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September 6, 2012
Khalid & Khalood's Wedding Creates Buzz
by By Joyce Wiswell
Yet another wedding would seem to be the last thing many Chaldeans
would go out of their way to attend, but the nuptials of Khalid and Khalood are
sure to draw a big crowd.
The Chaldean
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March 30, 2012
Forum celebrates Mesopotamian arts
by Weam Namou
Some 200 people gathered to experience poetry readings, intellectual lectures,
folklore dancing, and national music and singing by Raad Barakat on February 25
at the first cultural event of the newly formed
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March 1, 2012
Music men hit the right notes
by Weam Namou
It's your wedding day and the banquet hall is beautifully decorated with
flowers, the cake has turned out just as you imagined, and the food, from past
experience, is expected to be delicious. The
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January 27, 2012
Producer's first film scores at Sundance
by Joyce Wiswell
While the film I Am Not a Hipster that Ron Najor produced has nothing
specifically to do with the Chaldean community, he said his favorite part is
actually Chaldean through and through.
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October 28, 2011
Photographer shares his love for the city
by Joyce Wiswell
Some people view Detroit's abandoned buildings as a depressing symbol of what
once was. Photographer Geoff George sees them as an opportunity to learn about
the city's history.
"The city
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September 28, 2011
E'rootha show a revelation of talent
by Crystal Kassab Jabiro
E'rootha's goal to preserve culture and empower youth proved again successful
for the third year in a row. The group's Annual Evening of the Arts on August
31 added a performing arts dimension to the usual
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August 30, 2011
Just What the Doctor Ordered
by Omar Binno
We've all heard the term, "Music is medicine for the soul," but three doctors
from the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit have taken the phrase to a whole new
level.
Four years ago, two doctors
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May 31, 2011
Chaldeans pursue musical careers
by Omar Binno
Two Michigan natives now living out West are hoping to make it big in the world
of music.
Mario Cholak has been pursuing music since he was 13
and living in his native Southfield. Cholak moved
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May 31, 2011
Artists and performers keep traditions alive
by Crystal Kassab Jabiro
More than 30 years ago, young Chaldeans in Metro Detroit had a cultural
awakening. They sought to preserve their language and traditions before
they died out since much of the youth was
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May 31, 2011
Sounds of the Soul has third outing
by Vanessa Denha-Garmo
Poets took to the stage at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak for the
Third Annual Sounds of the Soul Poetry Slam on May 4. Proceeds benefitted the
Chaldean Community Foundation and Karmanos Cancer
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April 28, 2011
Culture dominates Reni Stephan's work
by Weam Namou
There is an extraordinary art studio in the suburbs of Sterling Heights that
belongs to Reni Stephan Youel, an upcoming artist who hopes to inspire the
world with his creative art pieces, sculptures
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March 30, 2011
Two Chaldeans Win State Wresting Titles
by Steve Stein
One of the smallest wrestlers in the Michigan High School Athletic Association
state tournament at The Palace of Auburn Hills pulled off one of the biggest
victories.
Dearborn Heights
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