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House Of Tarab (pronounced Tah-Rob) aka
www.houseoftarab.comHouse of Tarab Arabic Music Ensemble based in Seattle performs classic Arabic music 40’s-70’s from Egypt, Lebanon and Syria as well as traditional folk songs from though out the middle east. Armed only with traditional Arabic instruments ney, oud, violin, double bass, riqq and tabla H.O.T performs for a variety of local events like Folklife, Arab Festival and of course Town Hall. As well as local performances H.O.T also travels nationally with World Renown Performance Dance Artist Delilah (www.visionarydance.com)www.houseoftarab.comFind more amazing free myspace templates at myspace-html-layout.com!

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Member Since: 4/13/2007
Band Website: houseoftarab.com
Band Members: Sallah Ali LKC=Violin Stephen Elaimy=Oud Andy Zadrozny=Double Bass David McGrath=Nay,Mizmar/Zorna Jane Hall=Riqq Erik Brown=Tablah www.houseoftarab.com
Influences: Mohammad Abdel Wahab, Abdel Halim Hafiz, Um Kalthoom, Farid Al Atrach, Rahbani Brothers, Sabah Fakri, Said Darwish etcwww.houseoftarab.com

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Sounds Like: Arabic, Traditional, Oriental
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Cd Release

Well the date was set the venue booked the entertainment waiting to happen..then the venue closed. This Release party has been re-scheduled for the 2nd time now, so 3rd times the charm. H.O.T Cd Relea...
Posted by House of Tarab on Sat, 31 May 2008 08:49:00 PST

H.O.T back in the studio

House of Tarab is in the middle of recording Album 2 yet to be titled. There will be a nice mix of classic raqs sharqi music, folk peices from Lebanon and Syria and some concert style listening peices...
Posted by House of Tarab on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:01:00 PST

Working in the bassist

H.O.T is in the process of adding an Upright Bassist Andy Zadrozny! He Kicks serious *SS! He will Join us for our shows starting in Vegas at the IBDC!
Posted by House of Tarab on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:55:00 PST

H.O.T in Beirut Times

I opened a package from Gold Star media they are doing the promo for the IBDC in Vegas and what do I find? A copy of the Beirut times on cover is an ad for the convention with a pic of Delilah Laura ...
Posted by House of Tarab on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:49:00 PST

Radio interview and live performance

Here is a link to a recent radio interview and live set check it out!http://www.bcc.ctc.edu/kbcs/downloads/Live_Performances/ 20070426_House_of_Tarab.mp3
Posted by House of Tarab on Sun, 13 May 2007 04:14:00 PST

CDS are HERE!

Cds are Here!woohoo they finally came yesterday, a week be for the release party. get yours today www.houseoftarab.com/albums.asp
Posted by House of Tarab on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:51:00 PST

CD RELEASE PARTY

CD Release Party!This show is going to be awesome! 2 bands, huge ballroom, bar, finger foods, free parking cd's on sale 1 night only $10!!!!! Dances by Delilah, Tamalyn Dallal and Noor.
Posted by House of Tarab on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:50:00 PST

Cool A$$ show

HOT nightLast night House of Tarab played 2 shows. 1st was at cafe ibex. We are trying to get a monthly going but we've been so busy recording the marketing has really suffered. The audience for ibex ...
Posted by House of Tarab on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:49:00 PST

Waiting on dubbing

waiting on duplicationWe sent the master and artwork off yesterday, After approving the proofs it should be back by mid april inshallah. H.O.T is gearing up for the cd release party,...trying to get e...
Posted by House of Tarab on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:47:00 PST

cd mix down

mixing is done!we finished mixing today, everything sounds awesome. we deceided to leave the samaii biyati off this one and put it on the next cd. It just didn't fit the overall mood of the pieces. on...
Posted by House of Tarab on Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:44:00 PST