“Dakkat Qalb” Ateek cervical cancer benefit piano concert

Ateek is an initiative introducing contemporary Arab composers and musicians. The different events by Ateek such as concerts for two pianos and the Ateek Ensemble have been serving as a platform for a musical journey introducing the Arabic music in a modernized way and integrating it in the classical repertoire. Ateek aims at renovating old forms and combining them with different musical styles, including Jazz and classical music, both Arabic and Occidental. Contemporary composers from both the Middle East and Europe such as Iyad Mohammad are constantly composing for the ensemble, adding to its originality.
Ateek invites you to a piano concert entitled “Dakkat Qalb”, proceeds go to institutions supporting cervical cancer prevention in Lebanon.

Special Formula:The proceeds of this concert will be allocated to projects preventing cervical cancer in Lebanon through:
Rotaract Club of Beirut Cosmopolitan
May Jallad Foundation
Tarek Younis – Ala Dal’ouna (Piano and percussion)
Cesar Franck – Prelude and Fugue (arranged for two pianos)
Mohammad Othman Sidiq – Elegy (Theme and Variations for two pianos)
Chopin – Ballade n.3
Manuel De Falla – “Nuits Dans Les Jardins D’espagne” arranged for two pianos
Iyad Mohammad – Dance (two pianos and percussion)
Mohammad Othman Sidiq – “Mawlawi” for two pianos and percussion (Premiere)

Pianists: Zina Asfour and Mohammad Othman Sidiq
Percussionist: Mohammad Taha

Special Feature:Tickets are for LL30,000 and LL45,000.
Get your tickets from any of the branches of Librairie Antoine, AUB bookstore,
or online:
https://www.antoineticketing.com/Event_Music_Ateek_Concert_470
With every ticket purchase get a free drink from Gloria Jeans!