Music
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SEPHARDIC SOUNDS The New York Sephardic Music Festival welcomes the Sara Aroeste Band, which fuses Latino folk music with contemporary sounds (8 p.m.); Pharaoh’s Daughter, which blends Jewish spiritual music with world beat sounds (9 p.m.), and Smadar, a six-piece group composed of musicians from Turkey, France, Bulgaria, and Israel performing music in Spanish, Greek, Arabic, and Hebrew (10 p.m.). All concerts: Tonight, 7 p.m. doors open, Makor, Steinhardt Building, 35 W. 67th St., between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue, 212-415-5500, $12.
STRING PROGRAM The New York String Orchestra, conducted by violinist Jaime Laredo, performs a program of Bach, Barber, and Beethoven. The featured violinist is Hilary Hahn. Tomorrow, 8 p.m., Carnegie Hall, Isaac Stern Auditorium, 881 Seventh Ave. at 57th Street, 212-247-7800, $17-$47.
MEDIEVAL MELODIES The duo Asteria, consisting of soprano Sylvia Rhyne and lute player and tenor Eric Redlinger, performs late-medieval vocal and instrumental music. Friday, 1 and 3 p.m., the Cloisters, Fort Tryon Park, 212-650-2290, free with museum admission, $15 general, $10 seniors, $7 students, free for children under 12.
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