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MAKE MATÉ, NOT WAR: A TASTE OF SYRIA
  • Jul 24, 2017

MAKE MATÉ, NOT WAR: A TASTE OF SYRIA

The perfect finish of our two-week long festival! We had the perfect finish to our two week long 'Celebrating Syria' Festival, on Sunday...
KHALED KHALIFA TALKS FROM DAMASCUS
  • Jul 24, 2017

KHALED KHALIFA TALKS FROM DAMASCUS

As our final 'Celebrating Syria' event on Sunday 23rd July 2017 we had Syria's most celebrated contemporary novelist, Khaled Khalifa,...
LONDON SYRIAN ENSEMBLE
  • Jul 23, 2017

LONDON SYRIAN ENSEMBLE

Out of the detritus of war, a thing of beauty was born On Saturday 22nd July 2017, we hosted the London Syrian Ensemble at Emmanuel...
The Art of Lettering
  • Jul 23, 2017

The Art of Lettering

AN AFTERNOON OF CALLIGRAPHY WITH THE TALENTED ABDULLAH AL-ANEZI We hosted a calligraphy workshop on Saturday 22nd July 2017 with the...
Diana Darke: My House in Damascus
  • Jul 22, 2017

Diana Darke: My House in Damascus

An Inside View of the Syrian Crisis On Friday 21st July, we were delighted to have Diana Drake, author of 'My House in Damascus,' giving...
AYMAN JARJOUR: A SYRIAN GUITAR CONCERT
  • Jul 20, 2017

AYMAN JARJOUR: A SYRIAN GUITAR CONCERT

World renowned guitarist Ayman Jarjour played music of Spanish, Latin American, Classical and Middle Eastern influence On Wednesday 19th...
DOES ART CREATE CHANGE OR REACT TO IT?
  • Jul 20, 2017

DOES ART CREATE CHANGE OR REACT TO IT?

Four creatives with experience on both sides of this, discussed their experiences of writing about social and political change and the...
TADMOR
  • Jul 19, 2017

TADMOR

On Tuesday 18th July 2017, we had a film screening of Tadmor at International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester. The screening was...
DAMASCUS STORIES
  • Jul 18, 2017

DAMASCUS STORIES

AN EVENING OF MAGICAL STORYTELLING AND MUSIC We had an amazing evening of magical storytelling and music on Monday 17th July 2017 with a...
LA DOLCE SIRIA: A SHORT FILM TRILOGY
  • Jul 17, 2017

LA DOLCE SIRIA: A SHORT FILM TRILOGY

FILM SCREENING AND Q&A WITH DIRECTOR AMMAR AL-BEIK VIA SKYPE FROM GERMANY On Sunday 16th July 2017, we screened La Dolce Syria: A Short...
NOMA OMRAN: SYRIAN NOTES CONCERT
  • Jul 16, 2017

NOMA OMRAN: SYRIAN NOTES CONCERT

On the evening of Saturday 15th July 2017, we had Noma Omran singing Syrian Notes at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester. A...
SILVERED WATER: SYRIA SELF-PORTRAIT
  • Jul 15, 2017

SILVERED WATER: SYRIA SELF-PORTRAIT

“For the regime, a camera is a weapon” Wiam Bedirxan We screened a film viewing of Silvered Water: Syria Self Portrait on Friday 14th...
TIME FOR CREATIVITY
  • Jul 15, 2017

TIME FOR CREATIVITY

A SCULPTURING AND DRAWING WORKSHOP On Saturday 15th July 2017 we joined two of the finest Syrian artists, Manya and Khalda Alkhmri, based...
MY FILMS, MY FREEDOM, MY HUMANITY: INDEPENDENT CINEMA UNDER DICTATORSHIP.
  • Jul 14, 2017

MY FILMS, MY FREEDOM, MY HUMANITY: INDEPENDENT CINEMA UNDER DICTATORSHIP.

An Evening with Ossama Mohammed We were pleased to have Ossama Mohammed with us on Thursday 13th July as part of Celebrating Syria...
DANCING IN DAMASCUS
  • Jul 13, 2017

DANCING IN DAMASCUS

CREATIVITY, RESILIENCE AND THE SYRIAN REVOLUTION While the world has turned its back on Syria and called the 2011 Revolution a civil war,...
SYRIA’S ARTS AND CULTURE BEFORE AND AFTER 2011
  • Jul 12, 2017

SYRIA’S ARTS AND CULTURE BEFORE AND AFTER 2011

INSIGHTS FROM CONTRIBUTORS TO SYRIA SPEAKS On Tuesday 11th July we had a thought provoking panel discussion as part of the Celebrating...
Duo Zamaan
  • Jul 11, 2017

Duo Zamaan

A CONCERT WITH RIHAB AZAR (OUD) & JAMAL ALSAKKA (PERCUSSION) The Celebrating Syria Festival 2017 kicked off on Monday 10th July with the...
PARALLEL REPUBLIC EXHIBITION
  • Jul 11, 2017

PARALLEL REPUBLIC EXHIBITION

The Centrepiece of Celebrating Syria Festival 2017 On 10th July 2017, we launched the Parallel Republic, the centerpiece of Celebrating...
LIST OF BOOKS ON SALE AT CELEBRATING SYRIA FESTIVAL 2017
  • Jul 1, 2017

LIST OF BOOKS ON SALE AT CELEBRATING SYRIA FESTIVAL 2017

Syria Speaks: Art and Culture from the Frontline (2014) By Malu Halasa, Zaher Omareen, Nawara Mahfoud (eds). In Syria, culture has become...
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