The Cedar Cultural Center
This is an off-site AWP event that is open to the public and
co-presented by Mizna and The Cedar Cultural Center.
A musical soundscape by Naj Bagdadi surrounds an evening featuring performances by Moheb Soliman, Ismail Khalidi, and Nathalie Handal, and including a line-up of acclaimed poets–Glenn Shaheen, Hedy Sabbagh Habra, Philip Metres, Lisa Suhair Majaj, Ahimsa Timoteo Bodhrán, and Trish Salah. The music and performances will be set against the backdrop of a gorgeous film of the Euphrates River, commissioned by Mizna from video artist Ali Al-Tayar. Don’t miss the chance to see these poets who are shaping the landscape of Arab American literature.
Tickets $10/ $5 AWP attendees
Doors/Music: 7pm
Poetry: 7:30pm
Co-sponsored by Pangea World Theater.