The 25-member National Arab Orchestra, a Michigan-based group established to “preserve and integrate Arab culture,” will perform a trio of high-energy San Antonio concerts featuring collaborations ...

The world-renowned National Arab Orchestra returns to Concert of Colors for its second year. Ahead of the orchestra’s performance, One Detroit contributor Cecelia Sharpe of 90.9 WRCJ sat down with ...

Singer Mehdi Ayachi performs with the Mazzika Orchestra under the baton of conductor Dr. Amal Guermazi at the Sheikh Jaber Al ...

The orchestra, which made its national debut in 2014, is led by founder and conductor Michael Ibrahim, a maestro of the nay, a wooden Arabic flute whose origins date back 5,000 years. The orchestra, ...

SOUTHFIELD (AP) — A Michigan-based orchestra with a mission of reviving Arab music is tuning up for its annual gala concert. The National Arab Orchestra holds its event March 18 at the Regency Manor ...

For anyone who’s been moved by the arts, the power within creative expression is profoundly understood. Art holds the capability to heal, to inspire, to educate, to connect and to transform. It serves ...

When tickets for the Sterling Heights-based National Arab Orchestra's inaugural performance at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts became available in late January, they sold out within ...

The New York Arabic Orchestra presents "Mosaic" فسيفساء (Fusaifisa), a concert embodying the rich tapestry of Arabic culture. With a palette of diverse sounds and rhythms, the orchestra will navigate ...

It’s been said music crosses cultural and historical barriers. And while metro Detroit’s music scene has always been diverse, Arabic music rarely enters the conversation. Conductor, musician, and ...

The hope of peace through separation is driving Israel's pullout from Gaza. But for some time a group of young Israeli and Arab musicians have sought to foster peace together. They're members of the ...

Firqat Alnoor Orchestra recorded an instrumental version of the Emirati song “Ahebak” on top of the Azrieli Circular Tower in Tel Aviv. Photo by Ela Uzan October 18 By Abigail Klein Leichman Atop a ...