Hello —

Thank you for attending (or signing up to attend) Stories From the Arab Spring: An Evening of Storytelling and Conversation. Nearly 200 people joined us last night to hear the powerful and thought-provoking stories, performances, and dialogue. I hope you enjoyed the evening with our wonderful community. Please see below for more information on yesterday’s programming.

The event was hosted by:

· Dr. Soha Bayoumi - Allston Burr Resident Dean of Kirkland House and Assistant Dean of Harvard College

Our storytellers were:

· Daniel and Patrick Lazour - Creators of We Live in Cairo

· Kal Naga – Egyptian filmmaker, actor, and activist

· Hend Nafea – Egyptian human rights advocate and subject of the documentary The Trials of Spring

· Fatima Al-Muntafik – Iraqi musician and recent graduate of Middlesex Community College

· Lama El-Homaissi – Lebanese musician, actress, and recent graduate of Boston Conservatory

o Accompanied by Parisa Shahmir and Jakeim Hart – Actors featured in We Live in Cairo

If you would like to attend a performance of We Live in Cairo before it closes this Sunday, June 23, please visit our website for more information, and use the code Cairo25 for $25 tickets as a thank you for attending last night’s event.

If you did not fill out the post-event survey yesterday and would like to, visit Stories from the Arab Spring Event Survey. Your feedback is greatly appreciated.

Thank you, and I hope to see you at our next community event!

Best,

Julia

Julia Schachnik
American Repertory Theater | Community Engagement Fellow
julia_schachnik@harvard.edu | 617.496.2000 x8819

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