The program will focus on the work of Dalal, an oud virtuoso, composer, and scholar from Aleppo, whose career spans decades of collaboration with leading traditional singers including Sabah Fakhri, ...

Singer Abdallah Rahhal stepped on stage as the oud player picked out an intriguing tune. The musicians had met only moments before. Abdallah lifted his voice to meet the oud’s haunting semitones and ...

The Damascus Opera House hosted a cultural evening on Thursday featuring music and folkloric performances reflecting Syria’s ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. When Samer El Mandl arrived in Leamington 11 months ago from Lebanon, he had lost almost everything, ...

Seven women swathed in chadors, their eyes barely visible through netted apertures, stride purposefully toward seven marble headstones in a forest clearing. A lone woman in traditional Kurdish garb ...