Tag: Ali Mahdi Khalil

The Poet Behind the Dabke Circle When people speak about Baalbeki Dabke, they often begin with the dancers. They mention Abu Yahya, Doukhi Solh, Abu Majed, Abu Mustafa Shalha, and the masters who made the line move with weight and pride. But Baalbeki heritage was never built by dancers alone. Behind the Dabke line stood…