A unique dance performance is coming to Thalia Mara Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 23. But don’t expect eye-catching costumes, a spectacular light show and booming music through a state-of-the-art sound ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. JAFFA, Israel — In a family’s living room in this seaside town, seven people ...

“Poetry is what gets lost in translation” — a cliché yet profound statement. This is certainly true when translating from one language to another. However, what if one translates languages beyond the ...

Ziya Azazi, a Turkish dancer, will perform Dervish in Progress, a contemporary interpretation of the Sufi Whirling dance in Mumbai Sufi dervishes have a mystical, almost esoteric existence in popular ...

As the sun begins setting over his mountainside dwelling, Miki Cohen takes his position under a wrought iron gazebo and slowly begins to spin in the meditative dance of a Whirling Dervish. With his ...

Many religious and spiritual traditions incorporate dance as a pathway to the divine. Native American tribes of the Great Plains celebrate the cycle of birth and death during the Sun Dance. Some Jews ...

When Pope Benedict XVI said in the aftermath of his Regensburg lecture that he wanted a “frank and sincere” dialogue with Islam, this may not have been exactly what he had in mind, but here it is ...

When eminent techno DJ and producer Carl Cox embarks on his first North American tour in fifteen years, he’ll be making only a dozen stops, in Mexico, for the Electric Daisy Carnival, and in a handful ...

KONYA, TURKEY - JUNE 26: Whirling dervishes perform the Sema during an inter-university meeting at Mevlana Museum in the central Turkish city of Konya, Turkey on June 26, 2014. The dervishes are ...

Dubai-based Pakistani-British artist Faiza Shaikh’s painting, “Dervish Dance”, was selected by major auction-house Christie’s for their upcoming Contemporary Pakistani Art Now Auction on May 1 at Mina ...