This Week in Palestine - Events
Issue no. 24 - April 2000
Events (01 April -
30 April)
Note: All events are in Arabic
unless otherwise stated. Make sure to contact the venue to check that the
program is still running.
Jerusalem
The Spring Concert Season 2000 (April - June) in
collaboration between Yabous Productions and the National Conservatory
of Music. Tel. (02) 6261045.
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Thursday 06 April 20:00 Concert: Salim Aboud (Piano),
YMCA - East Jerusalem.
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Friday 07 April 11:00 Play: The girl selling matches
(children's play), Palestinian National Theatre.
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Friday 07 April 18:00 Exhibition: Us/Them –photo exhibition
by Peter Riedlinger, Gallery Anadiel, New Gate, Old City. Exhibition open
daily from 16:30 - 19:30 except Sundays. Exhibition runs until 06 May.
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Monday 10 April 18:00 Exhibition: Artists Yousef al
Rajabi and Waheed Musa, Al Wasiti Art Center. Exhibition open daily from
10:00 - 22:00 until 22 April.
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Monday 10 April Exhibition: Le Narguile dans le Cafes
Arabes, photos by Sebastien Cuisenier, French Cultural Center Cafeteria.
Exhibition runs until 29 April.
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Tuesday 11 April 15:00 Film: Flipper, French Cultural
Center.
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Saturday 15 April 19:00 Play: One for the Road, Palestinian
National Theatre.
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Tuesday 18 April 15:00 Film: Asterix et Cleopatre
(Cartoon), French Cultural Center.
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Thursday 20 April 19:00 Film: The Other (Egypt, Dir.
Youssef Chahine), Palestinian National Theatre.
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Thursday 20 April 20:00 Concert: The Oriental Music
Ensemble, African Community, Old City.
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Friday 21 April 11:00 Play: A magician's Sneeze (children's
play), Palestinian National Theatre.
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Friday 21 April 19:00 Film: The Other (Egypt, Dir.
Youssef Chahine), Palestinian National Theatre.
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Saturday 22 April 19:00 Film: The Other (Egypt, Dir.
Youssef Chahine), Palestinian National Theatre.
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Sunday 23 April 19:00 Film: The Other (Egypt, Dir.
Youssef Chahine), Palestinian National Theatre.
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Tuesday 25 April 19:00 Concert: Bossphobie (Rap music),
YMCA - East Jerusalem. Organized by the French Cultural Center.
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Wednesday 26 April 10:30 Conference: Education for
peace: the role of Catholic Universities in the Millennium, Notre Dame
Center, Jerusalem. Conference continues until February 28. For more information
contact George Sahhar (02) 2741241.
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Friday 28 April 11:00 Play: A donkey's kick (Children's
play), Palestinian National Theatre.
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Saturday 29 April 19:00 Play: Emergency Landing, Palestinian
National Theatre.
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Sunday 30 April 11:00 Children's Fun Day, Palestinian
National Theatre.
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Sunday 30 April 19:00 Play: Emergency Landing, Palestinian
National Theatre.
Ramallah & Al-Bireh
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Until 20 April Exhibition: Bashir Abu Rabi'a, Al Mattal
Gallery. Open daily from 10:00 - 22:00.
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Saturday 01 April 19:30 Film: The Godfather I (USA,
1972, Dir: Francis Ford Coppola, 170 min, English), Popular Art Center.
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Sunday 02 April 19:30 Film: Rob Roy (USA , 1995, Dir:
Michael Caton-Jones, 134 mins, English), Popular Art Center.
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Tuesday 04 April 19:30 Film: Loch Ness (UK 1998, Dir:
John Henderson, 96 mins, English), Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 05 April 19:30 Film: Junk Mail (Norway,
1997, Dir. Pal Sletaune, 82 mins., Norwegian with English subtitles), Popular
Art Center.
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Thursday 06 April 19:00 Film: La Reine Margot, French
Cultural Center.
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Saturday 08 April 19:30 Film: The Godfather II (USA,
1974, Dir: Francis Ford Coppola, 200 min, English), Popular Art Center.
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Saturday 08 April 19:00 Film: Bleeding memory (Palestine
1999, Dir. Mohammad Saadi, 32 min., Arabic), Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center.
The Spring Concert Season 2000 (April - June) in collaboration
between Yabous Productions and the National Conservatory of Music.
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Saturday 08 April 20:00 Concert: Salim Abboud, Friends
Girls School.
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Sunday 09 April 19:30 Film: The last of the Mohicans
(USA, 1992, Dir: Michael Mann, 111 mins (USA), English), Popular Art Center.
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Sunday 09 April Exhibition: Paintings by artist Islam
Nofal, French Cultural Center. Exhibition runs until 28 April.
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Monday 10 April 19:00 Film: Citizen Kane (Dir. Orson
Wells), Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center.
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Tuesday 11 April 19:30 Film: Paris, Texas (USA, 1984,
Dir: Wim Wenders, 114 min, English), Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 12 April 19:30 Film: The Godfather III (USA,
1974, Dir: Francis Ford Coppola, 171 min, English), Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 12 April 19:00 Film: The Magnificent Ambersons
(Dir. Orson Wells, 1942, 88 min., black and white), Khalil Sakakini Cultural
Center.
