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12/18 (Livestream & in person, Watertown MA) 7pm - The Light of Palestine Concert & Fundraiser for Anera

Wednesday, December 18, 07:00 PM - 08:15 PM - Livestream & in person at First Parish of Watertown, 35 Church St, Watertown, MA 02472

The Light of Palestine Concert

This concert celebrates the traditional music of Palestine, featuring a takht or chamber ensemble. All funds raised will support humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza by Anera, a nonprofit organization with no political or religious affiliations. The concert will also be livestreamed, and the video will remain available for seven days.

Lina Malshy, artistic direction, violin

Jamal Sinno, qanun

Alma Richeh, vocals

Patrick Tabet, vocals

Susana Hajjar, vocals

Ghaleb Daouk, nay and flute

Georges Chedid, accordion

Alejandro Castellano, oud

Alyssa Lawson, cello

Fadi Saba, piano

Basem Batbota, percussion

A light reception will follow, thanks to support from Arax Market, Sevan Bakery, and Massis Bakery.

This ticketing platform allows us to fundraise with no fees whatsoever, so please be encouraged to add a donation to your ticket purchase!

Tickets: The Light of Palestine

For musical previews and profiles of some of the musicians, find us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/light.of.palestine/