The Lost City of Stone comes alive at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
May 18, 2006The Lost City of Stone comes alive at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
Gatineau, Quebec, May 18, 2006 PETRA: Lost City of Stone comes alive for an exotic evening filled with music, dance, mosaic-making demonstrations and finger foods.The evening will begin with a visit of PETRA: Lost City of Stone, where experts will be on hand to answer questions about the exhibition. The fun will continue with a mosaic demonstration by Gerry Lavery, belly dancing by Arianne Monfils, and the music of the oud, a guitar-like string instrument, played by John Shadeed. The evening’s performances, spiced with bright colours and joyful music, will take you on a journey through the rich culture and traditions of the Middle East. Also, come tantalize your taste buds with a selection of Middle Eastern treats!
Thursday, May 25 6:30 p.m.
River View Salon
Tickets: $20 at the Museum Box Office
More information is available by calling (819) 776-7000 or 1 800 555-5621.
Media Information:
Chief, Media Relations
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: (819) 776-7167
Media Relations Officer
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: (819) 776-7169
Fax: (819) 776-7187
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