Join Hadi Eldebek—musician, composer, and cultural activist—for a communal exploration of Arabic song. An artist who has collaborated with Yo-Yo Ma's Silkroad Ensemble and inspired millions with his viral TED talk, Hadi brings a unique energy and expertise to his teaching. This workshop is a chance to delve into the heart of Arabic music, learning the techniques and traditions that have captivated audiences for centuries. Workshop Details:
Where: The People's Forum, 320 W 37th St, New York, New York, United States of America
Price:
Per session: $40
All Classes Package: $140 (includes all sessions + final performance)
Capacity: 20
Experience Level: No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and a willingness to sing!
What to Expect:
LearningSongs: We will learn songs with a focus on many elements, including: context, rhythm, maqam, expression, and arrangement.
All Levels Welcome: Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned singer, this workshop is about community, not perfection.
Culminating Performance: We celebrate our progress with a group performance alongside members of The Brooklyn Nomads at a special post-workshop showcase!
Schedule: (subject to change)
Day 1 | Tue Nov 4 | Lo lo lo
Day 2 || Tue Nov 11 | Fattoume
Day 3 ||| Tue Nov 18 | Ya 3nayid ya yaba
Day 4 |||| Tue Nov 25 | Review
Day 5 -- Performance
We look forward to having you with us! Learn it Well | The Brooklyn Nomads