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|Tomorrow evening, Musicians for Harmony, an organization founded shortly after the events of September 11, 2001, by violinist and arts administrator Allegra Klein, will hold its sixth annual memorial Concert for Peace. But in addition to commemorating the events of that day, this year’s concert will be a homecoming of sorts for Ms. Klein, who returned in late July from Iraq, where she also traveled in 2003 to deliver funds and instruments that Musicians for Harmony donated to the Iraq National Symphony Orchestra. This year, Ms. Klein was the sole New Yorker on the faculty of the National Unity Performing Arts Academy, a nine-day initiative organized by the nonprofit American Voices that held classes, workshops, and performances in the Kurdish city of Erbil under the direction of John Ferguson.
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