Sandy Tolan is associate professor at the Annenberg School for Communicaton and Journalism at the University of Southern California, and author of The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East. His book about playing music under occupation in Palestine will be published by Bloomsbury in 2014. He blogs at Ramallahcafe.com.
‘They came from Europe, Palestine and America, drawn by the story of Ramzi and Al Kamandjâti, by the young traveller’s spirit of adventure, and by the desire to use their musical talents for work that could make a difference in the world.’
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