The Embassy Series

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At the Embassy of Bulgaria after a brilliant concert of Bulgarian violinist, Bella Hristova and pianist Amy Yang. The program was dedicated to the Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Historic Rescue of Bulgarian Jews from the Holocaust. Pictured with H.E. Tihomir Stoytchev and Mrs. Stoytcheva are the artists and luminaries, including Mrs. Bilhah Bryant, a survivor from that time.
At the Embassy of Armenia on March 29, 2018, pictured are virtuoso performerz, Narek Arutyunian, clarinetist and Steven Beck, piano. The magnificent concert featured “Folk Inspirations,” music from many countries. A standing ovation highlighted the thorough enjoyment that the concert brought to the audience.
The Embassy Series continued its mini-series of great musical programs and artists at the International Student House on November 19th with a full house of aficionados. The young people here are all studying at major universities and are the future leaders in their respective countries. Pianist Christopher Schmitt gave a magnificent performance of works by Schubert, Beethoven and Chopin.
On October 12, 2017, The Embassy Series hosted the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Dance Troupe and the local group, Shristee Nrittyangon to great success. Shown here are the Honorable Minister of Finance and H.E. Mohammed Ziauddin, The Ambassador of Bangladesh. The event was co-sponsored by CAF America.
A lovely evening of tangos and boleros were performed by guest artists Malena Dayen, mezzo soprano and David Rosenmeyer, pianist, at the Argentine embassy on April 27th to great acclaim by the enthralled audience. Here they are pictured with Embassy Series Director, Jerome Barry. A superb Argentine buffet ensued.
A capacity audience at the Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center of Oman thrilled to a gripping performance by The Oud Hobbyists Trio- Ziyad Al Harbi, Oud; Wahab Al Dhanki, Qanun and Idris Al Balushi, Percussion/ Guitar on Wednesday, April 25. The Omani embassy brought these superb artists from Muscat, Oman and prepared a lovely buffet for invited guests.

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Songs of the Soul of the Jewish People CD- Jerome Barry, baritone, Edvinas Minkstimas, piano
- 06/01/2018
25TH ANNIVERSARY STARTS IN SEPTEMBER- SAVE THE DATES- MORE TO FOLLOW
- 09/21/2018 - 11/19/2018

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Each concert is followed by an elegant reception featuring the cuisine of the host embassy.

“The Embassy Series has advanced the business connections with the Ambassadors and staff in a cultural setting that quickly establishes potential follow-up opportunities.”
-- Cheryl R. Campbell
Senior Vice President Global Marketing, Government. CGI