Assyrian diaspora blooms in virtual art exhibit
A new virtual art gallery of Assyrian artwork hopes to capture the attention of Assyrians, non-Assyrians from across globe.
A conversation with rising indie singer-songwriter Yasmeen
August 2020 | By Yasmeen Altaji PHOENIX – From writing ballads in high school to hitting four million streams on a recorded single, Assyrian singer-songwriter
From child’s play to the big screen
Writer, director and illustrator Scott Christian Sava on Netflix’s “Animal Crackers,” his family and what it means to be Assyrian July 2020 | By Yasmeen
‘Diaspora in Bloom’ shines light on contemporary Assyrian artists
Uniquely curated gallery connects history of homeland with modernity of diaspora June 2019 | By Rebecca Pirayou | Photos contributed SAN JOSE — Contemporary Assyrian
AUAF announces winners of international fine arts competition
February 2019 | By Joe Snell | Photos by AUAF CHICAGO — Winners of the second annual Assyrian Universal Alliance Foundation’s (AUAF) fine arts competition
The Assyrian Podcast’s global campaign for ‘redemptive conversations’
Popular new media series hits 50th episode, charts course for sustainability February 2019 | By Joe Snell | Photos contributed TURLOCK — Right before the
Azadoota releases new music video ‘Bruni’
Comedic song is set in a mansion in California January 2019 | By Joe Snell | Photos contributed NEW SOUTH WALES — Contemporary Assyrian band
The history of the Assyrian American Association of Chicago revealed in new book
By Joe Snell | Photos contributed Chicago – Assyrian author Vasili Shoumanov has released a new book titled “Assyrian American Association of Chicago: 100 years.” The
Azadoota blends traditional Assyrian rhythms with contemporary music
September 2018 | By Yasmeen Altaji | Photos Contributed Sydney, Australia – Robin Zirwanda’s take on Assyrian music is far from traditional. When one mentions native music
Assyrian Arts Institute awarded grant from California Arts Council
State program supports cultural arts initiatives June 2018 | Story Contributed | Photos Contributed Los Altos Hills, CA – The California Arts Council announced plans