Discover the magic of the oud, the cherished instrument that resonates across 5000 miles from Morocco to Pakistan. Join IWC for a night of music and culture at One Longfellow Square.

This special evening showcases Maine musicians representing the diverse musical traditions of the oud—from Iraq, Somalia, to Armenia/Turkey.

Iraqi heritage by Jawad Al Fatlawi

Somali songs by Hadith Bani Adam

Armenian/Anatolian traditions by Amos Libby

Date: Wednesday, May 1

Time: 7:00 PM

Location: One Longfellow Square

Admission: FREE

Don't miss out on this unique celebration of music that spans continents and cultures. Register now: https://bit.ly/3Jlc0IC

This concert is a production of Greater Portland Immigrant Welcome Center’s New Mainers On Stage concert series, in partnership with One Longfellow Square. It is supported, in part, by grants from the Morton Kelly Charitable Trust, the Onion Foundation and the United States Office of Refugee Resettlement.