In “The Nutcracker,” when Clara is entertained by a trio of divertissements (diversions) in the Land of Sweets, dances from around the world — the “Arabian Dance,” “Chinese Dance” and “Russian Dance” ...

A 6th c. BC ancient Greek marriage contest, ruined by Hippocleides’ infamous drunken dance, led to the establishment of ...

All That's Left of You' director Cherien Dabis and 'Hijra' director Shahad Ameen discuss filmmaking alongside new director ...

Helgi Tomasson's inspired staging of Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" is back, brilliantly danced by the San Francisco Ballet.

Bindi — This name has multiple meanings, including "little girl" or " butterfly in Australian Aboriginal culture, and "drop" ...

Iran's most-famous singer has written an account of her life as she embarks on a farewell tour. “Googoosh: A Sinful Voice” ...

For Negin Nader Bazrafkan, Yiddish lessons have been an unexpected perk of moving into her Upper West Side apartment. Her ...

Annie Bieselin is only 9 years old, but she has a lot of plans. She wants to attend medical school at Johns Hopkins. Become a ...

I'm throwing a Kurdish party in Central London on December 22nd—my very own celebration featuring DJ Krises, a stunning belly dance show by Samara, and a lively mix of Kurdish, Iranian, and Arabic ...

Today the deserts of the Arabian peninsula are inhospitable - but 100,000 years ago the area was full of animals and ancient humans ...

Doha, Qatar: Football enthusiasts across Qatar are eagerly anticipating the FIFA Arab Cup 2025, one of the region’s most celebrated tournaments, set to take place from December 1 to 18, 2025. The last ...

Ballet teacher Valerie Murray talks to NZ Herald’s Eva de Jong at Edmund Hillary Retirement Village. Video / Annaleise Shortland On Friday afternoons, 88-year-old Valerie Murray pulls on her ballet ...