MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Tennessee is home to various traditions of different cultures, but some are at the risk of being lost. A statewide initiative by the Tennessee Arts Commission aims to preserve ...

The concert traveled through Syria's northern landscapes with songs rooted in village life, love, and memory. Highlights ...

“Ez Kevok im” or “I am a pigeon” is one of the most frequently performed songs of Kurdish. It is widely known in the music community of not only Turkey but also that of the world. Dozens of Kurdish ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Exiled Kurdish band Koma Amed held their first major concert in 30 years in Diyarbakir (Amed), the ...

SXSW‘s second day was all about diversity. There were revelatory sounds from Africa, Turkey, and the U.K., all of them shot through with a sense of pride for the respective artists’ homelands. In some ...

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. SULAIMANI, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish musician Gashtyar Kawa is carving out a distinctive sound by blending ...

In the heart of Iran’s mountainous west, Kurdish weddings are among the most colorful and lively cultural celebrations in the country.

Persian pop songs blasting from shops compete with Kurdish music from passing cars. Hotel bars and restaurants are packed on the weekends, when people take strolls through peaceful streets. Kurdish ...

FARGO — Travelers passing through Hector international Airport were greeted with some new sounds during the afternoon hours of Monday, July 31. A pair of local musicians brought some traditional ...