• The ruins of a Roman's post at Faraseen village, near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. The village is an archaeological site that contains rubble, foundations, pillars and tiled and ocher land. EPA
    The ruins of a Roman's post at Faraseen village, near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. The village is an archaeological site that contains rubble, foundations, pillars and tiled and ocher land. EPA
  • The ruins at the Roman historical site of Faraseen village, near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. EPA
    The ruins at the Roman historical site of Faraseen village, near the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. EPA
  • The ruins of a Roman's post at the archaeological site at Faraseen village. EPA
    The ruins of a Roman's post at the archaeological site at Faraseen village. EPA
  • The ruins at the Roman historical site of Faraseen village. EPA
    The ruins at the Roman historical site of Faraseen village. EPA
  • The ruins of a Roman's post at Faraseen village in the occupied West Bank. EPA
    The ruins of a Roman's post at Faraseen village in the occupied West Bank. EPA
  • The ruins of a Roman's post at the archaeological site at Faraseen village. EPA
    The ruins of a Roman's post at the archaeological site at Faraseen village. EPA
  • The ruins of a Roman's post at Faraseen village. EPA
    The ruins of a Roman's post at Faraseen village. EPA

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The ruins of a Roman's post in the West Bank - in pictures

Faraseen village is an archaeological site near the city of Jenin

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February 26, 2021

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Sharrie Williams
The American singer is hugely respected in blues circles due to her passionate vocals and songwriting. Born and raised in Michigan, Williams began recording and touring as a teenage gospel singer. Her career took off with the blues band The Wiseguys. Such was the acclaim of their live shows that they toured throughout Europe and in Africa. As a solo artist, Williams has also collaborated with the likes of the late Dizzy Gillespie, Van Morrison and Mavis Staples.
Lin Rountree
An accomplished smooth jazz artist who blends his chilled approach with R‘n’B. Trained at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, DC, Rountree formed his own band in 2004. He has also recorded with the likes of Kem, Dwele and Conya Doss. He comes to Dubai on the back of his new single Pass The Groove, from his forthcoming 2018 album Stronger Still, which may follow his five previous solo albums in cracking the top 10 of the US jazz charts.
Anita Williams
Dubai-based singer Anita Williams will open the night with a set of covers and swing, jazz and blues standards that made her an in-demand singer across the emirate. The Irish singer has been performing in Dubai since 2008 at venues such as MusicHall and Voda Bar. Her Jazz Garden appearance is career highlight as she will use the event to perform the original song Big Blue Eyes, the single from her debut solo album, due for release soon.

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