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Ramzi Salti Interviewed by Ahmed Tharwat

I was honored to be interviewed by Ahmed Tharwat for his show Bilahdan (AhmediaTV) which airs in Minnesota. The interview centered on the way the music of the Arab Spring has continued to flourish--despite current realities--and to inform indie/alternative Arabic music today.  This segment showcased such musicians as El General, Emel Mathlouthi and Ramy Essam. Watch below or at  https://youtu.be/riClAt07044 For more info see THIS LINK Read more at this link

Stanford MENA Forum on March 9: Empower Change

For info + tickets go to  https://www.stanfordmenaforum.com On March 9, 2019 Stanford University will host its very first Middle East and North Africa Forum, ever!  The event is organized by Stanford GSB Middle East and North Africa Club +  The Arab Student Association at Stanford (ASAS).  Info and tickets at https://www.stanfordmenaforum.com The event, which begins at 1 pm, will also feature a music talk by Stanford Lecturer + Arabology radio host Dr. Ramzi Salti at 5:30 pm.  That Cultural segment will also feature poetry readings and a musical performance by the Stanford Middle East Ensemble. Stanford MENA Forum aims to educate 100 future business leaders about the region’s latest trends, opportunities, and challenges to inspire them to drive change and create local as well as global impact. The Forum will bring together leaders in entrepreneurship, investments, technology, and innovation and showcase the diverse and colorful culture that the MENA region has to offer.

Arabology Interviews Composer/Vocalist Basel Zayed (February 2019)

Listen at  https://soundcloud.com/arabology/baselzayed I am proud to share my latest radio interview with Composer/Vocalist/Oud Artist Basel Zayed in which he discusses his illustrious career + his new 'Ayn Trio' CD.  You can listen to the interview below or at  https://soundcloud.com/arabology/baselzayed This interview was conducted by Stanford Lecturer + radio host for his Arabology radio show which airs on KZSU 90.1 FM (Stanford University). Basel Zayed has been making music for over 15 years. He is best known for his distinctive vocal style, versatility, and original musical compositions that appeal to a wide audience. He draws on a distinguished tradition of political and social music, yet hits a unique note all of its own. More info at BaselZayed.com This interview includes the following musical excerpts: *1. At 5:17: Of Great Importance هام جدا from "Ayn Trio" CD (2018) *2. At 10:11 I See in the Heavens أرى في السماء from "Ayn Trio"

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