"Voice of the Turtle" Brings Middle Eastern Music to Waltham

The Neighborhood Concert Series at Powers Music School presents the trio “Voice of the Turtle” on Friday, April 10, at 1:00 p.m., Waltham Council on Aging, 488 Main Street, with faculty members Lisle Kulbach and Jay Rosenberg and guest artist Ian Pomerantz.

The trio will introduce audiences to the vibrant music of the cultural descendants of the Sephardic Jewish community and lead the audience in song and percussive exercises. The audience will discover the sounds of several Middle Eastern instruments including the ‘ud, riqq, dumbek, kamanja, bouzouk, and more.

Read more about the concerts at www.powersmusic.org/faculty_concerts. The Neighborhood Concert Series is free to attend, and is supported in part by East Boston Savings Bank and grants from the Cambridge Arts Council and Waltham Cultural Council, local agencies supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.