La Nuit des Musées 2017: Visit Lebanon’s Museums For Free on April 7

The Ministry of culture is organizing the 4th edition of “Museums Night” on Friday the 7th of April from 5 PM till midnight. Museums will open at night and will be free for all visitors. The turnout to last year's edition was great and there are two additional museums on the list this year. However, I wish if they had organized it over the weekend instead of Friday to avoid causing a huge traffic like…

La Plume de Pierre (Pierre Sadek Foundation) Caricatures on Display at The Sursock Museum

Pierre Sadek was Lebanon's leading political caricaturist and a genius. During my AUB years, I spent countless hours looking through old archives and checking his brilliant newspapers caricatures from the 70s and 80s. Following his death in 2013, the Pierre Sadek Foundation was established and "La Plume de Pierre", The Pierre Sadek Award for Editorial Cartoons, was kicked off. The annual award for new editorial drawings/caricatures was created to safeguard this caricaturist’s legacy and promote…
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Les Victoires De la Musique 2017: Ibrahim Maalouf Wins Concert/Musical Show of the Year

8 years ago
The 32nd edition of “Victoires de la Musique” was held yesterday in Paris and French-Lebanese Ibrahim Maalouf won the “Concert/Musical Show of the Year” (Spectacle musical/Tournée/Concert) award. The annual ceremony is held yearly since 1985 ...
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#MagicFutsal: Ryan Giggs, Paolo Maldini & Falcao Coming to #Beirut on March 4

8 years ago
Sport Evasion and B-Production are kicking off 2017 with a massive Futsal game that will take place on Saturday the 4th of March from 17:30 to 19:30 in Biel. Falcão, Paolo Maldini, Ryan Giggs, Vahid ...
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Four Reasons To Attend Christmas In Action Next Week [December 14-18]

8 years ago
I was introduced to Christmas in Action last year by a friend and had the honor to meet Cynthia Bou Khater few weeks back, the woman behind this year’s biggest Christmas event and IN Action, ...
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#Achrafieh2020: Discover Saint Nicolas Street

9 years ago
Achrafieh2020 is organizing one last car-free day this year in Saint Nicolas, Achrafieh. The event will take place on Sunday December 4 from 10 AM till 8 PM and kick off the Christmas festivities. Car-free ...
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In Pictures: Christmas Tree & Decoration at City Centre Beirut

9 years ago
Lighting up the Christmas tree is becoming a nice tradition at City Centre Beirut. Last year, I couldn’t make it but I made sure to attend yesterday and bring Baby Brian along. The event was ...
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Lebanon’s 73rd Independence Day

9 years ago
Here’s a nice roundup of some of the Lebanese ads, videos and posters about Lebanon’s Independence that were shared in the last couple of days. Here’s a couple of cool videos as well by Kababji ...
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iPod Creator & Nest Labs Founder Tony Fadell Coming to the BDL Accelerate 2016

9 years ago
BDL Accelerate 2016 first declared Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak as a speaker at the conference this year, and yesterday they announced that Lebanese-American Tony Fadell, mostly known for being the iPod ‘Godfather’ back when Apple ...
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Reunited Guns N’ Roses Are Coming to Dubai Next March, No Stops in #Beirut

9 years ago
The Guns N’ Roses are getting back together after almost 23 years and are coming to Dubai on March 3, 2017 for a live concert at Autism Rocks Arena as part of their “Not in ...
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