Incontro tra la Pizzica e la Dabka

by Emily Jacir and Andrea de Siena

Incontro tra la Pizzica e la Dabkaa project by Emily Jacir and Andrea de SienaCollaborators: Emily Jacir and Andrea De Sienna, Ludovica Morleo, Fabrizio Piepoli and Vincenzo Gagliani

Participants: Laith Hammad, Mustafa Hammad, Omar Zboun, ali Obeid, Ghadeer Odeh, Basel Ikhmaies, Nadia Sarras, Dima Awad, Tareq Abu Salameh, Ossama Bawardi, Sylvia Truini, Nakhleh Sarras, Baker Qarake, Iyad Sharea’, and Juma Al Dabank.


Dar Jacir welcomed the Scuola di Pizzica di San Vito and the World Music Academy to Bethlehem in December, 2019 in which dancers and musicians from Salento collaborated with local musicians and dancers for a first encounter and research for a performance to take place in 2020. This performance which was initially slated to take place in a public piazza in Bethlehem, was instead performed live on facebook as a first piece created together.

Under the patronage of the Consulate General of Italy in Jerusalem, Dar Yusuf
Nasri Jacir for Art and Research, and the Scuola Di Pizzica di San Vito.


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