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For a decade and a half, the National Arab Orchestra has been your gateway to the rich tapestry of Arab music and culture. Thanks to your unflagging support, we've spent 15 years breathing life into timeless melodies and fostering an appreciation for the diverse musical heritage of the Arab world. 🎉 On this special milestone, our 15th Anniversary, we're excited to embark on a journey to raise $100,000 as part of our unique anniversary fundraising campaign.

So, how can you make this melodious journey even more memorable? Today, we're thrilled to announce a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for music aficionados like yourself.

🎶 Introducing our "10 Exclusive NAO Concert Recordings"!

Unheard. Unreleased. Until now.

We've combed through our extensive archive and carefully selected 10 extraordinary, never-before-heard concert recordings from the past 15 years - performances that truly represent the spirit and legacy of NAO. These are performances that reverberate with the soul of Arab music, stirring and enchanting in equal measure.

We are inviting you to experience these unique melodies by contributing a donation of just $10. Your donation not only gives you access to this exclusive audio collection but also helps sustain our mission of preserving and promoting Arab music and culture.

Your generous support over the years has been instrumental in our growth, and this special 15 Year Anniversary campaign is no exception. We trust that these 10 handpicked performances will add a harmonious note to your music collection and deepen your connection with the symphonies we love to create.

As we journey through this exciting anniversary year, look forward to more inspiring events, performances, and festivities. Together, we will celebrate our past achievements and, at the same time, set the stage for the next riveting 15 years. 🎺🥁🎻

Here's to making more beautiful music together. Click the link to download your exclusive NAO concert recordings today!

Thank you for your ongoing support.

🎵 To many more years of harmonious symphonies

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The National Arab Orchestra competition provides us with the opportunity to not only promote our Houston concert - Treasures of the East: Timeless Classics of the Arab World - but also allows us to grow our community while giving away some exciting prizes for those of you who join in on the fun.

Our mission statement is: To preserve and integrate Arab culture by creating memorable musical experiences through ed­ucation and performance with emphasis on the musical traditions of the Arab World.

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Zay al-‘Asal – Baleegh Hamdi / زي العسل – بليغ حمدي

The National Arab Orchestra
Sahra Hilweh
2012-01-27
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Violin: Lama Alghanem, Nady Benyamine, Adel Eskander, Roberto Riggio, Eddy Sulaiman, Kathryn Wiebe, Katie Van Dusen. Viola: Julie Michael. Cello: Naseem Alatrash. Qanun: Jamal Sinno. Oud: Victor Ghannam. Nay: Michael Ibrahim. Accordion: Elias Lammam. Electric Guitar: Edward Gedeon. Double Bass: Jonathon Hammonds. Percussion: Andrew Bahle, Roger Kashou, Amer Matri, Samuel Parsons, Gursharan Yash Singh Sandhu. Voice: Usama Baalbaki, Nidal Ibourk. MAOCC: Amy Ansara, Michael Ansara, Cathy Joseph Ejeber, Jenni Grout, Mervat Tams Kashou, Suhail Kashou, Maher Makhoul, Irene Saba, Habib Shahin, David Tams. Brass: Neal Anderson, Jamie Bastian, Sam Crittenden, James Stevenson.

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Kahramana – Farid El-Atrache / كهرمانى – فريد الأطرش

The National Arab Orchestra
Sahra Hilweh
2012-01-27
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Violin: Lama Alghanem, Nady Benyamine, Adel Eskander, Roberto Riggio, Eddy Sulaiman, Kathryn Wiebe, Katie Van Dusen. Viola: Julie Michael. Cello: Naseem Alatrash. Qanun: Jamal Sinno. Oud: Victor Ghannam. Nay: Michael Ibrahim. Accordion: Elias Lammam. Electric Guitar: Edward Gedeon. Double Bass: Jonathon Hammonds. Percussion: Andrew Bahle, Roger Kashou, Amer Matri, Samuel Parsons, Gursharan Yash Singh Sandhu. Voice: Usama Baalbaki, Nidal Ibourk. MAOCC: Amy Ansara, Michael Ansara, Cathy Joseph Ejeber, Jenni Grout, Mervat Tams Kashou, Suhail Kashou, Maher Makhoul, Irene Saba, Habib Shahin, David Tams. Brass: Neal Anderson, Jamie Bastian, Sam Crittenden, James Stevenson.

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National Arab Orchestra – Nay & Percussion Improvisation

National Arab Orchestra
January 24, 2014
Atlanta Symphony Hall

Nay and Percussion Improvisation – Michael Ibrahim, Gursharan Singh Sandhu, Roger Kashou, Tareq Rantisis, Dhafir Tawil
Directed by: Michael Ibrahim

Violin: Adel Eskandar, Emad Ibrahim,Nady Benyamine, Katie Vandusen, Eddie Sleiman, Roberto Riggio, Sachi Yoshimoto, Insia Malik, Dena El-Saffar, Akram Abdul Fattah, Marandi Hostetter, Noha Ismail. Qanun: Jamal Sinno. Oud: Victor Ghannam. Cello, Peter Abadier. Buzuq: Tareq Abboushi. Nay/Mizmar: Michael Ibrahim, Saxaphone: Shehadeh Alaqrabawi. Bass: Margaret Hasspacher. Electric Guitar. Percussion: Gurshuran “Yash” Singh Sandhu, Roger Kashou, Tareq Rantisi, Dhafir Tawil, Sam Parsons.

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`Indima Ya’tee il-Masa’ – Muhamed Abdel Wahab / عندما ياتي المساء

The Michigan Arab Orchestra Takht Ensemble
live from the Lincoln Theater, Washington DC
November 10, 2011
ADC – “Tuurath – Celebrating Arab culture in America”

Music Director/Nay: Michael Ibrahim
Voice: Usama Baalbaki, Nidal Ibourk
Violin: Nady Benyamine
‘Oud: Nashwan Fadhel
Qanun: Victor Ghannam
Bass: Jonathan Hammonds
Percussion: Gurushuran Yash Singh Sandhu, Roger Kashou

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National Arab Orchestra – Ghaneelee Shway – Ghada Derbas

National Arab Orchestra
January 24, 2014
Atlanta Symphony Hall

Ghaneelee Shway – Zakaria Ahmed
Directed by: Michael Ibrahim
Voice: Ghada Derbas

Violin: Adel Eskandar, Emad Ibrahim,Nady Benyamine, Katie Vandusen, Eddie Sleiman, Roberto Riggio, Sachi Yoshimoto, Insia Malik, Dena El-Saffar, Akram Abdul Fattah, Marandi Hostetter, Noha Ismail. Qanun: Jamal Sinno. Oud: Victor Ghannam. Cello, Peter Abadier. Buzuq: Tareq Abboushi. Nay/Mizmar: Michael Ibrahim, Saxaphone: Shehadeh Alaqrabawi. Bass: Margaret Hasspacher. Electric Guitar. Percussion: Gurshuran “Yash” Singh Sandhu, Roger Kashou, Tareq Rantisi, Dhafir Tawil, Sam Parsons.

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VIDEO 9

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Oud Taqasim
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VIDEO 10

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National Arab Orchestra Takht Ensemble
Recorded at First Presbyterian Church
Ypsilanti, MI
Tahmila Hijaz
Composer: Michael Ibrahim
Meet the Ensemble: Michael Ibrahim (Director/Nay), Mohamad Tahboub (Violin), Firas Zreik (Qanun), Victor Ghannam (Oud), Jonathan Hammonds (Double Bass), Edy Fadel (Riqq), Roger Kashou (Tableh). Recorded by Dave Schall, THS Audio
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