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Presented by the Lebanese American University School Of Arts and Sciences, Department of Communication Arts<\/p>\n

BLOK’ – Beirut Laptop Orchestra \u2013 the first formal laptop ensemble to be formed in the Middle East, creates a powerful sea of sound meets the immediacy of human music making providing a boundary-less sonic canvas on which to experiment, create and perform and make music together in all sorts of ways, reaching to the point where computers, violins, pianos and drums can all hang out together and jam.<\/p>\n

Musical Director: Jawad Chaaban<\/p>\n

With:<\/p>\n

Jad Atoui
Mira El Assaad
Firas Bou Zeinneddine
Nur Fakhoury
Nayla El Hares
Joseph Rizkallah
Nay Tabbara<\/p>\n

Please note that the performance will take place outdoors, in front of the Fine Arts Building at LAU<\/b><\/p>\n

Free Entrance<\/p>\n

Special Feature:<\/strong>Free <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Presented by the Lebanese American University School Of Arts and Sciences, Department of Communication Arts<\/p>\n

BLOK’ – Beirut Laptop Orchestra \u2013 the first formal laptop ensemble to be formed in the Middle East, creates a powerful sea of sound meets the immediacy of human music making providing a boundary-less sonic canvas on which to experiment, create and perform and make music together in all sorts of ways, reaching to the point where computers, violins, pianos and drums can all hang out together and jam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":353730,"template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-16008","directory","type-directory","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-performances"],"yoast_head":"\nBLOK' Laptop Orchestra<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Presented by the Lebanese American University School Of Arts and Sciences, Department of Communication Arts BLOK' - Beirut Laptop Orchestra \u2013 the first formal laptop ensemble to be formed in the Middle East, creates a powerful sea of sound meets the immediacy of human music making providing a boundary-less sonic canvas on which to experiment, create and perform and make music together in all sorts of ways, reaching to the point where computers, violins, pianos and drums can all hang out together and jam.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/directory\/blok-laptop-orchestra\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BLOK' Laptop Orchestra » Beirut.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Presented by the Lebanese American University School Of Arts and Sciences, Department of Communication Arts BLOK' - 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