Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
1/24/2022 9:44:59 PM
Mohamed Abozekry's sextet will perform the latest compositions by the oud player and the ensemble's founder at the small hall of the Cairo Opera House.
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
1/20/2022 8:54:17 PM
Project Juzour will hold an evening with instrumental music at Makan on 4 February.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/18/2022 8:54:07 PM
A German court has sentenced a former Syrian army colonel to life in prison in what may be a turning point for transitional justice in the country, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Arts & Culture
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Music
1/12/2022 5:43:56 PM
Saudi Arabia announced the establishment of the Bait Al-Oud Arabic Music Institute that aims to promote the region's talents and develop a new generation of musicians.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/26/2021 12:47:00 PM
As the conflict in Syria enters its 11th year, there is still no solution in sight
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
12/11/2021 10:17:47 PM
The oud player will be joined by five musicians in a unique concert at the Arabic Music Institute later this month.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/1/2021 7:29:32 PM
Egyptian musician, composer and oud player Basem Darwisch and the jazz music ensemble Quadro Nuevo were honored with a German Gold Award last month.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/2/2021 11:21:26 PM
Syria’s Constitutional Committee remains without a timeline or mechanism, writes Bassel Oudat from Damascus
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Arts & Culture
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Art Alert
10/10/2021 5:35:58 PM
Egyptian composer and Oud player Basem Darwisch and his Egyptian-American ensemble Cairo Steps will give two concerts at the Cairo Opera House on 15 and 16 December.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/7/2021 11:30:00 AM
With discussion continuing about Syria’s possible return to full membership of the Arab League, commentators have been pointing to many obstacles
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/13/2021 9:52:00 AM
A project to transport Egyptian gas and Jordanian electricity to Lebanon via Syria may be part of an intricate political game in the region
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/20/2021 12:05:00 AM
The southern Syrian city of Daraa remains under siege by regime forces, with other actors having stakes in a possible political solution to the crisis, reports Al-Ahram Weekly from Damascus
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/15/2021 7:05:00 PM
A UN Security Council Resolution has extended the use of the Bab Al-Hawa border crossing to deliver humanitarian aid to northern Syria for another six months
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/13/2021 5:01:18 PM
The performance is part of a summer programme organised by the Culture Ministry's Cultural Development Fund, featuring other artistic events in different venues
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/1/2021 6:25:46 PM
The newly founded Maqamat Trio features Ali Omar El-Farouk on oud, Ayman Asfour with the violin, and Hany Bedair on a riq
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/28/2021 4:39:52 PM
Held under the theme 'The Future Starts Now', the Global Oud Forum features 27 oud players from 14 countries
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/25/2021 9:05:46 PM
This week’s presidential elections in Syria will do nothing to help solve the ongoing crisis in the country, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/22/2021 11:28:00 AM
Presidential elections will be held in Syria on 26 May following a recent announcement by the government
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/10/2021 9:58:00 AM
A proposal for a joint ruling military council made up of dissident military officers and officers loyal to the regime is winning widespread support in Syria
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/4/2021 11:05:00 PM
Who was the intended recipient of new US President Joe Biden’s first military operation in the Middle East?
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