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Evening Music

Taoufiq Ben Amor

Saturday, February 02, 2008
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For the last decade, Taoufiq has been an active performer in the US and Canada and played in various venues including the Joseph Papp Theater, Symphony Space, Cooper Union, the Knitting Factory as well as several campuses. He is involved in several projects including fusion with North Indian, Afro-Brazilian and Iranian musicians. Taoufiq is also an educator, who does research and lecture on the subject and conducts workshops. He founded The Columbia Middle Eastern Music Ensemble and he produces the music series at the Alwan Center for The Arts in New York City, and is currently Professor of Arabic at Columbia University.

Learn more and download musical samples at Taoufiq Ben Amor's website


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