Rohingya Music in Exile--Courage, Faith, and Love

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Arts and Culture

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Adults

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The Crossing Borders Music String Quartet shares brand-new arrangements of Rohingya music and its stories of courage, faith, and love in exile. Developed after a month of field work in the Rohingya refugee camps of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh-- the world's largest--this performance shares the melodies, hope, and humanity of Rohingya musicians who are the keepers of their people’s stories and cultural legacy. Transcend physical distance with music that helps everyone "see the Rohingya with our hearts" and celebrates our shared humanity.
 

Free tickets will be distributed to those present at 2:30 pm.

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