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The TakeThe killing of Ayşenur EygiAyşenur Eygi, an American-Turkish peace activist in the occupied West Bank, was shot in the head and killed by Israeli forces earlier this month. Her name joins the list of American activists and journalists killed by Israeli forces over the past two decades. What does her death mean for the fight for accountability from Israel and from the US? In this episode: Mariam Dag, Volunteer, International Solidarity Movement Ameer Al-Khatahtbeh (@ameer) Friend of Ayşenur Eygi Prem Thakker (@prem_thakker), Political Correspondent and Columnist, Zeteo News Cindy Corrie (@rcfoundation), Mother of Rachel Corrie Craig Corrie (@rc...
2024-09-1622 min
The TakeAnother Take: University protests spread across the USEvery Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on May 1st, 2024. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. Pro-Palestine encampments and protests at universities continue to spread across the US. Students at Columbia University have been threatened with expulsion and arrest. The Take spoke with Mariam Said, an alumna of Columbia, for her advice to student activists. In this episode: Mariam Said, Vice-President of the Barenboim-Said Foundation Episode credits: This episode was updated by Sarí el-Khalili. The original production team was...
2024-08-1717 min
Toxic Mold Sucks Podcast, Presented by Malachi's Message FoundationS2/E1. Mariam Khalili's Personal Mold StoryMeet Malachi's Message Foundation New Executive Director, Mariam Khalili, and see why she is now so passionate about helping those whom are going through mold. Mold severely impacted her and her daughters health in not just one but two separate rental homes in Texas. She went from doctors to doctors trying to figure out why her beautiful and once healthy and advanced daughter was now regressing developmentally and having these weird symptoms plague her. She too was sick. On several occasions, she ended up in the emergency room; only to be told that she was fine and m...
2024-05-1449 min
Eye On HoustonHouston Chamber ChoirEli Escobar interviewed Mariam Khalili, Managing Director, Houston Chamber Choir, regarding their free virtual musical concerts. . The Houston Chamber Choir pays tribute to the indomitable spirit of our music educators, and their talented students, with performances by school choirs selected from past Hear the Future annual choral invitational festivals. A Time to Lift Up, the third offering of the 2020-2021 virtual season, To Everything a Season will kick off January 31, 2021 and will be available online until August 2021. For the past 21 years, the Houston Chamber Choir has invited three outstanding choirs from the Greater Houston area to participate in Hear th...
2021-01-2411 min
With One AccordBehind the Music | Mariam KhaliliJoin arts and culture expert St. John Flynn and our Managing Director for this episode. Get to know Mariam as she describes her early introduction to music, her fulfilling past careers before joining the nonprofit world, and her exciting ride so far with the Houston Chamber Choir!
Watch or listen to the episode and take a glimpse into her eclectic playlist full of tunes that keep her inspired in this Spotify Playlist!
2020-10-2343 min
Houston P. A. hosted by LaurentHouston Chamber Choir's Rockin' New SeasonMariam Khalili is the Managing Director of Houston Chamber Choir and Robert Simpson is their founder and artistic director. Their new season kicks off with "Annelies: The Diary of Anne Frank."The performance will christen the new theatre at the Holocaust Museum Houston. The choir was also invited to the World Symposium on Choral Music in New Zealand, a great a rare honor. It's "the Olympics" of choral music. They are also offering Master classes to schools and their free show at the Miller Outdoor Theatre: "Jukebox Saturday Night" pays tribute to the carefree days of Rock ’n Roll. Th...
2019-09-1330 min
Eye On HoustonHouston Chamber Choir 11-4-18Erin Austin from 100.3 The Bull talks with Mariam Khalili, Managing Director of the Houston Chamber Choir, about their arts and education mission in the community, their upcoming concerts and being signed to Signum Classics. Visit HoustonChamberChoir.org for more information.
2018-11-0716 minHouston P. A. hosted by LaurentHouston Chamber ChoirRobert Simpson is the founder and artistic director of Houston Chamber Choir and Mariam Khalili is their managing director. Houston Chamber Choir is 26 professional singers who are so good they recently won an award from Chorus America. They also have an educational programs and these music classes are among the best way to build a caring community. They have also created a Young Professionals group called Luminary Society. Their subscription package includes an invitation to the after-show party and a drink ticket. Go to www.houstonchamberchoir.org to check out their fantastic new season and hear them perform on YouTube.
2018-07-2730 min