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Friday April 19th - The Oud Player of Cairo: Echoes from a Bygone World: A Book Reading by Jasmin Attia and Music Performance by Amos Libby and Eric LaPerna (Marybeth Bergquist)

Please join us as we welcome Egyptian American author, Jasmin Attia, as she reads excerpts from her novel The Oud Player of Cairo, accompanied by Bowdoin's own Oud musician Amos Libby and Riq musician Eric LaPerna (Director of Middle Eastern Music Ensemble at Bowdoin).

Roux Center, Lantern Room

April 19th - 4:00pm

Sponsored by the George Masoud and Saada J. Barakat Memorial Fund, the Middle Eastern and North African Studies Program, the Department of Music, and the Center for Multicultural Life.

For more information contact Batool Khattab at bkhattab@bowdoin.edu.