Explore the serene sound of Indian sitar! Discover fascinating rhythms of Arabic drums! Experience the mesmerizing sound of Persian Santur! Learn the exquisite art of calligraphy! You can study all under one roof. Do not miss this unique opportunity to join Music and Art in the Muslim World summer camps at the University of Alberta.
The camp will include numerous activities such as music performance, building and creating hand-made instruments, games, painting, drama, dance, yoga, photography, and calligraphy. Accomplished musicians, and artists will deliver presentations and enlighten students with their rich experiences and contributions. The camps aim to provide children with an opportunity to explore and discover music and art of the Muslim world under the guidance of qualified and trained instructors from the University of Alberta's Department of Music.
Skills Development
Music and Art in the Muslim World summer camps aim to help participants develop a broad range of artistic, social and cultural skills such as:
- Developing a deeper understanding of Muslim cultures, values and spirituality
- Celebrating diversity and cultural pluralism through art, music and poetry
- Enhancing artistic, social, and intellectual development
- Nurturing talent and creativity
For more information on summer camp course content, please click here or email Dr. Karim Gillani.
To register for the program click here.
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