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Youth Outreach Event with Iraqi-American Oud Player, Rahim AlHaj
Iraqi-American virtuoso oud player, Rahim AlHaj, will be holding a public outreach focused on reaching at-risk and undeserved youth in Ogden, This event will be in partnership with Youth Impact and Nurture the Creative Mind and will take place at the Browning Jubilee Center at 7 pm.
These youth are no strangers to overcoming adversity, and may find inspiration in Rahim's story and ability to express his cultural identity through the creative process.
As a part of his residency in Utah, Rahim AlHaj will be giving several performances and outreach events. Here's what else he's up to!
Saturday evening, October 7: He will be performing with NEXTEnsemble at Alleged on 25th Street in Downtown Ogden. More information can be found on that performance here: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3079075
Saturday afternoon, October 7: Rahim will also give a public lecture that is free and open to the public. This event will be held in the Wildcat Theater in the WSU Shepherd Union building. It will begin at 1 pm. Rahim's presentation will create a bridge between the Arab and non-Arab communities, humanizing the experiences of a foreigner and fostering more empathy for Arabs within our community.
Saturday afternoon, October 8: Rahim AlHaj will be giving a masterclass that is free and open to the public. The masterclass will be in the WSU Browning Center, room 113 at 3 pm.
Sunday evening, October 8: He will be performing with the Weber State University Symphony Orchestra on Sunday, October 9 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are available at weberstatetickets.com.
We hope to see you there!
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LocationBrowning Jubilee Center in Ogden (View)
2305 Grant Ave.
Ogden, UT 84401
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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