Community Event - Kingston - 100 musicians onstage for "Syrian Hope" fundraiser

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Building Bridges,
benefit concert to sponsor one Syrian family’s resettlement in Kingston.
Saturday, October 27, 2018 7:30pm, The Spire, 82 Sydenham Street, Kingston, ON

Featuring over 100 Kingston musicians and singers on stage:
Syrian Hope, traditional folk music players from Syria: Fahd Abou Zainedin (oud), Esmaeel Abou Fakher (bozoq), Anwar Al Aissami (violin), Hasan Wahab (nai), Muhannad Alkattan (tabla)
Martello Alley Cats, vocal jazz ensemble;
Ocean Bound; 
Eclectic, musical duo: Kristen English (voice) & Julien Bouchard (voice, guitar, percussion);
Jan LeClair (stradella accordion);
Clare Miller (piano);
Kyoko Ogoda (marimba);
Kingston Choral Society, director Ian Juby;
Open Voices Community Choir, director Andy Rush; and,
John Lazarus (master of ceremonies).

Pre-concert interview at 7:10pm with John Lazarus & Fahd Abou Zainedin of Syrian Hope.

General admission tickets: adult $20; student $10
Tickets available at Ardens Music, 1530 Bath Rd., Tara Natural Foods, 81 Princess St.,
online from EVENTBRITE, and by voice from Carole at 613-767-8970

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The Spire, Sydenham Street United Church
Address
82 Sydenham Street
City
Kingston
Postal Code
K7L 1B2
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100 musicians onstage for "Syrian Hope" fundraiser
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27 Oct 7:30 Syrian Hope, Jan LeClair, Ocean Bound, Kyoko Ogoda
Martello Alley Cats, Clare Miller, Kingston Choral Society,
Open Voices Community Choir @ EVENTBRITE, Tara's, Ardens Music
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100 musicians onstage this weekend for "Syrian Hope" fundraiser