Noa (Achinoam Nini) is Israel's leading international concert and recording artist. She has collaborated with Sting, Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana, Sheryl Crow, George Benson, Jhonny Clegg, Zucherro, Peter Maffay, Pino Daniele, Rita Marcotulli and many more. She has performed in numerous venues around the world including Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, Rome's Colloseum, Palau de la Musica in Barcelona, the North Sea Jazz Festival in Holland and the Water Festival in Stockholm. Noa helped write the lyrics for Nicola Piovani's musical theme for Roberto Benigni's Oscar award winning movie "Life Is Beautiful" and collaborated with French composer Eric Serra on The Experience of Love from the James Bond film "Goldeneye" and My Heart Calling from the Luc Besson film "Joan of Arc."
In 1994, Noa performed her version of Ave Maria for a live audience of 100,000 and a TV audience of millions at the culmination event of the "Year of the Family" at the Vatican, witnessed by Pope John Paul II.
Israeli Arab singer, actress and songwriter Mira Awad will also perform.
Official Website: http://www.paloaltojcc.org/arts
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