The National A UAE-based storytelling group breathes life into familiar tales The National The stories within the book One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights) have been translated into numerous languages and interpreted through various theatre, television and musical productions. Tonight, a traditional...

The National Young master of the Arab strings The National … Go here to read the rest:  Young master of the Arab strings – The National

Afro- Arabic rhythm experience at this year's Walk Away from Racism! Canada.com Afro- Arabic Rhythm Experience is a group of local hand drumming enthusiasts exploring the rhythmic traditions of Africa and the Middle East. Read more from the original source: Afro-Arabic rhythm experience at this...

Shaheen Trio's Fusion of Arab and Western Music Coming to Cortland ReadMedia (press release) CORTLAND, NY (03/05/2012)(readMedia)– Simon Shaheen, a contemporary Arabic music virtuoso, will perform a variety of musical styles on a mix of Middle Eastern and Western instruments on Thursday, March...

Unique fusion floors music lovers Times of India BHOPAL: Two instruments made of wood – an oud (a pear-shaped stringed instrument commonly used in North African and Middle Eastern music ) with 12 strings played alongside leather clad sarod created a rare fusion – of Arabic and Indian classical...

Christian News Wire (press release) Radio Invites Arab World on 'Journey of Hope' Christian News Wire (press release) 29, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ — More than a year after " Arab Spring" upheavals began to oust governments in North Africa and shake up much of the Middle East,...

The Next Web Google+ plans hangout with local pop star as it looks to crack the Middle East The Next Web Google is organising a hangout with Egyptian pop star, Amr Diab , which is sure to boost the social network's visibility among Middle Eastern Internet users. Continued here: Google+ plans hangout...

Open Democracy Invitation to London docklands to meet three Arab rappers Open Democracy … Originally posted here: Invitation to London docklands to meet three Arab rappers – Open Democracy

Mid-Day String cousins make music Mid-Day The oud is an ancient instrument, and remains one of the most popular musical instruments from the Middle East. Excerpt from:  String cousins make music – Mid-Day

Lewiston Sun Journal BatesDowntown concerts continues with Middle Eastern ensemble Lewiston Sun Journal LEWISTON — The Okbari Middle Eastern Ensemble will bring music from the Turkish, Arabic and Armenian cultures to the BatesDowntown concert series on Friday, March 2. The 5 pm performance at 22 Park...