Aga Khan Development Network: Remix Asia: A Catalyst for New Music

Aleppo, Syria, 18/10/2009 - Nineteen musicians from eight countries in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia participated in Remix Asia, a workshop and concert tour created in collaboration with the Aga Khan Music Initiative.

	Participants from Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan in Remix Asia concert at El Genaina Theatre in Al Azhar Park, Cairo. - Photo: AKDN


	Nargesse Salmouna and Yosra Hamzaoui, Remix Asia participants from Tunisia. - Photo: AKDN


	Mohammad Ali (violin), and Basel Rajoub (saxophone), Remix Asia participants from Egypt and Syria. - Photo: AKDN


	Ney solo by Moslem Rahal (Syria) at Rajab Pasha House, Aleppo. - Photo: AKDN


	Alim Qasimov (Azerbaijan), one of three music directors of Remix Asia performing at Dar al-Assad Centre for Culture and Arts, Damascus. - Photo: AKDN


	Concert at Dar al-Assad Centre for Culture and Arts, Damascus. - Photo: AKDN


	Performance of "Bashraf and Qassida Fi Rahat-al-Arwah" by Mustafa Said at Dar al-Assad Centre for Culture and Arts, Damascus. - Photo: AKDN


	Solo by Fargana Qasimova (Azerbaijan), Dar al-Assad Centre for Culture and Arts, Damascus. - Photo: AKDN