Imad Fares is a musician, performer, composer, arranger and producer. He got a bachelor’s degree in Musicology and completed a 2-year Jazz Academy in Paris, developing the skills in the world of composition, harmonization, and arrangement.
Month: January 2022
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Vishal Naidu – Fragments Of Serenity
“Memories of a forgotten past makes its way into the present Trees whisper the tales once lost in these woods Washed away by the cleansing rains amongst the chaos Pieces which fit, remembered by the distant lands Fragments lay beside the enchanted creeks Nocturnal woods conceal the paths untravelled Her chaos destroys, her chaos heals As these fragments of serenity slowly drift into one, it’s all coming back together.” Composers: Vishal Naidu (all songs) Aditya … Vishal Naidu – Fragments Of SerenityRead more
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Sarah Blackwood – Emerson and Thoreau’s Fanatical Freedom
Why do the Transcendentalists still have an outsize influence on American culture? On the title page of my paperback copy of Walden, an echo of a former self greets me. My name, written in loopy adolescent script, and the date: August 12, 1993. I was 17 when I bought the Vintage Books/Library of America edition at Waldenbooks in the Bridgewater Commons Mall, using proceeds from a summer job. I dutifully read it in those final weeks … Sarah Blackwood – Emerson and Thoreau’s Fanatical FreedomRead more
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Buddha Buzz: Buddhist leaders share open letter addressing antisemitism following Texas synagogue attack
Over 85 Buddhist leaders have signed an open letter addressing antisemitism following the January 15 synagogue attack at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, in which a gunman held four people hostage for 10 hours. Penned by Zen teacher Koshin Paley Ellison of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care, the letter was shared via Google Doc for Buddhist leaders to sign. The letter serves to address the larger Buddhist community’s silence around acts of antisemitism, and … Buddha Buzz: Buddhist leaders share open letter addressing antisemitism following Texas synagogue attackRead more