A female Yemeni music student practices playing the violin during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen, on April 8, 2018. For the young people who receive lessons from Abdullah El-Deb'y, music is a safe haven from the misery of Yemen’s devastating war. El-Deb’y offers free lessons to students eager to escape the suffering caused by the war and is seeking to form a national orchestra comprised of young Yemenis. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
Abdullah El-Deb'y, center, teaches his students during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
A female Yemeni music student reads music during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
A female Yemeni music student practices playing the guitar during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
Musical instruments sit on chairs during a break of a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen, on April 9, 2018. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
Yemeni students play violins during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
A female Yemeni music student plays the violin during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen.Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
Female Yemeni music students practice playing the guitar during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
A female Yemeni music student practices playing Oud during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
A Yemeni music student practices playing the electric piano during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
Yemeni music students play violins during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen, on April 8, 2018. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
Abdullah El-Deb'y teaches his students during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
Yemeni music students practice playing the musical instruments during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo
A silhouette of a Yemeni female music student practices playing the violin during a music class at the Cultural Centre in Sanaa, Yemen. Hani Mohammed / AP Photo