Photo: Iranian musician Kayhan Kalhor will play The Town Hall in New York City, Nov. 30. Photo courtesy of Nima ...
And so, King Deco’s alias was shed, and she became exactly who she’s always been. Being known as Dana Salah proved to be more ...
Kurdish artist Abdulrahman Ahmed describes Kurdish art as "the living memory of a people" that preserves identity through songs born from suffering. During his first visit to the Kurdistan Region, the ...
Like thousands of others fleeing to Sudan from the conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, 20-year-old Girum left his ...
The Bay Area Persian Choir, a non-profit community music group dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional Persian ...
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It's October, which means while many people around the globe are trying to decide what costume to wear for Halloween, we were busy trying to decide which showcases to see at the 31st edition of the ...
They are joined by artists whose work ranges from preserving Bahrain’s pearl-diving songs to using music as a form ... of the Flying Carpet Festival, bringing music and joy to Syrian, Turkish and ...
In Europe, and in the echo of Europe beyond the continent, Jews have supplied that emblem with unwearied regularity. In the interstices of the Middle East, Kurds have borne a similar symbolic freight.
In the heart of Delhi's bustle, where the scent of masala spices mingles with the blare of car horns and cinema screens glow ...
Pakistani superstar Farhan Saeed will drop his first solo album, 'Khat,' this month, marking a significant milestone two ...
The concert traveled through Syria's northern landscapes with songs rooted in village life, love, and memory. Highlights ...