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Israeli-Iranian Singer Connects Different Cultures

Posted by Sarah M.

There are so many international bands out there today who perform different fusions of music such as jazz funk played by Yemen Blues and A-WA but I’ve never gotten into them. That is before I heard the song Hinech Yafa performed by Light in Babylon’s  Israeli-Iranian female singer, Michal Elia Kamal. I felt an instant connection… Read more »

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Crossing Borders

Posted by Sarah M.

As a Persian-American I am often caught between my Persian identity and American ideology. However, thanks to my cultural ties and diverse viewpoints I’ve learned to embrace both. Yet, over the years, I’ve grown a stronger affinity toward my native country. Politics aside, Iran remains one of the richest countries in the Middle East due… Read more »