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November 2008: All events are FREE!

 
Wednesday, 11/12/08 12 p.m. Lunch and Learn:
George Allam was born in Damascus, Syria and immigrated to the United States in the 1970s. A talented artist, George's work shows the beauty of Arabic script. In this presentation, George will combine his extensive knowledge of the history of Arabic calligraphy wiht demonstrations of techniques used to draw Arabic script. 		AMU 227
Thursday, 11/13/08
11:30 a.m. -
1:30 p.m.
 Arabic Heritage Celebration
Get a Henna tattoo, your name written in Arabic, your picture taken in a Bedouin tent, and so much more.		 AMU 2nd Floor Lobby
Wednesday,
11/19/08		 12 p.m. Real People, Real Stories
Featuring Amanda Shalhoub, Assistant Program Director of WUWM and host of Cafe Tonight. Lunch included. 		AMU 163
Thursday, 11/20/08 5:30 p.m. Celebration of Arabic Music & Dance
Featuring Ali Lubbad & Tamarind Tribal Belly Dance
 Weasler Auditorium

All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise stated. For more information, contact each sponsor.


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Take a Carillon Class

Starting the Spring 2009 semester, MUSI 85: Carillon Discovery will be offered. In this introduction to the world of carillon, the student explores the history, musical characteristics, bell foundries and carillons worldwide through readings, recordings, the Internet and visits to the university carillon. This discovery is designed for a greater appreciation of the carillon for both musicians and non-musicians.