Join the Museum for Art in Wood for a captivating concert featuring Jaffna, a Philadelphia-based world music ensemble. Jaffna blends instruments and influences from the Middle East, India, and beyond, resulting in a one-of-a-kind musical journey that transcends cultural boundaries. Immerse yourself in their original compositions and captivating improvisations that transport you to distant realms.
This event is held in conjunction with the Museum’s latest exhibition, The Mashrabiya Project: Seeing through Space. Jaffna performs in the midst of the exhibition space, where you will discover commissioned works by six international artists that explore the architectural object’s significance in Islamic and Egyptian craft, showcasing its profound cultural impact. The Mashrabiya Project will be on view through July 23.