Fairouz Concert

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Uncasville, CT, October 11, '03
(also check out some of the video clips of this trip)

Driving, from Troy, NY, to Uncasville, CTa happy bunch

Hamada is changing in the hotel gurageHasan to Suleiman: "WHAT'S THIS?! Don't you know how to dress up?! Look at me for example!!!!" (Hasan is making fun of Suleiman's attire)Suleiman thinking: "Phew!.. Elhamdo lillah I don't know how to dress up like you!!"Mohammad is making the peace between "Tom and Jerry" of Troy.a group picture.. everybody is GO.

Don Hamada, somking his one cigar.We met the guys who came from NYCMe and Aamer, in the Mohegan Sun Hotel and Casino lobby.Mohammad, asking for a solo shot, and Suleiman wants to be photographed, but shy to say so.Ok, ok, you'll get your wish. Come here dear.. simle.

getting ready to go inside the Mohegan Sun Arena.I'm really worried about the guys, worried they'll make a scene and embarrass me!final check on them... let me see.. ok, lovely, let's head in.

Inside the arena..The stage. The band is about to walk in.El-Sitt.. Fairouz. (I managed to to sneak in the camera during the intermission)The final bow..

Mohammad, outside the Restaurant we had dinner in.Ta'ba al-muroo'ah, Suleiman just HAS TO be photographed shortly after!!Everything went well, enjoyed the concert, now we'll drive 3 hours back to Troy.

 

Las Vegas, NV, May 15, 1999

Before the Concert
Las Vegas Boulevard (aka The Strip) (c)The bridge leading to the MGM (c)MGM Grand Hotel and Casino reception (c)

Fairouz, around the MGM Hotel and Casino lobby
Walking the lobby (I think Paris Hotel and Casino) (c).. checking souvenirs (c).. and laughing. (c)

Rehearsals with the chorale
on the beat.. with the chorale (c)they're crazy.. but having fun (c)making her laugh (c)no comment (c)

Oops, something sounds wrong!
a mistake by the 'qaanoonist'? (qaanoon player) (c)a close up check (c)much better.. (c)

The Concert
 Madame Fairouz (c)

الجمهور
the whole arena (from our viewpoint) (c)a back-side view (c)a man, apparently too excited! (c)

بعضًا من الأغاني
 a front leftview (c)

    (c)         (c)  (c)
طريق النحل................ طريق النحل ................. طريــــــــــــــق النحل

عــيدا كمان... ظلك عيد يا علي (c)                                     Perfection (c)
سهار بعد سهار                                                       عودك رنان

The Amazing Chorale
felt like dancing a bit... (c) so she just went for it!! (c) راجح (c) this girl is too active.. (c)
    يا إم الفستان الزهري              راجح                طلـّـوا الصيادي            يا بنت المعاون

موشحات
 the diva at her best (c)

عا هـديــر البوسطة
 (c)               (c)              (c)       
طالعين... ومش دافعـيـــــــن               ويخرِب بيت عيونِك                       يا عليا شو حلوين

الوداع
the final song :( (c)we HADN'T had enough,.. but she does have to go home at some point! (c)'you are loved' (c)

 

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