Mid-East in the Midwest

Mizna is holding our first in a series of community artist gatherings
on November 18th at 7:30 p.m. featuring Arab, Arab American, Berber,
Persian, Armenian and Somali writers, musician, dancers, and artists.

Original work written and performed by Ismail Khalidi (Spoken Word),
Ziana Qaiser-Raza, Edwin Beylerian, Najat Fares Kessler, Zeinab
Hassan, Dina Khanat (Arabic Poetry).

Music/Dance

Palestinian Debke Dancers

AbdellahOuchagour and Said Joullanar playing traditional Berber Music

Visual Art by Sarah Ahmed, Edwin Beylerian, Bibak Manandhar, Iman
Ghazalla, Abdellah Ouchagour Persian, Armenian and Somali writers,
Refreshments will follow!

Date: Thursday, November 18th, 2004
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Loft, at Open Book
1011 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis

612-215-2575
Cost: $5 includes refreshments

Mizna is a forum promoting Arab culture that values diversity in the
Arab community. We are committed to giving voice to Arab Americans
through literature and art.

Visit our website to learn more about us: http://www.mizna.org

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