Ali Sethi’s cameo in ‘Deli Boys’ features him as part of a traditional qawwali gathering. The show was recently renewed for a ...

Celebrate the rich heritage of Punjabi Sufi music, with an equally rich performance by Riyaaz Qawwali! Weaving together centuries-old folk songs with contemporary works from artists like Gurdaas Mann, ...

Sufi musicians Fanna-Fi-Allah carry the ancient tradition of Sufi Qawwali to their home-town crowd when Paul Emery brings them back to the Miners Foundry for a dance concert on Friday. They continue ...

Robert Browning Associates, Lotus Music & Dance, and Roulette will present HAMZA AKRAM QAWWAL & BROTHERS: SUFI SONGS OF PAKISTAN on April 10, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. at Roulette in Downtown Brooklyn. The 10 ...

On May 31, Mo Sabri makes a landmark appearance with the Nashville Symphony for an orchestral rendition of his new album, ...

There is probably no Sufi practice that has historically been more evident and more controversial than sama’, or listening to music as a means of altering one’s state of consciousness. Sama’ ...

Thanks to a Chicago foundation, Houston’s Sonny Mehta will spend the next year and change exploring the spiritual connection between traditional South Asian music and gospel sounds from these shores.

Dubai’s live music scene is about to get a massive dose of soul. On Friday, June 12, Punjabi powerhouse Khan Saab will make ...

The Pakistani qawwali icon sang words written centuries ago and died decades ago. He’s got a new album out. In June 2021, in a Nissen hut in the middle of Wiltshire, England, less than 30 miles from ...

Born in lockdown and watched by millions, the Orchestral Qawwali Project is transforming a 700-year-old sacred tradition for a global stage. Led by singer Abi Sampa and composer Rushil Ranjan, the ...

around 1982 on a WOMAD (World of Music and Dance) album. WOMAD was Peter Gabriel’s world music label and brainchild. This was right about the time when a bunch of Brit record executives coined the ...