Art
- Jun- 2019 -17 June
Did Arabic Singing Originate in Yemen?
In the pre-Islamic era, Arabic singing and music were still emerging and in their very early stages. However,…
Read More » - Feb- 2019 -22 February
The Suit and The Agal The Musical Career of Abu Bakr Salem
The musical career of Abu Bakr Salem Belfkih (1939 – 2017) paints an exceptional picture, not only of…
Read More » - Nov- 2018 -28 November
When All Was Ruin Before the Wedding
The taxi driver I rode with one morning last August wanted to speak of nothing but his impressions…
Read More » - Oct- 2018 -29 October
The Yemeni Song: Yesterday And Today
Return to your surroundings, how often shall they call to be drenched? By Ibrahim Fadhl
Read More » - 10 October
The Creative Process of Love and Art
The drawbridge between two ends: love and life. Art is the common denominator joining hearts and souls and…
Read More » - Aug- 2018 -25 August
Poetry, nothing else comes close
Ahmed Abdelaziz: Transcending personal dynamic energy in every line of his drawings, and in every one of his…
Read More » - Dec- 2017 -10 December
Love in the Time of War, Famine and Cholera: Stories from Yemen
There are many stories of love in the time of war, but as Yemeni society is conservative, heroes…
Read More » - Oct- 2017 -30 October
Ahmed bin Ahmed Qassem: Modernizing the Adeni Song
There are musicians whose names are associated with the names of their cities, and cities whose names are…
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