Maya Youssef (@mayaqanun) 's Twitter Profile
Maya Youssef

@mayaqanun

🌌I moved to Bluesky
🌏World leading Qanun & Maqam Mentor
🎶Qanunist, Composer
👑Queen of the Qanun, BBC
⬇️Learn QANUN & Arabic music

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I was in Leeds yesterday evening for a concert to mark World Refugee Day. Music from Maya Youssef (qanun player extraodinaire), featuring hauntingly beautiful compositions from her latest album 'Finding Home'; & from Thanda Gumede. Sumptuous. Maya facebook.com/share/v/x2HptK…

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My conversation with Datshiane on BBC World Service #BBCtheconversation has gone live! Listen to yours truly and the incredible wu man talking about our connections to our instruments here bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…

My conversation with  <a href="/Datshiane/">Datshiane</a> on <a href="/bbcworldservice/">BBC World Service</a> #BBCtheconversation has gone live!  Listen to yours truly and the incredible  <a href="/wumanpipa/">wu man</a> talking about our connections to our instruments here bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…
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Hartlepool, London, Bradford on Avon, and Sheffield… I’m coming your way! (And stay tuned for my first headline concert in the Arab world in a long time ) You’re warmly invited St Martin-in-the-Fields Music in the Round Wiltshire Music Centre @concertedartists Tickets mayayoussef.com/events

Hartlepool, London, Bradford on Avon, and Sheffield… I’m coming your way!  (And stay tuned for my first headline concert in the Arab world in a long time ) You’re warmly invited 

<a href="/smitf_london/">St Martin-in-the-Fields</a> <a href="/MusicintheRound/">Music in the Round</a> <a href="/wiltshiremusic/">Wiltshire Music Centre</a> @concertedartists

Tickets mayayoussef.com/events
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Can't wait to play Hartlepool Folk Festival TOMORROW at 19:00 at the Borough Hall! Hope to see you there! Tickets: tickettailor.com/events/hartlep… @concertedartists

Can't wait to play Hartlepool Folk Festival TOMORROW at 19:00 at the Borough Hall! Hope to see you there! Tickets: tickettailor.com/events/hartlep…
@concertedartists
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Excited to share music from my first album and debut new pieces from my upcoming album tomorrow St Martin-in-the-Fields ! 🌍✨ If you’re ready to connect with hope, peace, and humanity, join me 🎟️👉🏻 stmartin-in-the-fields.org/calendar/maya-… @Concertedartists

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Can't wait to return to @stmartininthefields TONIGHT and to play Wiltshire Music Centre TOMORROW! You are warmly invited! Tickets and info: mayayoussef.com/events Photos from my last concert at STMF by Alexander Barnes

Can't wait to return to @stmartininthefields TONIGHT and to play <a href="/wiltshiremusic/">Wiltshire Music Centre</a> TOMORROW!

 You are warmly invited! 

Tickets and info: mayayoussef.com/events

Photos from my last concert at STMF by <a href="/appleandbiscuit/">Alexander Barnes</a>
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The interview that cracked my heart open BBC Radio 4 Let’s listen, connect to the heart of Syria’s sound , and pray for a bright peaceful future where everyone is celebrated and every one is safe. ❤️ bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09…

The interview that cracked my heart open <a href="/BBCRadio4/">BBC Radio 4</a> 
Let’s listen, connect to the heart of Syria’s sound , and pray for a bright peaceful future where everyone is celebrated and every one is safe. ❤️ bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09…
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Merry Christmas. 🎄 I wanted to share this moment from my visit to St. Hananya in Old Damascus, lighting a candle for peace in the world during my visit in February 2024. Sending love, healing, strength, and comfort to everyone and everything. ❤

Merry Christmas. 🎄 I wanted to share this moment from my visit to St. Hananya in Old Damascus, lighting a candle for peace in the world during my visit in February 2024.

Sending love, healing, strength, and comfort to everyone and everything. ❤
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2024 has been unforgettable🌺—a year of growth, learning, and transformation as an artist, mentor, and human. Thank you for your support in 2024. It never ceases to blow my mind and open my heart. . Here’s to more music, connection, and magic in 2025. 🤍

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Honoured to be one of the speakers for the prestigious Darwin College lecture series. Join me for an evening of stories, and live music. Free entry but arrive early to avoid disappointment. 💫 darwin.cam.ac.uk/lectures/entry…

Honoured to be one of the speakers for the prestigious 
<a href="/DarwinCollege/">Darwin College</a>  lecture series. 

Join me for an evening of stories, and live music. 

Free entry but arrive early to avoid disappointment.  💫  darwin.cam.ac.uk/lectures/entry…
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I am featured in Vogue Magazine #VogueArabia! 🎉 Check out the interview to learn about my lifelong relationship with my qanun and my journey as a mentor, composer and a musical alchemist voguearabia.com/article/maya-y…

I am featured in <a href="/voguemagazine/">Vogue Magazine</a>  #VogueArabia! 🎉 Check out the interview to learn about my lifelong relationship with my qanun and my journey as a mentor, composer and a musical alchemist voguearabia.com/article/maya-y…
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It was an incredible experience speaking at DarwinCollegeLecture Darwin College last Friday! Very humbled by the feedback. Thank you so much to the Master and the Fellows for having me and for the incredible hospitality. Watch out for the recording coming out soon!

It was an incredible experience speaking at <a href="/DarwinLectures/">DarwinCollegeLecture</a> <a href="/DarwinCollege/">Darwin College</a>  last Friday! Very humbled by the feedback. Thank you so much to the Master and the Fellows for having me and for the incredible hospitality. 

Watch out for the recording coming out soon!
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Honorée d'avoir pu accueillir à Paris la Première Ministre Eluned Morgan et la ministre pour le Pays de Galles Jo Stevens lors de la réception de la Saint David. Une célébration de la culture galloise, avec Cerys Matthews and Maya Youssef, qui ont donné une interprétation

Honorée d'avoir pu accueillir à Paris la Première Ministre <a href="/PrifWeinidog/">Eluned Morgan</a> et la ministre pour le Pays de Galles <a href="/JoStevensLabour/">Jo Stevens</a> lors de la réception de la Saint David. Une célébration de la culture galloise, avec <a href="/cerysmatthews/">Cerys Matthews</a> and <a href="/Mayaqanun/">Maya Youssef</a>, qui ont donné une interprétation