Arabo-Andalusian Vibes with Riad Barbara

Accès

À propos

Join Riad Barbara for a performance to experience a musical trip through the history of Arabo-Andalusian music, with the following highlights:

• Introduction to Middle Eastern Music: Explore the ancient musical traditions of the Middle East and their early influences.

•The Andalusian Golden Age: Discover the vibrant musical culture of Al-Andalus, known for its blend of Arab, Berber, and Iberian influences and its development of unique musical forms.

•The Reconquista and Its Impact: Explore the impact of the Reconquista on Arabic music in Spain and how the resulting cultural shifts influenced the evolution of music in North Africa.

Riad Barbara is a professional Oud (Luth) player. Previously a member of the Fine Arts of Algiers Algeria. He has performed concerts with various artists and groups around the world.

Organisateur

Town of Oakville

The Town of Oakville is located on Treaty 14 and 22 lands, the territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee. Oakville is home to many different First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. A vibrant and impressive community within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), the Town of Oakville is a beautiful lakeside town with a strong heritage, preserved and celebrated by residents and visitors alike. Since the 1800s, it has become one of the most coveted areas to live and work in Ontario, with 225,000 residents calling Oakville home. The town offers all the advantages of a well-serviced urban centre with first-rate facilities and amenities while maintaining its small-town feel.