Lebanese Citizens, Syrian Refugees Find Common Ground in Beirut’s Art Scene

BEIRUT – On a recent night in a dimly lit basement of a theater here, the Syrian rock band Pressure Cooker opened for screaming fans, many of whom had been waiting over an hour to watch them play. The rock band, whose name in Arabic is Tanjaret Daghet, fled civil war and found a music … Continue reading Lebanese Citizens, Syrian Refugees Find Common Ground in Beirut’s Art Scene