Nihad Hadad, known to the Arab world as Fairouz, is considered by many to be the most important singer alive today in the Middle East. But the Lebanese diva, who at the age of 74 has made over one ...

Mohammed Fairouz’s Zabur, commissioned by the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir, wasn’t just about new notes strung together but bold statements — about war, suffering and hope. Fairouz, an Arab American, ...

A young Arab-American composer is putting some thick cracks in a Western-establishment perspective that has for decades divided traditional music into “Classical” (Western) and “World” (non-Western) ...

FairoNolia, a band dedicated to performing songs by Fairouz and the Raghbani Brothers, will give a concert Wednesday at Cairo's French Institute in Mounira. The concert is a collaborative effort ...

Tension escalated Monday with political parties threatening to take measures after Hezbollah-affiliated students at the Lebanese University prevented Fairouz songs from being played during a memorial ...

Wednesday 21 November 2018 marks the 83 rd birthday of Lebanese diva Fairouz, one of the Arab world's most beloved singers. Thousands of fans across the Arab region, including celebrities, have ...

Middle Eastern flavors have been floating around Montpelier since last fall, when Capital City Concerts founder Karen Kevra opened her chamber-music series with a Middle Eastern dinner for nearly 100 ...

The Lebanese singer Fairouz is the focus of protests around the world since a court in Beirut banned her from performing one of her signature songs last month due to a dispute over royalties. She was ...

The end of April marks the end of National Poetry Month. Before the celebration of words and meter could come to a close, I sat down for a phone interview with none other than New York-based composer ...

ALBAWABA - Lebanese composer Ziad Rahbani died at the age of 69, while the cause of the death has not been cleared yet, Local media confirmed on Saturday. The Lebanese and Arab artistic community was ...