University of Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Weaving through the rooms of my Brisbane childhood home, carried on the languid, humid, sub-tropical air, was the sound of an ...

University Artist-in-Residence Mohsen Namjoo has been described as the “Bob Dylan of Iran” by the New York Times — the Iranian pop singer and political advocate presented a lecture Wednesday entitled ...

Five years ago, when Iranian Saeid Shanbehzadeh brought his bagpipe music to the Richmond Folk Festival, it was one of the most mesmerizing performances in festival history. Such was the passion and ...

Join the Sharmin & Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies in celebrating Nowruz together with stories and melodies inspired by the rich musical traditions of Iran! This event ...

Mohammad Reza Shajarian, whose distinctive voice quavered to traditional Persian music on state radio for years before he was blacklisted for supporting protesters after Iran’s contested 2009 election ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. 30M Records - A new label for contemporary Iranian music. This year, the cities of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fan cries as she shows an image of the nation's famous singer Mohammad Reza Shajarian on her phone outside the Jam Hospital ...

Cog•nate Collective’s new exhibition at ICA San Diego's North campus in Encinitas is part of an ongoing body of work for the artist duo. "Portraits of the Market as Portal" explores street markets, ...

Iranian-Israeli singer and songwriter Maureen Nehedar recently made her solo debut in New York at Temple Israel of Great Neck. It was an unadorned yet extraordinary performance. Given her authentic ...

Latin-inflected Iranian folk music and storytelling bring Persian New Year to life. Celebrate Nowruz (Persian New Year) with Iranian music from the Dina Zarif Ensemble and personal stories about ...

MUSCAT (Reuters) - The sharp sound of a sorna, an Iranian oboe-like instrument, pierced the silence of Muscat's Royal Opera House. Tandem drums drove an urgent rhythm, and a chorus of voices rose in ...