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Music - Lebanese Summer Concerts Summer concerts are remarkably booked fully in success, and here are the upcoming and most awaited concerts schedules in Lebanon:Full Story>> |
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Music - Patti Smith opening the 2008 Byblos Festivals
By Pascale Youssef
Patti Smith: Qana the miracle is love!
Patti Smith opened yesterday the Byblos Festivals 2008 in Jbeil in the presence of the Lebanese President Michel Sleiman, Joe Sarkis Minister of tourism, Jihad Azour Minister of Finance and many other public...Full Story>> |
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Music - DownTown Beirut back to life... with a disappointing Music Festival
By Pascale Youssef
Life is back again to Down Town Beirut, restaurants were busy with guests and squares were jammed with people. However, the traditional celebrated Music Festival on 21st of June was somehow timid this year.Full Story>> |
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Cultural Heritage - Beirut between the lines – the city will be the World Book Capital for the year 2009
By Élodie Morel Lebbos
Next year, Beirut will turn a new page and become the World Book Capital 2009, a prestigious title that the UNESCO grants every year to a new city in the world. During the whole year 2009, Beirut, as well as all the regions of Lebanon, will enjoy...Full Story>> |
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Music - Toufic Farroukh synchronizes East and West for the children of Lebanon in Geneva
By Zahi Haddad
Few days prior to the music festival, “Think Lebanon” invited Toufic Faroukh and his “Absolute Orchestra” to Geneva to celebrate the Second art and the first anniversary of this association, which seeks to promote the...Full Story>> |
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Media - Lebanese media in the line of fire during unrest
By Rima Abushakra
Lebanese news media have found themselves engrossed in the latest political and sectarian violence to hit Lebanon, as they are used as weapons both sides.
Most newspapers, television and radio stations are affiliated with or owned by poltical...Full Story>> |
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Cinema - War veteran tackles Israel's collective amnesia' Israel's Ari Folman, in Cannes to premiere his fiercely anti-war animation "Waltz With Bashir," says his country is awash with ex-soldiers like himself who have repressed horrific memories of their time in the Israeli army.Full Story>> |
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Cinema - Lebanon and the cinemas in the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s
By Jasmina Najjar
In the late 1950s and early 1960s the Lebanese were considered to be the foremost cinemagoers in the world. They used to be so drawn to movie theatres because there weren’t many options as far as entertainment was concerned (TV etc…)...Full Story>> |
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Music - Lebanon rappers give Christian message a hip-hop twist
By Rana Moussaoui
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Media - LBC and Future TV - are the most popular amongst TV viewers in Lebanon A major new survey by Arab Advisors Group reveals that terrestrial TV still has a solid audience base in Lebanon with 93% of households watching terrestrial TV.Full Story>> |
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