Khazonim, or cantors, like Yossele Rosenblatt and Gershon Sirota — once household names that commanded massive respect and ...

Music has always spilled out of Cairo’s cafés. But the lilting tones of traditional songs are now being replaced by the rapping of musicians such as Wegz, a 25-year-old Egyptian hip-hop artist. His ...

Salamat, from the Twin Cities, plays music of the Middle East combined with stories and history of the culture and its musical instruments. The band's name conveys "peace" in Arabic. The concert is at ...