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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week, a dance troupe of Lebanese women called Mayyas auditioned for AGT, citing the brave and resilient Marczewski as their ...

(WXYZ0 — We’re five days into National Arab American Heritage Month, which the White House this year officially recognized as the month of April. To celebrate ...

Laylit When: Feb. 17 from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Where: Spot Lite What: An Arabic dance party Who: Local DJs Tammy Lakkis and aa3, plus Montreal DJ Mnsa, and NYC DJ Saphe. Why: Celebrate culture with ...

For 20 years, Cassandra Shore has been animating the traditions of Arabic dance and music — even, at times, extending them with contemporary flair. This weekend and next, she and her company, Jawaahir ...

KICKING off a weekend of dance, workshops and discussions with Arabic dancers, this triple bill was a good introduction. Forget ideas of pretty belly dancing and seven veils, this Arabic dance is hard ...

Although they are not allowed to study in their mother tongue, a video of female Arab students in Ahwaz dancing to an Arabic song at their school surfaced on social media, which grabbed the attention ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A video highlighting issues students have had with the University of Michigan’s Arabic language ...

Contemporary dancers are finding their feet in the Arab world, as the art form renowned for freedom of expression blossoms at a time of regional upheaval. "Over the past few years, Arab contemporary ...