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Author: Evangeline Kim

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Tunisia’s Rising Star and Its Post-Revolutionary Creative Economy – 2015 Retrospective Kudos: The Jaou Tunis Conference

Evangeline Kim December 16, 2015 No Comments

2015 represents a cherished first trip to Tunisia and what was a most enjoyable, brief yet direct experience with the country’s cultural scene in Tunis,…

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Along the Original Silk Road, Konya’s Mystic Music Festival

Evangeline Kim December 8, 2014 1 Comment

Dedicated to the memory and the spirit of the great Tunisian Sufi poet and scholar, Si Abdelwahab Meddeb, who cherished and admired the works of…

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Portals to Illumination and Transformation, Part I: The Fes Festival of World Sacred Music

Evangeline Kim September 23, 2014 No Comments

Attar’s hoopoe calls upon the soul-birds to seek in mastery of their passions for the Pearl that never dies, the precious jewel of spiritual fulfillment…

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Against All Odds, Pride of Segou, Pride of Mali: The Festival on the Niger River

Evangeline Kim April 10, 2014 No Comments

The Festival on the Niger River, 10th Anniversary Edition Celebration Each evening, high in the sky, a thin silver cup-shaped new moon seemed to smile…

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The Association of Performing Arts Presenters 2014 Conference: “Shine” Illuminating Events, Colleagues, and Showcase Concerts

Evangeline Kim February 2, 2014 No Comments

“The theme for the 2014 APAP conference is ‘SHINE’, and our intent is to shine a light on the work of the professionals in the…

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Imagine – APAP New York City 2013 Conference and Global Musical Showcases

Evangeline Kim March 4, 2013 No Comments

Re-Capping the Buzzwords: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Collaboration, Diversity, Activism, Exchange, Inspiration Part I: Conference Framework: In his opening message for APAP’s 56th annual 2013 conference edition…

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Post APAP 2012 Reflections: Global Synergy, Local Parts and Sums Adding Up

Evangeline Kim January 30, 2012 No Comments

APAP’s 55th Annual Conference: New York’s cosmopolitan nature becomes charged with fresh new energies, both local and global, each January, as more than 3,400 national…

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Fes Festival of World Sacred Music 2011. Part II. More Musical Encounters

Evangeline Kim September 10, 2011 No Comments

One of the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music’s great strengths, apart from the larger, spectacular concerts in the Bab Makina and the Bab Boujloud,…

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Fes Festival of World Sacred Music 2011. Part I: The World’s Spiritual Glories in the Medina

Evangeline Kim September 9, 2011 No Comments

“What is important, and indeed urgent, is to unlock our systems of thinking, our mental habits and automatic responses, to allow us to become more…

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Emerging World Superstar Ravid Kahalani and Yemen Blues Rock New York

Evangeline Kim April 2, 2011 No Comments

Music is not about words – sure, the lyrics are important. But it’s the music inside of a language and the expression inside – it’s…

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