Israeli Oud, artist and Yair Dalal, in concert

Yair Dalal is a composer, violinist, oud player, singer, and teacher. He is a prolific ethnic musician who plays an important role in shaping the global world music scene. Over the last decade he has put out twelve albums, covering wide and varied cultural territory, and authentically representing Israeli, Jewish, and Middle Eastern cultures and fusing them through music as whole.

This concert is inspired by the Jewish Arabic musical tradition of the Babylonian heritage in which he grew up, the music of Baghdad, and the atmosphere of the desert.

Free and open to the public. All are welcome for a reception at 7:00 pm. The concert will begin at 7:30 pm.

Cosponsored by the School of Music.