Arabesque Fest

The festival brings together Jewish and Arab musicians in a celebration of music.

Firqat El Nour Orchestra (photo credit: Courtesy)
Firqat El Nour Orchestra
(photo credit: Courtesy)
The Firqat El Nour Orchestra is one of the highlights of the Arabesque Music Festival in Acre.
Housed in a medieval crusader fortress, the festival brings together Jewish and Arab musicians in a celebration of music from across the Levant.
Performances, master classes, Kabbalat Shabbat and Shabbat services are offered over a period of five days from June 11 to June 15