Damascus, SANA- Syrian oud player Hossam Deeb, has entered the Guinness World Records by playing his solo performance, for 27 hours and 4 minutes. Deep Told SANA that his experience, was not just ...

Naseer Shamma (Arabic ,نصير شمة), is a renowned Arab Iraqi musician and oud player. He was born in 1963 in Kut, a village on the Tigris River. He began studying the oud at the age of 12 in Baghdad, ...

Araksya Karapetyan is in for Hal Eisner. She devotes four segments to the exploration of Armenian culture - from "Anora" to ...

Amid the devastation of Gaza, 15-year-old oud player Youssef Saad brings solace to disturbed children. Despite losing his home and witnessing widespread destruction, he remains determined to help ...

Sharbel Rouhana is a Lebanese oud player. Born in the coastal town of Amsheet in 1965. He pursued his music education at the University Of Saint-Esprit De Kaslik and obtained his diploma in oud ...

Jerusalem-born Mosenzon, who will be accompanied in the concert by her longstanding trio of veteran oud player Charlie Sabach and percussionist Hillel Amsalem, started out in strictly European ...

with the bewitching poetic colours of the oud to enrich a host of diverse musical canvases. From the rich repertoire of Jazz – John Surman, Dave Holland, Jan Garbarek and Jack DeJohnette are just some ...

Bahrain commemorated the 40th anniversary of the death of composer, singer, virtuoso oud player and actor Farid Al-Atrash. The National Arab Music Ensemble staged a concert at the Cultural Hall ...

Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events taking place this week from 23 to 29 April in Cairo.