On Saturday, October 11th, the Takht Ensemble from the National Arab Orchestra (NAOTE) played a concert of traditional music ...

This study addresses the perception of Arabic improvised music. The modal musical system (maqām) as well as the model par excellence of instantaneous musical exposition and composition—instrumental ...

When you hear Egyptian music that feels both familiar and refreshingly different, there’s a good chance Fathy Salama had a hand in it. A pianist, composer, arranger, and producer, Salama has long ...

For the past two seasons, Mark Cudek, chair of the Peabody Institute's Early Music Department, has included a concert of medieval Christian, Jewish, and Arabic music in the schedule for his ensemble, ...

Yair Dalal performing on the oud. Earlier this month, Lake Effect featured a story on the Concert for Peace put on by the Jewish Community Center that united violin and oud player YairDalal with ...

JEDDAH: Singer Nahomi Koyasu has mixed her Japanese roots with the Arabic language and become known as her country’s answer to the legendary Lebanese artist Fairouz. “Fairouz Al Yabbaniya” (Japanese ...

Presented by Music Without Borders and the Iraqi Canadian Society The Music Without Borders Festival 2025 and the Iraqi Festival of Toronto (presented by the Iraqi Canadian Society) proudly present ...

The Cairo Opera House announced on Sunday the four main topics of discussion in the upcoming 32nd edition of the Arab Music Festival and Conference, which will take place under the overarching theme ...