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Excerpt: 'Dama Dam Mast Qalandar'

Arif Lohar and his ensemble perform what the Village Voice describes as a "traditional Sufi rave." more

Concert Highlight: An Ecstatic Finish for Arif Lohar

Watch as the second of Arif Lohar's two performances at Asia Society New York reaches a delirious climax. more

Arif Lohar and Friends: Jugni Ji!

Watch: Arif Lohar and ensemble launch an epic rendition of "Alif Allah Chambey di Booti" onstage at Asia Society. more

In Concert: Arif Lohar and Arooj Aftab (Complete)

Pakistan's Arif Lohar and his ensemble bring a packed house at Asia Society New York to its feet. more

Art and Patronage in Mughal Delhi, Part II

Scholars of Urdu language and culture join "Princes and Painters" co-curator Yuthika Sharma for a discussion on some of the cultural issues related to India's late Mughal period. more

Art and Patronage in Mughal Delhi, Part I

Scholars Michael Fisher, David Lelyveld and Frances Pritchett deliver presentations on key figures from India's late Mughal period. more

Indian Dance in the 21st Century (Complete)

Demonstrations and a discussion offer a multifaceted take on the contemporary practice of classical Indian dance. more

Exploring the Underground World of Chinese Hip Hop

Watch: Matthew Niederhauser, veteran observer of Beijing's music scene, introduces some of the key performers in Chinese hip hop. more

Perpetual Motion Machine: KENTARO!! on Stage

Exuberant, loose-limbed Japanese dancer and choreographer brings his eclectic moves to Mumbai. more

Wayang Kulit: Part 5

Fifth and final installment of the epic Javanese shadow puppet performance led by Ki Purbo Asmoro. more