Brattleboro Reformer

Firas Zreik performs original compositions in the Arabic Maqam Tradition at Next Stage

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. PUTNEY — Next Stage Arts presents a concert of original compositions in the Arabic Maqam tradition, featuring Kanun player and composer Firas Zreik on ...
The Peninsula Qatar

QF's 'Heart to Heart' series presents new art evening in January

As part of its Heart to Heart series, Qatar Foundation (QF) will host a musical evening titled The Arab Prince of Violin: 60 Years ...
Chicago Reader

The Arab virtuosos of Chicago Maqam play a relief concert for Gaza

Chicago Maqam at Constellation in February 2023 Credit: Courtesy the Constellation YouTube channel On Saturday, December 16, Constellation hosts a Gaza benefit concert by Chicago Maqam, a five-piece ...
Yahoo

Palestinian 'udulele' meshes eastern and western music

"The instrument has five strings and has an electric guitar which is locally built from wood. It also has the frets of the guitar and also the frets of the Arabic maqam, which is the second and the ...
Pitchfork

Petals EP

On his debut EP for Hessle Audio, the Jordanian producer brings regional rhythms and Arabic maqam scales to cutting-edge club music. Save this story Save this story Far from the strained dichotomy ...