Madeleine Cadoux 03/08 14:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
An enchanting journey awaits fashion lovers at the Galerie Dior, offering a unique experience for solo cultural explorers, friends on a day out, or families celebrating special occasions. The space has been set up to reveal the fashion heritage of Dior and its marvels. The Galerie Dior invites visitors to explore 13 distinct rooms and universes, ...
Marie-Christine Tayah 03/08 10:57 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The inauguration of the first edition of Batroun Photo, an unprecedented open-air photography festival organized in partnership with the Beirut Center of Photography (BCP) as part of the Batroun Festival, took place on July 31, 2024. Throughout the month of August, the city of Batroun will be transformed into an open-air art gallery. The opening ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 02/08 18:33 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
In these troubled times, as Lebanon is once again plunged into uncertainty, culture remains an unwavering pillar and a bulwark against the darkness threatening to engulf the Land of the Cedars. Despite the challenges the nation faces, the Lebanese display extraordinary resilience, celebrating life with unmatched fervor. In this article, we review ...
Madeleine Cadoux 02/08 13:58 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The gallery Les Filles du Calvaire in Paris currently explores the complex universe of Britney Spears. The exhibition continues until September 21, 2024. Once upon a time, a 17-year-old girl became a global idol with her hit Baby One More Time. A fairy tale? Not quite. The gallery Les Filles du Calvaire tells a different story in its exhibition ...
Béatrice Moreau 02/08 10:32 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Guilherme Peixoto, a Catholic priest and star of electronic music in Portugal, mixes faith and beats to convey the Church’s message to younger generations. In a world where religion and popular culture often seem out of sync, one man in Portugal has found a way to reconcile them. Guilherme Peixoto, 50, is both a Catholic priest and an ...
David Sahyoun 01/08 18:11 - Reading : 5 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 ...
Béatrice Moreau 01/08 10:26 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Defying the digital era’s supremacy, film photography is experiencing an unforeseen revival, compelling even the renowned Japanese manufacturer Pentax to introduce a new model after a 21-year hiatus. In a world where smartphones have made photography ubiquitous and instantaneous, a surprising trend is emerging: the return of film photography. ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 01/08 09:46 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Colette Naufal, founder of the Beirut International Film Festival, shaped the Lebanese cinematic landscape for more than two decades. Her passing at 78 leaves a significant void, but her legacy is imperishable. The Birth of a Passion Although few details are known about Colette Naufal’s youth, it is evident that she developed a deep ...
This Is Beirut 30/07 17:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The Caracalla Dance Theatre, celebrating Lebanon’s rich cultural heritage, presents its latest theatrical production, "One Thousand and One Nights." This spectacular reinterpretation of the tales from the Arabian Nights will officially premiere on July 31, 2024, at 8:00 PM at the Caracalla Theatre in Horsh Tabet. The stories of One Thousand ...
Madeleine Cadoux 30/07 16:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Gojira and Marina Viotti's performance at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony marks a milestone for metal in pop culture. A thundering performance by the thrash metal band Gojira at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony has demonstrated how much the once-niche genre has permeated mainstream pop culture. The quartet delivered an unforgettable show ...
Fabienne Touma 30/07 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
For the first time in Lebanon, the renowned dance group Mayyas, winners of America's Got Talent 2022, will perform live on the Beirut Waterfront stage on August 1, 2024, with an 80-minute theatrical dance performance titled "Koumi" ("Rise"). There is no need to elaborate on the iconic alternative dance group "Mayyas," derived from "Maas," which ...
This Is Beirut 30/07 10:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The city of Batroun will host the first edition of Batroun Photo from August 1 to 31, an unprecedented open-air photography festival organized in partnership with the Beirut Center of Photography (BCP). The inauguration of this unique event will take place on July 31, 2024. Batroun Photo brings together a dozen internationally renowned Lebanese ...