original compositions, fusing influences of Middle Eastern music, flamenco, jazz, bossa nova, and pop, with lyrics in several languages, including Arabic, Spanish, and English.
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This group is dedicated to the interpretation of a variety of folk and traditional music genres from Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, and other parts of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Kick back, relax, and enjoy some of Philadelphia’s best live bands Wednesday evenings in the Penn Museum’s beautiful outdoor Stoner Courtyard. The eighth annual Summer Nights Concert Series brings an eclectic lineup of performances—with the sounds of Creole Zydeco, Latin Jazz, Middle Eastern folk, Pre-Revolutionary Cuba, and more. The galleries stay open, with an optional guided tour (topics vary) at the set break. Outside, the Pepper Mill Café offers light foods and beverages.
Admission is just $10 general admission; Pay-what-you-wish for PennCard holders, Penn Medicine and CHOP employees with ID, and children under 6 years old; FREE for Penn Museum Members.
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Penn MuseumLocation:
3260 South St.
Philadelphia, PA, 19104United States
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The event has already taken place on this date:
09/05/2018
Time:
5 PM - 8 PM
Price:
10 general admission
FREE for Penn Museum Members.
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