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MEE speaks to Asif Hasnain, co-founder of The Dream Journey music project, on how debates over Islam and culture have shaped Pakistan's music scene ...
In Indonesia, a 2023 joint report by Professor Sularso and colleagues at Ahmad Dahlan University said music has been compulsory in primary schools since the 1970s. Following the 2021 “Nusantara ...
Heritage Music of the Arab World' is a series by Ahram Online, in partnership with the AMAR Foundation (Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research).
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) inaugurated its latest exhibition, Horizon in Their Hands: Women Artists ...
Etaf discusses the power of vulnerability in music and the courage it takes to claim their identity in a world that demands conformity ...
Syrian musicians at the National Opera defy censorship and exile threats, in hopes of keeping classical music alive as a ...
Blockbuster musical Wicked will headline Dubai Opera’s new performance season. The production, which premiered on Broadway in 2003 before opening in London’s West End in 2006, has since packed ...
Every Sunday, 7.30pm (Free entry): The Nile Troupe for Folk Instruments, founded by artist Zakariya El-Hagawy, performs ...
Nearly a century after his untimely death, the voice of Sayed Darwish still reverberates across Egypt in the verses of the ...
Young people in Gaza find hope in a tent, learning music and singing together ...
Arab and Islamic states held a summit to show support for Qatar after Israel's attack on the Gulf state. The strike further ...