Live performance with band, comprising Ian East (saxophones & flute), Pat Illingworth (drums), Pete Billington (double bass) & Zoe Rahman (piano). .

See: Taliesin Arts Centre

A recital of Arabic and Palestinian music.

With Bruno Heinen on piano

See: CCA Glasgow

As part of Sing Up, the Music Manifesto's National Singing programme, Reem conducts a series of workshops on Arabic and Palestinian singing across Lincolnshire. Organised by Serious in conjunction with Soundlincs, the workshops are aimed at schoolchildren, teachers and music practioners, and were hosted variously at:

William Stukeley C of E primary school, Holbeach

Caistor Yarborough school, Caistor

Boston St Mary's RC primary school, Boston

The Drill Hall, Lincoln

King Edward VI Humanities College, Spilsby

The Guildhall Arts Centre, Grantham.

Accompanied by Reem's trio, comprising David Beebee on piano and electric fretless bass, Ian East on saxophones, flute and zurna, and Patrick Illingworth on drums.

See: Sing Up and Serious

A recital of Arabic and Palestinian music as part of the Cambridge World Music Collective.

With Bruno Heinen on piano.

For more information, contact:
Dr Edward Wickham (music@caths.cam.ac.uk) or Ed Emery (ed.emery@thefreeuniversity.net)

Live performance with band, comprising Ian East (saxophones & flute), Oli Hayhurst (double bass), Pat Illingworth (drums) & Zoe Rahman (piano).

Part of the Jazz North East's Jazz Singers' series

See: Jazz North East

Mary Ann Kennedy's Global Gathering: the best in cutting edge Celtic music, plus specially chosen tracks from around the world making a rich musical mix.

Live interview and performance by Reem in the studio, accompanied by Bruno Heinen on piano.

See: BBC Radio Scotland

Presentation and performance as part of Kensington and Chelsea Arts Service Networking Event: Across the Street, Around the World Project Market. Taking Part and Finding Funding.

Please contact arts@rbkc.gov.uk or 020 7361 3844 to book a place or for further details.

Information about Across the Street, Around the World programme can be found at: Across the Street, Around the World.

Details about the networking session can be found at: Kensington and Chelsea Arts Service

Live performance with band, comprising Ian East (saxophones & flute), Idris Rahman (saxophones & clarinets), Pat Illingworth (drums), Pete Billington (double bass) & Zoe Rahman (keyboard).

See: www.vibe-bar.co.uk
or Music Worldwide

Reem will be working with Gaelic singer Catriona Watt and other Gaelic musicians to produce and perform a new arrangement of a traditional Gaelic song. The collaborative effort will form part of a series of programmes about Gaelic music which is to be broadcast on the new Gaelic digital television channel in the autumn.

With David Beebee on piano and fretless bass, and Fariborz Kiani on percussion.

Details of the broadcast to be published in due course.

Studio Alba

Saturday 10 May, 7 - 9pm. Reem Kelani in conversation about her work in the Seattle Pavilion at the Seattle Center. Organised by the Arab Center of Washington

Monday 12 May, 10am. Performance at the Davey Jones @ Fisher Pavilion.

Tuesday 13 May, 11.30am. Performance at the Davey Jones @ Fisher Pavilion.

Wednesday 14 May, 10am. Performance at the Davey Jones @ Fisher Pavilion.

Thursday 15 May, 8.30pm. Performance at the Davey Jones @ Fisher Pavilion as part of the Global Divas night.

Friday 16 May, 11.30am. Performance at the Davey Jones @ Fisher Pavilion.

Saturday 17 May, 2.30pm. World Music Party at the Davey Jones @ Fisher Pavilion, featuring Reem Kelani.

Live performance with band, comprising Pat Illingworth (drums), Pete Billington (double bass), Samy Bishai (violin) & Zoe Rahman (piano).

A recital of Arabic and Palestinian music as part of the Summer Season Village Proms at London University.

With Bruno Heinen on piano.

For more information, contact: Nava Arts UK

Live performance, accompanied by Bruno Heinen (keyboard & accordion)

As part of the historic local Horn Fair which is held in the grounds of Charlton House each summer, Amnesty International UK's Women's Action Network will be hosting a picnic and general gathering to raise awareness for its Stop Violence Against Women campaign.

See: Amnesty International UK's Women's Action Network

Live performance, accompanied by Bruno Heinen on piano, as part of Late at Tate, an evening of special events designed to coincide with the exhibition of British Orientalist Painting.

See: Tate Britain

Daily workshops on Arabic and Palestinian singing and live performance with band on Friday 11 July

The band line-up will include: Bruno Heinen (keyboard), Ian East (sax), David Beebee (electric bass) and Pedro Segundo (drums/percussion).

Tickets: Full event £130.00 (£120 before 31st May) Weekend £100.00 (Sat/Sun only)

Advance tickets only by printing off the Drum Camp booking form at: Music Worldwide or further info/mailing list contact info@musicworldwide.org

Promoter: Music Worldwide

Live performance with band as part of the Liverpool Arabic Arts Festival

The band line-up will include: Zoe Rahman (piano), Ian East (sax), Oli Hayhurst (double bass), & Patrick Illingworth (drums).

See: The Bluecoat and Liverpool Arabic Arts Festival

Live performance with a special quartet on the closing night of "1958 Remembered: 50 Years On - 7 Nites at Inn on the Green", a series of events to commemorate the Notting Hill riots in 1958.

The band line-up will include: Bruno Heinen (keyboard), Ian East (sax), David Beebee, (electric bass), & John Blease (drums).

See: Inn on the Green

Workshop on Arabic and Palestinian singing

Further details to be published in due course.

See: Sheffield Socialist Choir and Sheffield Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Workshop on Palestinian and Arabic music

Reem Kelani and Liana: live performance

With funding from The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation & Visiting Arts of a project called “From Palestine to Portugal” which will see Reem Kelani collaborating with the young Fado singer Liana Costa and exploring the historical links between Arabic and Fado music.This project will have its world premiere at Musicport Festival, the organisers of which are very excited at the prospect as it was as a result of Reem’s previous appearance at the festival that the idea for this project came about.

For details, see: Musicport Festival

Palestine Aloud: A cultural celebration in support of Palestine

Samuel West Director
John Williams
John Etheridge
Reem Kelani
Marwan Abado
Peter Rosmanith

With words spoken and written by Victoria Brittain, Julie Christie, Colin Firth, Kika Markham, Miriam Margolyes, Corin Redgrave, Ahdaf Soueif and Juliet Stevenson.

2008 is the 60th anniversary of the 'nakba' (the catastrophe) when thousands of Palestinians were forced to flee their homes in the wake of the establishment of the state of Israel and this concert is dedicated to them.

For details, see: Palestine Solidarity Campaign and Cadogan Hall

Live performance with band as part of Masarat Palestine 2008, a celebration of Palestinian culture involving Palestinian poets, artists and musicians from across the world.

Further details to be published in due course.

See: Les Halles and Masarat

Live performance with band as part of Masarat Palestine 2008, a celebration of Palestinian culture involving Palestinian poets, artists and musicians from across the world.

Further details to be published in due course.

See: Les Halles and Masarat

Workshop on Arabic and Palestinian singing

Further details to be published in due course.

Organised by Manchester Palestine Solidarity Campaign: PSC Manchester