{"id":2334,"date":"2009-03-07T22:16:44","date_gmt":"2009-03-07T22:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joshualandis.com\/blog\/?p=2334"},"modified":"2009-03-07T22:16:44","modified_gmt":"2009-03-07T22:16:44","slug":"arabesque-festival-in-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joshualandis.com\/blog\/arabesque-festival-in-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Arabesque Festival in DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script src=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/js\/pap\/embed.js?news01n2012q77e\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>National Public Radio: Music Interviews &#038; Profiles<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=101547802\">A Syrian Frequent Flier, Clarinet In Hand<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=101547802\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Syrian clarinetist and composer Kinan Azmeh is one of many artists from the Arab world performing at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.  Azmeh has played with the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra and has released three albums with his ensemble Hewar. \" src=\"http:\/\/media.npr.org\/programs\/wesat\/features\/2009\/mar\/azmeh_300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Syrian clarinetist and composer Kinan Azmeh is one of many artists from the Arab world performing at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.  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