This week's show is divided into two parts. In the first half, we hear tracks to compare three solo plucked instruments -- the oud, the lute, and the guitar. Then we feature three songs by Latin jazz ...
On Friday 26 February, a newly formed trio will take the stage of Room Arts Space in Cairo’s Garden City. Brainchild of the Egyptian-Canadian guitarist and oud player Ali Omar El-Farouk, the trio is ...
Born in Algeria and now based in Paris, Mehdi Haddab is a virtuoso of the ­ancient classical Arabic lute, the oud – and is determined to show that this is an instrument that can match the ­guitar for ...
It's not every day that you hear tracks like Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal or Ed Sheeran’s Shape of You played on the oud, a guitar-like stringed instrument popular in the Arab world. For years, ...
ST. JOSEPH — The Box Factory for the Arts is set to host an all-acoustic holiday concert led by guitarist Bryan Lubeck. The event, “Welcome Winter with Bryan Lubeck & Friends,” is scheduled for 7 to 9 ...
Shahin Alavi was born in 16th Feb.1961 in Iran. He began his studying the guitar with Mr.shahrokh Partovi at the age of 17 in Tehran ,and continued playing it under the guidance of Bagher Moazen . His ...