Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-19 13:54 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Anouk Aimée, an iconic actress and the true embodiment of French grace, passed away this Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the age of 92. Her daughter, Manuela Papatakis, announced the sad news on Instagram, specifying that she was by her side during her final moments. Born Françoise Dreyfus on April 27, 1932, in Paris, Anouk Aimée was ...
2024-06-19 11:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Rebirth Beirut recently announced the opening of Daniel Abillama's solo exhibition titled "LINK." The exhibition will be held at the association's cultural center in Gemmayze from June 20 to June 26, 2024. The "LINK" exhibition will showcase Daniel Abillama's exploration of childhood memories and familial connections through his vibrant and ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-18 18:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Jodie Devos, the dazzling Belgian soprano, has sadly left us for other realms. She passed away suddenly on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Paris, struck by cancer at just 35 years old. In just a decade, this extraordinary artist had won the hearts of the public and the admiration of her peers with a talent as radiant as it was generous. Revealed in ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-18 14:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Bilal Alnemr, a 28-year-old Syrian virtuoso violinist, is bringing together musicians from diverse backgrounds to create a cultural bridge between the East and the West at the Vauvenargues Classical Music Festival in Provence, France. The picturesque village of Vauvenargues, nestled at the foot of the Sainte-Victoire mountain in Provence, France, ...
2024-06-18 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Outsiders and Stereophonic steal the show at the Tony Awards, celebrating Broadway's finest with top honors amid a night of musical mastery and dramatic triumph at New York's Lincoln Center. The Tony Awards, a zenith of theatrical excellence, brightened New York's Lincoln Center on Sunday, June 16. Hosted for the third consecutive year by ...
2024-06-17 17:54 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The picturesque town of Byblos is set to host the highly anticipated “Byblos en Blanc et Rosé” wine festival from June 27 to June 29, 2024. The happening is organized by Eventions in partnership with the Municipality of Byblos. Nestled along the scenic Sansoul of Byblos harbor, “Byblos en Blanc et Rosé” promises to be a highlight of ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-06-17 14:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Memoir of a Snail, an Australian stop-motion animated dark comedy, won the prestigious Cristal award for best feature film at the 2024 Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France. The 2024 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, one of the most important events in the industry, awarded its highest honor to Memoir of a Snail, an ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-06-17 10:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The roundtable "Jabbour Douaihy: A Life, A Work" paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Lebanese writer who passed away in 2021 at the age of 72, on the occasion of the French release of his novel Il y avait du poison dans l'air. The event brought together literary figures and close friends of the writer. On Friday, June 14, the Safadi Center in ...
Juliana Breidy 2024-06-16 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Françoise Hardy, the eternal symbol of the Parisienne, has always been an inexhaustible muse for the fashion world. Her style, a subtle balance between a baby doll look and an androgynous touch, left a lasting impression and continues to inspire generations of designers and enthusiasts. When she appeared on the music scene in the 1960s, ...
2024-06-16 16:41 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Through his exhibition "@BEIRUT_STREETS," Karim Sakr offers an authentic look at the city of Beirut and its inhabitants. The French Institute of Lebanon has given him carte blanche as part of the "Grand Weekend of French Cinema," providing the public with a unique opportunity to explore his photographic world from May 30 to June 30. Known for his ...
2024-06-16 10:58 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Paris Fashion Week returns on Tuesday, June 18, offering a touch of glamour to a country currently navigating political turmoil. The event kicks off with Menswear Week, running until next Sunday, followed by the haute couture shows until June 27. The landscape in France has been turbulent since President Emmanuel Macron called surprise ...
Zeina Nader 2024-06-15 18:21 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Lebanese-American artist Helen Zughaib is exhibiting her engaged works at the Hillyer Gallery in Washington DC until June 30. Her work reflects the barriers faced by people fleeing their homes while celebrating their resilience. The exhibition “Borders and Barriers, Pattern of Resilience” by Helen Zughaib is presented at the Hillyer Gallery ...