Lebanese Pianist And Composer George Samir Tomb Off To Hollywood

George Tomb is a 22 year old Civil Engineering students at Balamand and more importantly the youngest composer in Lebanon's history to have his piece played by the Philharmonic orchestra. George is also preparing a baccalaureate in classical piano under the supervision of Lisa Tutundjian at the National Higher Conservatory of Music and will be participating "in the very selective and competitive Hollywood Music Workshop held under the direction of the celebrated Lilo Bellotto". It's…
Baladi

Myriam Neaimeh The First Lebanese To Score In The FA Women’s Premier League!

11 years ago
Myriam joined Newcastle United a couple of years ago and has scored in their last game against Guiseley AFC Vixens. I don’t think we ever had any Lebanese playing in the FA Women’s Premier League ...
Baladi

Lebanese-American Rula Saade Ghani Is Afghanistan’s First Lady

11 years ago
Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai was declared today as the winner of Afghanistan’s presidential elections. His wife and the new country’s First Lady is called Roula Saade Ghani and is Lebanese-American. Rula and the president met in ...
Art

Tarek Yamani: Jazz With A Lebanese Accent

11 years ago
Tarek was born and raised in Beirut and is an award winning composer and a self-taught jazz pianist. He has performed all over the world, was invited to be among the 32 musicians from 13 ...
Baladi

Lebanese Emilie Houwat Wins The First Edition Of ‘I am NatGeo Photographer’

11 years ago
via LorientLeJour I Am a NatGeo Photographer is a reality show broadcasted on National Geographic Abu Dhabi. It features eight asipiring photographer from across the region competing in a series of challenges all over the ...
Baladi

Lebanese Artist Roy Dib Wins Teddy Award For Best Short Film At Berlinale

11 years ago
[YouTube] Roy Dib‘s Mondial 2010 won the TEDDY Award for The Best Short Film at the Berlin International Film Festival. His movie is about a “a Lebanese gay couple who decides to take a road ...
Baladi

Lebanese Gilbert Simon Wins First Prize In The Contest For The Cover Drawing of Asterix and the Picts

12 years ago
Gilbert Simon and his winning cover : Pictue from LorientLeJour Gilbert Simon won the contest for the cover drawing of the latest Asterix and Obelix comic entitled “Asterix and the Picts” (Category Over 25 years ...
Baladi

Zahlé First Arab City to be designated as a UNESCO Creative City

12 years ago
[YouTube] Zahlé joined the network in the gastronomy category. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated Brazzaville (Republic of Congo), Zahlé (Lebanon), Kraków (Poland) and Fabriano (Italy) as new members of ...
Baladi

CNN Travel: Beirut Among the World’s Top Cities

12 years ago
Downtown Beirut by Michaelallangrant, on Flickr Condé Nast Traveler announced the winners of its 26th annual Readers’ Choice Awards two days ago and Beirut made it as one of the World’s best cities. It’s quite ...
OlderNewer