Virginia Bedell Back Music Cultural Exchange Series Presents Negin Khpalwak

November 6, 2023 / Music, Arts & Other Pretty Stuff

NOVA’s Annandale Campus Music Department is pleased to host A Conversation and Q&A with Negin Khpalwak. This musical event will be held at the Annandale Campus (CA-302) on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 2 p.m. 

Negin Khpalwak is the first female conductor from Afghanistan and the former conductor of Zohra, the first all-women’s musical ensemble in Afghanistan. She studied at Afghanistan’s National Institute of Music and led Zohra in performances around the world, including at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Join us for an engaging conversation and Q&A about the transformative power of music. Sponsored by the Virginia Bedell Back Endowment for Music at Annandale.

Read more about Negin here.

Purple flyer advertising event sponsored by Virginia Bedell Black Musical Cultural Exchange Series featuring Afghan conductor Negin Khpalwak. On left side of flyer is darker purple treble clef surrounded by a variety of smaller music notes and bass and treble clefs, also in dark purple. Text: Exactly as it appears in the article.

 

Submitted by:
Jonathan Kolm, AL-Music, JKolm@nvcc.edu