Felukah discusses with The New Arab the inspiration for her new music video ‘Albi Henak’, which celebrates Sudanese and Palestinian families living in Egypt ...

With 60s pop music going psychedelic, Morocco's hippie trail inspired a song that took three years to come to fruition ...

The Middle East Institute’s Arts & Culture Center is pleased to present a screening of A Thousand and One Berber Nights (2023) followed by an in-person Q&A with director Hisham Aidi. The documentary ...

In the 1970s and '80s, three groups dominated the musical scene of Morocco: Nass al-Ghiwane, Jil Jilala and Lamchahab. Manned by five explosive talents, Lamchahab was arguably the most prominent of ...

Marrakech is well known – snake charmers in the main square, henna artists, acrobats – and the beaches at Essouira on the Atlantic coast compete with hotspots in the Mediterranean. By comparison, the ...

The Kontemporaryong Gamelan Pilipino (Kontra-GaPi), a Filipino performing arts ensemble from the University of the Philippines, in their visit to Morocco organized by the Philippine Embassy in Rabat, ...

The 28th Fez Festival of World Sacred Music is taking place from May 16 to 24, 2025, under the theme "Renaissances." Featuring over 200 artists from 15 countries, including Italy as the guest of honor ...

Moroccan women celebrate the art of henna tradition, now recognised by UNESCO The Electric State final trailer Why Julián Álvarez’s penalty against Real Madrid was disallowed despite unclear VAR ...

Semsemeya folk music and Henna traditions were added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list on Thursday, 5 December, according to a statement from the Egyptian Ministry of Culture. This ...

Semsemeya music instrument crafting and playing and Henna-centred rituals, aesthetics, and social practices were enlisted yesterday on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) ...