http://calabashmusic.com<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/34112/marcel_khalife.jpg'>Marcel Khalif&eacute; invents and creates original music, a novel world of sounds, freed of all pre-established rules. This language elevates him to the level of an ambassador of his own culture and to the vanguard of Near Eastern music in search of innovators.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:46 -0500http://marcelkhalife.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/46405/ahmed_mukhtar.jpg'>Ahmed Mukhtar's blessed fingers fashioning shades and shapes from his instrument that most people can only dream of.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:46 -0500http://ahmedmukhtar.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/60269/eliyahu_sills.jpg'>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:46 -0500http://eliyahusills.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/41690/marwan_abado.jpg'>Palestinian singer, composer and oud player.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:46 -0500http://marwanabado.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/1376/simonshaheen.jpg'>Simon Shaheen is a virtuoso and master of traditional Arab music...Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:46 -0500http://simonshaheen.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/52768/zein_aljundi.jpg'>Made famous through numerous appearances on Syrian TV and in the concert halls of Damascus, Syrian native Zein Al-Jundi sings traditional music of her homeland.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:46 -0500http://zeinaljundi.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/72121/the_musicians_of_the_nile.jpg'>The Musicians of the Nile come from the heart of Upper Egypt. They bring traditional songs to life in the form of the epic, as well as the chaabi of the Sa' id region.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:46 -0500http://themusiciansofthenile.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/70615/oum_kalsoum_aka_umm_kulthum.jpg'>Oum Kalthoum or Umm Kulthum is one of the most famous singers from Egypt of all times . . .Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:46 -0500http://oumkalsoum.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/62031/kayhan_kalhor_ali_akbar_moradi.jpg'><font size="-1">Few musicians in any genre balance tradition and innovation with as much expressive grace as Kayhan Kalhor</font>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:47 -0500http://kayhankalhor.calabashmusic.com/<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/34113/rami_khalife.jpg'>Outerspatial sounds from present to future - the music of Rami KhalifeSun, 12 Oct 2008 00:24:47 -0500http://ramikhalife.calabashmusic.com/