Controversy over Veiled Singer’s Dress and Dance Sparked on Social Media

Controversy over Veiled Singer’s Dress and Dance Sparked on Social Media

Al-Marsad Newspaper: A video clip of a veiled singer singing and dancing in a dress that does not fit the veil sparked widespread controversy on social media. The social media pioneers launched a hashtag entitled “General Taste” until it reached the “Twitter” trend because of the singer’s way of dancing on a stage at a … Read more

Venezuela Hosts Second International Festival of Progressive Theater with 343 Theatrical Performances

Venezuela Hosts Second International Festival of Progressive Theater with 343 Theatrical Performances

As Carlos Arroyo, general director of the National Theater Company, predicted in April to Prensa Latina, there will be 11 days of “a lot of theatrical activity” throughout the country, which will be held under the slogan “Let Humanity be human”, lyrics of the song of Ali Primera, the Awakening of history. And this was … Read more

22nd International Sephardic Music Festival to be held in Córdoba

22nd International Sephardic Music Festival to be held in Córdoba

Since 2002, the International Sephardic Music Festival, the Official Festival of the Network of Jewish Quarters of Spain, organized by the Córdoba City Council and the Municipal Institute of Tourism, and whose objective is to deepen the traditions of Sephardic culture through music as a transmission vehicle to continue keeping it alive . Of a … Read more

Samir Kassir Foundation organizes festival promoting freedom of speech and expression through culture

Samir Kassir Foundation organizes festival promoting freedom of speech and expression through culture

The director of the festival, Randa Asmar, introduced the works that are shown for the first time, as stipulated by the Samir Kassir Foundation, which is organizing this festival, stressing in her dialogue with Ghada Al-Khalil the importance of resistance through culture, hence the freeness of these performances in front of the public. © Monte … Read more

Music from Somalia, Bosnia and Brazil will be heard in Prague. Respect promises a varied program

Music from Somalia, Bosnia and Brazil will be heard in Prague.  Respect promises a varied program

At the world music Respect festival, which will take place on the weekend of June 17 and 18 on Prague’s Rohanské ostrov, the African continent will traditionally be strongly represented. The main stars include the Nigerian guitarist and singer Adédèjì, representative of the Afrobeat genre combining African influences with American funk. The song Shyphiliezation by … Read more

Rock am Ring and Rock im Park Festival Season Kicks Off, Despite Expensive Tickets

Rock am Ring and Rock im Park Festival Season Kicks Off, Despite Expensive Tickets

The twin events Rock am Ring and Rock im Park ring in the festival season. Tens of thousands of visitors are expected in the Eifel and in Nuremberg – despite significantly more expensive tickets. dpa 06/02/2023 – 05:56 am Share this article Berlin – 70 bands in three days on three stages: Rock am Ring … Read more

Benjamin Clementine and Ron Carter will perform at the Prague Sounds festival

Benjamin Clementine and Ron Carter will perform at the Prague Sounds festival

Jazz, electronics and rap will be offered at this year’s Prague Sounds festival, formerly known as Strings of Autumn. It will take place from November 1 to 18 at various locations in Prague and will be opened by the first Prague concert of singing pianist Benjamin Clementine. Jazz double bassist Ron Carter and electronic music … Read more

We will be climate neutral by 2030, promises the director of the Rock for People festival

We will be climate neutral by 2030, promises the director of the Rock for People festival

In January 2020, they sold out and headlined Green Day for the first time, the biggest band they’d ever caught up to that point. But then covid-19 came and interrupted everything for two years. Now the Rock for People festival in Hradec Králové awaits another strongest year yet. It starts next Thursday, June 8, and … Read more

Havana D’Primera Brings Cuban Music to Ecuador’s Pichincha Libertaria Festival

Havana D’Primera Brings Cuban Music to Ecuador’s Pichincha Libertaria Festival

Photos: Latin Press. Quito, May 28 (RHC) – The sound of Alexander Abreu and his Havana D’Primera orchestra still resonate in the capital of Ecuador, where they brought the music of Cuba as part of the second Pichincha Libertaria festival. Thousands of Ecuadorians and Cubans residing in this Andean nation filled the Bicentennial Park, formerly … Read more

An ode to joy and freedom. Beethoven will be performed by the famous Eschenbach at the end of the Prague Spring

An ode to joy and freedom.  Beethoven will be performed by the famous Eschenbach at the end of the Prague Spring

After 13 years, Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony with Ode to Joy returns to the program of the final concert of the Prague Spring Festival, performed by the Czech Philharmonic conducted by the renowned Christoph Eschenbach. The 83-year-old German conductor, who looks extremely serious and pays attention to the smallest details, has been returning to … Read more