Istanbul, once known as Constantinople, is a major city that’s rich with history. It’s seen the rise and fall of many empires, which is what contributes to its complicated past. This makes Istanbul a popular tourist destination, which is why you may be interested in visiting. While you want to see the sights, did you […]
MOROCCO TAKEN OVER BY THE SPIRIT OF MUSIC
Over time, the World Sacred Music Festival of Fes is becoming one of the best of its kind in the world. A must for lovers of music, spirituality, and the variety and richness of their expressions around the globe, this festival brings together, every year, some of the most revered artists of world music nowadays. […]
HIDDEN MOROCCO
The Sufi Experience: beyond its monuments, its rich history, and the radiant exoticism that Morocco displays in front of those who visit it; beneath the hustle and bustle of its lively streets, and the sensuality of its everyday life, there’s a strong sense of spirituality, mysticism, and transcendence, expressing itself through ancient rituals and ceremonies […]
TURKISH FOLK MUSIC & DANCE
Ahmet Adnan Saygun said; “There is no difference between excavating the ground to reveal an ancient monument and compiling folklore traditions or music. To arrive at broad conclusions; neither the one nor the other should be neglected. Do Various Turkish Dances Have a Common Source? Like many of the Arts of Anatolia, its folk dances […]