The Nyala dance theatre group says performing arts schools have a vital role in preserving cultural traditions. Most adherents of the traditional arts have one fear in common: the art’s extinction ...

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb 28 -- The zapin dance is so synonymous with the identity of the state of Johor that the dance has become a must in every celebration. The traditional dance has a beautiful, gentle and ...

JOHOR BARU: The Zapin dance, which is considered part of Johor’s heritage, is still popular during social performances in the state. The traditional Malay dance, accompanied by musicians playing the ...

(Photo feature) KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (KUNA) -- Zapin is a popular traditional dance with Arabic roots deeply ingrained in Malaysian society. Accompanied by various instruments, including the gambus -- ...

Scene at Malaysian Pavilion becomes chaotic when an unknown local man throws microphones and musical instruments onto floor in protest of the show. A commotion broke out during the Ghazal and Zapin ...

Saudi authorities have been slowly introducing public entertainment in ambitious programme Manama: A Saudi man who interrupted a folkloric Malaysian dance at the Riyadh International Book Fair is ...