Fusing jazz with the traditional musical genre muwashahat, Rima Khcheich beckoned the audience into a beautiful trance during her concert at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina on 26 August “It is enough I am ...

“He who has captivated hearts with his beauty, was charmed at last. And he spent his night complaining about his ardent love.” So sings Lebanese musician Rima Khcheich from the lyrics of the Fotenna ...

Lebanese singer Ghada Shbeir has breathed new life into a 1,000-year-old form of Arabic music that she says was close to extinction. Known as muwashahat, her songs trace their origins to 10th century ...

Sabah Fakhri, one of the most famous exponents of the traditional Qudood and Muwashahat styles of Arabic music, will perform today in a one-night show at the Al Bustan Rotana Hotel. Sabah Fakhri, one ...

To celebrate World Arabic Language Day to be observed on December 18, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL), Dubai, organised an artistic and cultural evening featuring renowned Tunisian artist and ...