2024-06-27 13:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In his play “Testosterone,” Lebanese artist Joe El Khoury undertakes a significant life cleanup. As the author, director, and solo performer of this theatrical work written in Lebanese Arabic, he embarks on a deep and unflinching introspection on stage. On the boards of the ACT at Le Monnot Theater, Joe El Khoury invites the audience of ...
2024-06-27 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Oscar-winning director Pedro Almodovar's deep affection for Madrid takes center stage in a new exhibition in the Spanish capital. This heartfelt tribute showcases the city's significant presence in his illustrious film career through Madrid, Almodovar Girl exhibition, running until October 20 at the Conde Duque Cultural Center. The Madrid, ...
David Sahyoun 2024-06-26 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...
Ali A. Hamadé 2024-06-26 15:00 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
It seems unthinkable that fifteen years have passed since the death of Michael Jackson, as the King of Pop embodies the immortality of an iconic artist, the greatest of all time. Michael Jackson’s legacy is so powerful that his songs continue to dominate radio waves around the world, feature on countless streaming platforms playlists, and are ...
2024-06-26 10:31 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Sienna Miller grew up as a huge fan of Kevin Costner's films, so much so that she named her pet rabbits after animals from Dances with Wolves. Today, she is starring alongside her idol in his ambitious film series Horizon: An American Saga. The first two installments, each around three hours long, premiere this summer, with the first to be ...
Zeina Nader 2024-06-25 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/The-Art-Scene-Gallery-has-been-transformed-into-a-childhood-fairy-tale-for-Shaza-Bazerbashis.mp3"][/audio] The Art Scene Gallery has been transformed into a childhood fairy tale for Shaza Bazerbashi’s exhibition, unveiling the enchanted world of ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-25 14:31 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Japanese choreographer Saburo Teshigawara presented “Voice of Desert,” a piece for five dancers blending delicacy and brutality, at the Montpellier Danse Festival. On Saturday evening, the Montpellier Danse Festival hosted an exceptional creation by Japanese choreographer Saburo Teshigawara. With “Voice of Desert,” he offered the audience ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-25 10:32 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
At 71, Cyndi Lauper, famous for Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, announces her global farewell tour, starting in North America in October before heading to Europe in February. Cyndi Lauper, the irreverent singer with worldwide hits that made her a punk and feminist icon, has decided it's time to say goodbye. She plans to do so musically, with a world ...
2024-06-24 17:59 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Children's books are experiencing a renaissance worldwide, captivating young readers and fostering emotional intelligence. This surge in popularity underscores the importance of literature in early childhood development, nurturing empathy, imagination and cognitive skills from a young age. The global market for children's books has witnessed a ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-24 13:26 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Vogue World, a major fashion event, dazzled Paris on Sunday at Place Vendôme, featuring a parade of top French designers and an unprecedented gathering of celebrities. The highly anticipated Vogue World, one of the year’s most significant fashion events, took center stage on Sunday at the iconic Place Vendôme in Paris. This spectacular show, ...
This Is Beirut 2024-06-24 13:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Dhour Shweir International Jazz Festival returns for its third edition, offering three days of exceptional music, cultural exchange and gastronomy in a picturesque Lebanese setting. Lebanon is set to pulsate with jazz rhythms as the Dhour Shweir International Jazz Festival returns from July 5 to 7, 2024. This unique event, now in its third ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-23 19:19 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
On June 21 and 22, 2024, Irish singer Chris de Burgh delivered two exceptional performances at the Casino du Liban, transporting the audience in a whirlwind of emotions and nostalgia. Although time passes, Chris de Burgh seems unchanging: an undisputed master of the stage, he retains that incomparable voice that has been his signature for ...