Jun 22, 2010
It is a pleasure to inform our audience that this year Matthew Buckman the executive director of Townsend Opera joins us as our artistic consultant and stage manager. Matthew has been instrumental to guide us in right direction during this year’s extensive...
Jun 20, 2010
The art auction part of the Mesopotamian Night event has been a fascinating success. Thanks to our dedicated artists we have been able to raise significant funds only from art auction. This year Odette Tomik for the first time is participating in our art auction. She...
Jun 17, 2010
Finally the first commercial video for Mesopotamian Night 2010 is completed. Special thanks to Sargon Alkurge our chapter treasurer and Jaeson Amarilla.
Jun 15, 2010
“The Assyrian Legacy” is a creation of young Assyrian composer George Somi which will be premiered at Mesopotamian Night 2010. In the article below, Obelit Yadgar is giving us a nice insight into this interesting piece of music.Assyrian symphonic music is...
Jun 8, 2010
Music: Michel BoscPoem: Yosip Bet Yosip(painting: courtesy of Paul Batou, Los Angles)The world knows her as Semiramis, Semiramide, Sammu-Rammat, Samira, Shamiram. To us, the Assyrians, she is simply Shamiram.Numerous operas are based on this mythical Assyrian,...
May 13, 2010
Paul Batou’s new arrival on the occasion of Mesopotamian Night 2010 musical event is called “The Mesopotamian Night” celebrating four years of tireless effort to bring the Assyrian arts and music back on track!”The Mesopotamian...
