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3.5: The Sami‘a of Salalah: Sheikh Ahmad and the Jalsa at-Tara
On July 28, 2011
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AKR in Oman Part 3 3.5: The Sami‘a of Salalah: Sheikh Ahmad and the Jalsa at-Tarab There is a saying in Arabic: “A chance
3.4 – The Pop Music Scene in Salalah: Cultural Symbiosis and Musical Mutualism
On July 23, 2011
![Chinese dance performance with fans and colorful costumes](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/arts-culture-280x190.jpg)
AKR in Oman Part 3 3.4 – The Pop Music Scene in Salalah: Cultural Symbiosis and Musical Mutualism An extraordinary series of concerts is
AKR in Oman 3.3: The Art of Bedouin Razfa — Salim Ali Kamis and Razfa Al Hamasiyyah
On July 17, 2011
![Archaeological dig happening near campus](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/research-280x190.jpg)
AKR in Oman Part 3 3.3: The Art of Bedouin Razfa — Salim Ali Kamis and Razfa Al Hamasiyyah I have been moseying around
3.2. If you see Rabuba you will say: “I love Salalah”!
On July 15, 2011
![Chinese dance performance with fans and colorful costumes](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/arts-culture-280x190.jpg)
AKR in OMAN Part 3 2. If you see Rabuba you will say: “I love Salalah”! This is my fourth evening at the Salalah
AKR in Oman 3.1 The Muscat Festival and the Blind Ethnomusicologist
On July 13, 2011
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AKR in Oman — Part 3 [This is the first installment of my blog for the third trip I am making to Oman as
AKR in Oman Part 2 #5: “Women in the Mix from Avon to the OWA”
On February 23, 2011
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When I lived in Manila, Philippines (on and off from 2004-2007) and in Jakarta, Indonesia (‘95-‘96), and in Taipei, Taiwan (‘91), my heart always
AKR in Oman Part 2 #4: Sand Happens! Dan Pattarini and the American Embassy in Muscat
On February 23, 2011
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When I was in Muscat in November 2010 Dan Pattarini emailed me out of the blue inviting me to lunch at the American Embassy.
AKR in Oman Part 2 #3: How many ‘uds are too many?
On February 17, 2011
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AKR in Oman Part 2 #3: How many ‘uds are too many?: The Jama‘iyyat Howat al-‘Ud, ‘Ud Hobbyist Association Last month, in Ann Arbor, Michigan
AKR in Oman Part 2 #2: Bollywood in Oman
On February 12, 2011
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AKR in Oman Part 2 #2: Bollywood in Oman I left the Beach Hotel at 4:20 on foot to arrive at Qurum (also Qorm)