Sufi trail leads world to Bengal Times of India KOLKATA: From the biggest music magazine of Europe to the tribal drumming association of Ghana, Kolkata, the classical music capital, now has the world's attention for its love for sufi. Read more:  Sufi trail leads world to Bengal – Times...

All the world's a stage as Shakespeare goes to South Sudan CNN International The South Sudan Theatre Company (SSTC) is helping to develop that culture by performing Shakespeare's tragedy "Cymbeline" in Juba Arabic — a language spoken widely in South Sudan. "Shakespeare is...

Music of the world Western Advocate This will be fused together in one concert with Middle Eastern grooves and the transcendental sound of the Oud, which is a Turkish instrument, and it will be played in Arabic tuning, which is quite fascinating. The Bathurst Multicultural Choir will … More here:  Music...

Times of Oman I will sing Kolaveri Di in Muscat: Usha Uthup Times of Oman … German, Italian, Sinhalese, Swahili, Russian, Nepalese, Arabic , Creole, Zulu, and Spanish. The is well known for popular hits in the late 1960s, 1970s and 1980s Read the rest here:  I will sing Kolaveri Di in Muscat:...

Discovering My Faith as a Religious Minority in a Foreign Country Huffington Post Wrong, wrong, I realized, standing by the sales tables of religious objects–the New Testament in Arabic , small crosses of wood and plastic, CDs of sacred music in South Asian languages, spiritual and psychological...

Royal Opera House lowers ticket prices gulfnews.com A fusion show of Japanese and Omani music, involving Arabic musical instrument Oud, is expected to be a highlight of the new season starting on January 16. "We are committed to educating and involving our community in its programming events Read...

National Geographic Al Arabiya AME Info Abu Dhabi Media partners with Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment on VEVO, the world's leading all-premium music video and entertainment platform, and with National Geographic on National Geographic Abu Dhabi, the Arabic language … and...

Special shows at Global Village till December 21 Khaleej Times The Ministry of Culture is organising concerts by popular artists like Diana Haddad , Fayez Al-Saeed, and Jassim Mohammad. The last presentation was on the world stage at on Saturday night. Through diverse pavilions from 40 countries, Global...

Arab Spring Set to Music Inter Press Service Music has always played a pivotal role in many of the world's social movements, so it was of no surprise that the youth-driven uprisings that ousted three long-standing leaders in the Arab world included a strong musical component. … More here:  Arab...

Deccan Herald Yesudas: Singer par excellence Deccan Herald An artiste who performs across the world, Yesudas has also been honoured in the Middle East where his renditions of Arabic lyrics in Carnatic style have won him much acclaim. He has won numerous awards and titles from private organisations too,...