“Eastern Arts” music and dance ensemble presents authentic traditional music, dance and song from the Middle East and West Asia. The program includes much student participation. Members of Eastern Arts are professional musicians and dancers and have presented this program with rave reviews throughout the State of Utah. Students will be introduced to unique instruments and a variety of rhythms and movements/dances. Eastern Arts provides printed materials and a music CD prior to the program. Teachers can use their materials as they see fit to prepare the students for the program. Teachers and students will gain a new appreciation for world music traditions as the ensemble presents music from Turkey, Afghanistan, Iran (Persia), Uzbekistan, Mongolia and Western China. Eastern Arts Website
