Dastoor joins HGO as the company begins its bold next act. "If this past year has taught us anything, it's the essential role that the arts play in our lives," she shares. "Opera has endured ...

A nazm by Shamsur Rehman Faruqi, written in the 1980s. A nazm housed in literary modernism. My translation was composed in the 2000s, more than 20 years later. As I grapple with the Urdu I ...

KARACHI: The first formal literary session of the four-day 17th International Urdu Conference, hosted by the Arts Council, on Friday was on the nazm writing produced by Karachi’s poets.

Houston Grand Opera announced Tuesday its next general director and CEO will be Khori Dastoor, who has held the same position with Opera San Jose since 2019. She will begin the new job in January ...