The Show Must Go On

A contributing article by Mr. Wilbert Odisho, the Master of Ceremonies and a member of Mesopotamian Night Production Team. A show like no other for a cause like no other … It’s rare to find the perfect medium to showcase your national talent while helping a very...

Mesopotamian Night 2013 Kickoff – Sunday 12/23/2012

Public AnnouncementThe Mesopotamian Night 2013 public kick off meeting will be held on Sunday December 23rd  from 2 pm to 4 pm at the Adobe Building of the Assyrian American Association of San Jose. The building is located at 1352 Lincoln Ave, San...

Introducing “Naby Frye Assyrian Fund for Culture (NFAFC)”

Recently Dr. Eden Naby, the Clerk and Treasurer of “Naby Frye Assyrian Fund for Culture” announced that the NFAFC website is now online and accepting applications for grants. The Mesopotamian Night project has been enjoying generous grants from this foundation for its...

Mesopotamian Night Project Producer Receives Award

Congratulations to our Executive Producer, Mr. Tony Khoshaba, for receiving the 2012 Assyrian Aid Society of America’s Award of Recognition and honor his hard work and passion for the success of the Mesopotamian Night project. The National President of the...

MESOPOTAMIAN NIGHT AND ASSYRIAN ART MUSIC GLOBAL REVIVAL

“Dr. Eden Naby has been supporting and sponsoring the Mesopotamian Night project since its inception in 2007. The Mesopotamian Night project received $17,000 grant from Naby Frye Assyrian Fund for Culture for MN2012 project and without this grant the creation...

Stella Rezgo to sing at Mesopotamian Night 2013 concert

It’s a great pleasure to announce that the talented singer/songwriter Stella Rezgo is going to be one of the singers to perform the songs of the legendary Assyrian singer Shamiram Urshan at the 6th annual Mesopotamian Night concert on June 15, 2013 in San Jose,...

The New Mesopotamia

A contributing article by Mr. Marcel JosephsonMr. Marcel Josephson has been a contributor and sponsor to Mesopotamian Night Project in the past several years. For the 2012 MN production, he has been instrumental in the translation, preparation of the text for the...

Legendary singer Shamiram Urshan honored at Mesopotamian Night 2013

The legendary singer Shamiram Urshan (1938 – 2011) will be honored at the 6th Annual Mesopotamian Night concert on June 15, 2013 by presenting four of her songs for our audience.  Two singers will perform Shamiram’s most popular re-arranged songs...

Legendary King Biba honored at Mesopotamian Night 2013

The legendary singer Edward Yousif also known as King Biba (1945 – 1995) will be honored at the 6th Annual Mesopotamian Night concert on June 15, 2013 by presenting four of his songs for our audience.  Two singers will perform Biba’s most...

Rabi Yacoub Bet Yacoub Songs to be Revived

Mesopotamian Night 2013 will have a special presentation of late Rabi Yacoub Bet Yacoub old songs thank to a generous contribution by the Jacob family and in particular Mr. Ted Jacob. Below is a short biography by Mrs. Samira (Shamiram) Hermes, his daugher.Rabi Yacoub...