Our Garden's Harvest

2017

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Al-Bustan PRESENTS

NUR

Release of CD: A Musical Journey in Sufi Poetry

Al-Bustan PRESENTS

Music & Tales of Home

Octbober: Concert with Al-Bustan Ensemble & Guests

Al-Bustan PRESENTS

Music at The Athenaeum

December: Classical & Contemporary Music by Al-Bustan Ensemble & Friends

Al-Bustan PRESENTS

Mural by eL Seed

November: Creating a mural in West Philadelphia

Al-Bustan PRESENTS

An Immigrant Alphabet

September–February: Public Art Installation at MSB

Al-Bustan PRESENTS

Ahlan!

September: Open House at Trinity Center

Al-Bustan PRESENTS

Arab Rhythms Meet Latin & Africa

May: Al-Bustan Trio with Arturo Stable & Kwasi Burgee

Al-Bustan PRESENTS

Arab Music Meets Jazz

April: Al-Bustan Trio with Matthew Clayton

Al-Bustan PRESENTS

Classical Arab Music Meets Traditional Chinese

March: Al-Bustan Trio with Peter Tang Ensemble

Community

Reporting on Immigration: Both Sides of the Story

December: Community Conversation at WHYY

Community

Mural by eL Seed:

November: Black Bottom Community in West Philadelphia

Community

Migration: Diversity, Demographics & Development in the American City

November: Panel Discussion at City Hall

Community

(DIS)PLACED Arts Workshop

June: Collective Making of Poetry, Art, and Music

Community

Tabadul Neighborhood Forum #4

June: End-of-Year Celebration at NEHS

Community

(DIS)PLACED Public Forum #3

May: Making Art - Origins

Community

Tabadul Neighborhood Forum #3

May: Cultural Dialogue and Collective Art-Making at U School

Community

Arab Music Ensemble Spring Semester

April: An Evening of Arab Music at Penn

Community

(DIS)PLACED Public Forum #2

April: Stories of Place and Displacement – Journeys

Community

(DIS)PLACED Public Forum #1

March: Stories of Place and Displacement - Arrival

Community

Tabadul Neighborhood Forum #1

March: Cultural Dialogue and Collective Art-Making at GFS

Community

Welcoming Refugees

January: Meet & Greet at Friends Center

Schools

Moffet School

Fall: Music & Art After-school

Schools

Moffet School

May: Arts Celebration at End-of-School-Year

Schools

Wendy Ewald at Northeast High School

March–May: Making of “An Immigrant Alphabet”

Schools

Tabadul: Cross-Cultural Exchange Through the Arts

2016-17: Poetry, Photography, Percussion at Northeast High

Schools

Al-Amal Percussion Ensemble

Spring-Fall: Supporting Refugee Students at NEHS

Schools

Woodland Hill Montessori School

October: Arab Music Demo/Performance

Schools

Temple University

September: Arab Music Lecture Performance

Summer

Al-Bustan Camp

July: Exchanging our Seeds of Culture

Digital Education

Fil Bustan/In the Garden Song Tool

Digital Education

Al-Arqam/The Numbers Song Tool

Media Coverage

TAKREEM Award

November: Al-Bustan Honored for “International Contribution to Arab Society”

Media Coverage

West Philly Local

November: Dedication of Mural by eL Seed

Media Coverage

Philadelphia Weekly

November: Interviews about Mural by eL Seed

Media Coverage

Philadelphia Neighborhood

October: Interview with Executive Director

Media Coverage

Billy Penn

September: Interviews about “An Immigrant Alphabet”

Media Coverage

Philadelphia Inquirer

September: Opening of “An Immigrant Alphabet”

Media Coverage

KYW Newsradio

September: Interviews about “An Immigrant Alphabet”

Media Coverage

Generocity

July: Sneak Peak on Making of “An Immigrant Alphabet”

Media Coverage

Grid Magazine

March: Feature Story about Al-Bustan

Media Coverage

Al-Bustan YouTube Channel

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