Aug 23, 2017
Dr. Eden Naby and her late husband professor Richard Frye have been a supporter and sponsor of the Mesopotamian Night project since its inception in 2007. She has contributed over $100,000 in the past ten years toward our project. She has also helped us with research,...
Aug 18, 2017
We are delighted to announce that Mr. Abboud Zeitoune, the subject matter expert on modern Assyrian music, songs and recording artists history, will be joining us in Calfornia Theater lobby on October 7th for book signing. Abboud Zeitoune is author of the books...
Aug 14, 2017
One of our great traditions at Mesopotamian Night has been show casing and live auctioning of Assyrian artists. This year, with the help of cinematographer Sargon Saadi, who visited Khabour Valley in Syria and documented the atrocities committed by ISIS, we will show...
Aug 4, 2017
Dear supporters, Your sponsorship of Mesopotamian Night make up an enormous part of our fundraising effort. Please see the flyer below to find out all the different ways available to help keeping this dream going; you can even share it with your friends. We will...
Jul 30, 2017
Giuseppe Verdi established himself as a major 19th century Italian composer in 1842 with the opera Nabucco and its powerful chorus. The Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Va, pensiero) which is a chorus from the third act of the opera Nabucco, because of its lines like “O...
Jul 10, 2017
The poem “Mam Shallou” is used as the basis for the creation of an Operatorio with the same name for Mesopotamian Night 2017 production in San Jose. In the article below, Mr. Marcel Josephson gives a historical and literary review of the poem. Mr. Marcel...