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Mid-East in the MidwestThe Loft Literacy Center in Open Book

Mizna is holding our first in a series of community artist gatherings on November 18th at 7:30 p.m. featuring Arab, Arab American, Berber, Persian, Armenian and Somali writers, musician, dancers, and artists.

Original work written and performed by  Ismail Khalidi (Spoken Word), Ziana Qaiser-Raza, Edwin Beylerian, Najat Fares Kessler, Zeinab Hassan, Dina Khanat (Arabic Poetry).

Music/Dance
Palestinian Debke Dancers
Abdellah Ouchagour and Said Joullanar playing traditional Berber Music

Visual Art by
Sarah Ahmed
Edwin Beylerian
Bibak Manandhar
Iman Ghazalla
Abdellah Ouchagour

Refreshments will follow!

Date: Thursday, November 18th, 2004
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Loft, at Open Book
1011 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis
(612) 215-2575
Cost: $5 includes refreshments