OUD MAN, LOOK AT MY LIFE
Fresno Bee (California)
February 23, 2007 Friday
FINAL EDITION
John Bilezikjian, considered by many the top oud player of his
generation, will perform Saturday at Full Circle Brewing Co., 620 F
St., in an evening rich with diverse culture.
With his trio at his side, Bilezikjian will play his ancient Middle
Eastern string instrument as a belly-dancing troupe and Armenian line
dancers follow his rhythms.
An accomplished folk musician, Bilezikjian has performed with the
Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Boston Pops Orchestra.
The show starts at 8:30 p.m.