Bob Dylan still silent on Nobel literature prize win
More than 24 hours after awarding Bob Dylan the Nobel prize for literature, the Swedish Academy said Friday they had still not managed to speak to the reclusive US singer. “The Academy has...
Music school hits right note for Kabul’s street children
Short and upright in his grey suit, Wahidullah enchants his audience as his fingers dance over the piano keys. The 20-year-old used to sell chewing gum in the streets of Kabul, until he passed an...
A heartwarming Musical Bonfire at Ramlet al-Bayda… Another way to say: Public spaces are our right!
It is really heartwarming to attend a Musical Bonfire at a place that has been planned to be privatized; Ramlet el Bayda public beach in Beirut… is such a beautiful place to be, and it is one of the...
Nigeria’s ‘Wakaa! The Musical’ to hit London stage
Love, power, money and thwarted dreams — all set to an Afrobeat. Those are the essential ingredients of Wakaa! The Musical, a Nigerian stage production set to hit London later this month. A runaway...
