May 14, 2009
Some of our audience have asked us about our plans for popular music section in Mesopotamian Night 2009 concert. We would like to gladly inform those passionate for our popular music that this year two Assyrian singers Lida Lawando and Emanouel Bet Younan will perform...
May 9, 2009
The list of sponsors for the Mesopotamian Night 2009 is growing fast. To ensure the continuity of this project we need to attract more sponsors. Interested individuals or organizations email us at aasacvcc@gmail.com. Here is a glimpse on our list so far: Dr. Nagham...
May 9, 2009
By: Obelit Yadgar Master of Ceremonies Program Annotator The stage looks a lot different from the wings than it does from the seats in the audience. I have been on both sides enough times to know. It’s like two sides of a coin. That warm August evening in 2008, I was...
May 5, 2009
We are hoping Mesopotamian Night 2009 will be an occasion to honor Rabi Issa Benyamin, a living Assyrian legend among us. In the past two Mesopotamian Night concerts, while he has not been able to attend, he has been a gracious contributor by sending us beautiful...
May 5, 2009
One of the main focuses of the Mesopotamian Night concert 2009 is celebrating the music of Rabi Paulos Khofri. He is probably one of the most productive Assyrian composers who took the classical Assyrian folklore music to another level. In Autumn 2008, Ms. Marganita...
May 5, 2009
AAS-A Central Valley Chapter has asked John Kendall Bailey, a conductor from the San Francisco Bay Area to conduct our 50-piece orchestra for the Mesopotamian Night concert 2009. Mr. Bailey will closely work with Ms. Raeeka Shehabi for the production of the Qateeni...
