… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Since 1989, Cassandra Shore has been creating theatrical versions of Middle ...

(WXYZ0 — We’re five days into National Arab American Heritage Month, which the White House this year officially recognized as the month of April. To celebrate ...

“So You Think You Can Dance” made its way to Michigan this weekend, but this one had a new spin. On Friday evening, TEDxUofM Adventures ran the “So You Think You Can Dabke” event in the Michigan Union ...

Laylit When: Feb. 17 from 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Where: Spot Lite What: An Arabic dance party Who: Local DJs Tammy Lakkis and aa3, plus Montreal DJ Mnsa, and NYC DJ Saphe. Why: Celebrate culture with ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A video highlighting issues students have had with the University of Michigan’s Arabic language ...

Midway through our recent Skype chat, Fatima Al Qadiri tells me that she doesn’t want to get too deep into the themes behind her new five-track EP, Shaneera. With its raunchy, call-and-response Arabic ...

Their legs moved like scissors as instructor Adib Mattar counted out the beats. “1-2-3-4. Move forward. Stomp. Stomp. And now back,” Mattar, 25, shouted Sunday as he tried to lead the group of 14 ...