On Poetry and Music with Barween Habib, Mahdi Mansour, and Faraj Abyad
Date
April 3, 2023
Time
9:30‐10:30pm
Location
NYUAD Campus, Conference Center
On this Ramadan evening, poet Mahdi Mansour and musician Faraj Abyad are in conversation with the poet, critic, and media expert Barween Habib about the interwoven relationship between poetry, philosophy, and music.
Beginning with Andalusian poetry and classical music, they delve deeper into contemporary poetry and music, exploring the profound impact the Andalusian Maqamat have had on the present-day Arabic poem structure and its musical Maqamat.
Simultaneous English Interpretation will be provided.
Speakers Faraj Abyad, Artist Mahdi Mansour, Poet
In conversation with Barween Habib, Poet, Critic, and Media Expert
