B-YS scholarship recipient Gabriel Lavin will deliver a talk on Zoom about Adeni music towards the end of the colonial period. At that time music was subject to a large and diverse set of influences from both Aden’s cosmopolitan population and also from wider political influences of the time – Egypt, the Gulf and of course northern musical traditions from Sana’a. A recording of the Webinar can now be seen on YouTube:
Thursday 9th November 2023 at 7pm at the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce, 43 Upper Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, London, W1K 2NJ Matthew Smith of the HALO Trust will give a presentation on A WAR-TORN LAND PLAGUED BY EXPLOSIVES, an opportunity to learn about the HALO...
Thursday 9th November 2023 at 6pm at the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce, 43 Upper Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, London, W1K 2NJ Members will also be able to attend by Zoom - details have been sent out by e-mail
The British Yemeni Society and CAABU present a hybrid book launch and talk by Ianthe Maclagan about her book “Bread & Henna”, described as “An engaging travel narrative which provides an intimate portrait of Yemeni life through insights into the cuisine, practices, and traditions…
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