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AUG 4-6, 2023

Kinan Azmeh, Layale Chaker & orchestra

GENRE: Classical, world-music, Arabic

FROM: Syria & Lebanon/based in Brooklyn

WHEN: Aug. 4/approx. 8:00 pm & Aug. 6/5:00 pm

WHERE: Gene Leahy Mall at The RiverFront (8/4) & First Presbyterian Church (8/6)

Kinan Azmeh is a GRAMMY® winning clarinetist and composer; Layale Chaker is a violinst and also up-and-coming composer. They are both frequent and beloved festival artists. Together they are composing a new double concerto for themselves and orchestra; a work that is co-commissioned by the festival, the New York Philharmonic and Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra. Witness the world premiere of this new work of international caliber right here in Nebraska

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