Iraqi Kurdistan, which has enjoyed relative freedom since the 1991 Gulf War, in some ways is in an enviable position. That year the Kurds established a semi-autonomous region under the protection of U ...

Bane's Rosewater Festival joins Iran's tourism list, while Mahabad's 3rd Dance Festival concludes, celebrating Kurdish heritage and qualifying winners for international events.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Ten Kurdish dance troupes are performing this week to rapt audiences in the western Iranian city of Mahabad’s third annual dance festival that celebrates Kurdish culture and ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Hussein Smko’s encounter with an American soldier in Iraq led him to become a dancer. This week he performs in Pontus Lidberg’s work at the Joyce ...