Tomorrow, Cairo’s National Theater will honor Salah Jaheen, one of Egypt’s most prolific and versatile artists, with an evening titled “Jaheen… Egypt’s Laughter.” The celebration, organized by the ...

“ Train Dreams ” composer Bryce Dessner is set to present a special live-to-picture performance of the film on Jan. 8 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Dessner’s score will be performed by the ...

To be fair, Kulthum was as close to royalty as a singer could get in a culture where women in the arts were still rare.

This December, a powerful new single titled Lullaby emerged not simply as a piece of music, but as a cultural and political ...