2025 Itraab Arabic Music Ensemble Spring Concert
Venue: Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Event Types: Music
Cost: Free

Description:
The Itraab Arabic Music Ensemble performs their 10th Anniversary Spring Concert on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at the Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech.

Enjoy the culminating spring concert by this beloved ensemble that bridges Virginia Tech and the broader community.

The Itraab Arabic Music Ensemble, whose name means "creating enchantment through music," is a musical group made up of Virginia Tech students, graduate students, faculty, and community members. Under the direction of Anne Elise Thomas, ethnomusicologist, the ensemble performs traditional and contemporary repertoire from Southwest Asia, North and East Africa, Gulf regions and their diasporas. Instrumentation includes percussion, voice, strings (violin, viola, cello, and bass), and Arabic instruments (`ud, qanun, and nay) and other instruments.

Admission is free and all are welcome. No ticket is required.

To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/9Fn3G5bb/image.png.

For more information, visit: https://artscenter.vt.edu/experiences/itraab-may-2025.html or https://www.facebook.com/Itraab or https://www.facebook.com/artscenteratvt or contact Ben Jewell-Plocher at benjp@vt.edu.

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