Family event for ages 5 and up.

Karim Nagi is a native Egyptian and performs on multiple percussion and string instruments from around the world. He describes the history of each instrument and shares how they are made all the while engaging the audience through rhythm and movement! With humor, acrobatics, articulation, and masterful audience incorporation, Mr. Nagi bridges the East-West cultural gap in a performance that is both uplifting and entertaining. Program will take place on the 2nd floor in the auditorium. Register to attend!

More about the artist:

Karim Nagi is an Egyptian American performing and teaching artist. He specializes in Arab music and folk dance, and has been touring and recording for 25 years. He has presented on 5 continents, performed in over 400 schools, recorded 16 albums, conducted 15 Arab Dance Seminars, and written a play. He is currently the first Arab and Muslim board member of Chamber Music America. He also has a TEDx Talk on how he uses music for both cultural diplomacy and to disrupt negative stereotypes.