Dabke marks weddings and celebrations. Check out the masterclass at the end of the story Dabke troupes in the UAE speak to Gulf News on the Levantine tradition and what the art form means for the ...

It all started when Rania Kanawati’s daughter got married. They were looking for a traditional Syrian band to perform but couldn’t find one nearby. “I thought, ‘How about we create one here?’” ...

The traditional Levantine dance form is enjoying a renaissance as a new generation of artists introduce it to a younger audience/ “For me, it’s the voices of the mountain,” says the Lebanese musician ...

To this band from Gaza, the Palestinian Dabke isn’t just a dance. It’s an expression of identity, pride, resistance and so much more Middle East Eye delivers independent and unrivalled coverage and ...

Matching Steps: Palestinian students perform Dabke at the Young Musician Concert organised by the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music at Beit Hanoun Secondary School in Gaza City It was a few ...

Ro Khanna says armed settlers detained him in West Bank ...