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Thursday 13 April 19:30 Film: Rob Roy (USA , 1995,
Dir: Michael Caton-Jones, 134 mins, English), Popular Art Center.
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Thursday 13 April 19:30 Concert: Oriental Music Ensemble,
Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center.
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Saturday 15 April 19:30 Film: Loch Ness (UK 1998,
Dir: John Henderson, 96 mins, English), Popular Art Center.
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Saturday 15 April 18:00 Exhibition: Husni Radwan,
Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center. Exhibition runs daily from 15:00 - 18:00
until 25 April.
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Sunday 16 April 19:30 Film: The last 5 short films
of the millennium (Bethlehem 2000 production, 1999, 45 minutes, Arabic
with English subtitles) and 3 Norwegian short films, Popular Art Center.
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Tuesday 18 April 19:30 Film: The Godfather I (USA,
1972, Dir: Francis Ford Coppola, 170 min, English), Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 19 April 19:30 Film: Blade Runner (USA,
1982, Dir: Ridly Scott , 112 min., English), Popular Art Center.
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Thursday 20 April 19:30 Film: Shakespeare in Love
(UK, 1998, Director: John Madden , 115 min, English) , Popular Art Center.
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Thursday 20 April 19:00 Film: Jean de Florette, French
Cultural Center.
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Saturday 22 April 19:30 Film: Paris, Texas (USA, 1984,
Dir: Wim Wenders, 114 min, English), Popular Art Center.
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Saturday 22 April 20:00 Concert: Khaled Jubran and
Ahmad al Khatib, Baladna Cultural Center, El Bireh.
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Sunday 23 April 18:00 Concert: Students-Teachers concert,
Friends Girls School.
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Sunday 23 April 19:30 Film: The Godfather II (USA,
1974, Dir: Francis Ford Coppola, 200 min, English), Popular Art Center.
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Monday 24 April 19:00 Film: The Magnificent Ambersons
(Dir. Orson Wells, 1942, 88 min., black and white), Khalil Sakakini Cultural
Center.
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Monday 24 April 19:00 Concert: Bossphobie (Rap music),
Al Aseel coffeeshop. Organized by the French Cultural Center.
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Tuesday 25 April 19:30 Film: The last of the Mohicans
(USA, 1992, Dir: Michael Mann, 111 mins (USA), English), Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 26 April 19:30 Film: Shakespeare in Love
(UK, 1998, Director: John Madden , 115 min, English) , Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 26 April 19:00 Film: Citizen Kane (Dir.
Orson Wells), Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center.
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Thursday 27 April 19:30 Film: The Milky Way (Israel
1997, 104 min., Dir. Ali Nassar, color, Arabic), Popular Art Center.
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Thursday 27 April 20:00 Concert: Leim –Habib Shehadeh
Quartet, Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center.
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Saturday 29 April 19:30 Film: Shakespeare in Love
(UK, 1998, Director: John Madden , 115 min, English), Popular Art Center.
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Saturday 29 April 18:00 Book discussion: "Hanna Safieh:
A man and his camera". Images of Palestine 1927 - 1967, Khalil Sakakini
Cultural Center.
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Sunday 30 April 19:30 Film: The Burglary (Germany,
1988 Dir: Frank Beyer, 119 min, German with English subtitles), Popular
Art Center.
Nablus
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Wednesday 05 April 15:30 Film: Leon, French Cultural
Center.
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Wednesday 19 April 15:30 Film: Le Cavalier sur le
Toit, French Cultural Center.
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Saturday 29 April 18:00 Exhibition: Artist Mohammad
Fadel, Al Masri Foundation.
Bethlehem
The Spring Concert Season 2000 (April - June) in
collaboration between Yabous Productions and the National Conservatory
of Music. Tel. (02) 6261045
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Saturday 01 April 20:30 Concert: Jad Azkoul (Guitar),
French Hospital.
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Monday 03 April 18:00 Exhibition: For the Children
of Palestine by Syrian artist Marwan Qassab Bashi (Goethe Institute and
Birzeit University), Al Kahf Gallery, Madbaseh square, Old City. Exhibition
open daily from 09:00 -19: 00 until 16 April.
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Tuesday 11 April 09:00 Conference: The Genetic Basis
of Hearing Loss, Bethlehem University. For more information contact Dr.
Mo'een Kan'an (02) 2741241.
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Saturday 15 April 20:30 Concert: Oriental Music Ensemble,
French Hospital.
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Tuesday 18 April 18:00 Exhibition: In the footsteps
of Moshe - Moses - Moussa by Belgian artist Annelie Campion, Al Kahf gallery,
Al Madbaseh Square, Old City.
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Workshops in Ceramic, Glass blowing, weaving, oil
painting, guitar, jazz at the International Center of Bethlehem, Al Madbaseh
Square, 02 2770047.
Gaza
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Tuesday 07 March 17:00 Photographic Exhibition: The
Argheeleh in Arab Coffee shops –Sebastien Cuisenier, The French Cultural
Center Gallery. Exhibition runs until 07 April.
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Thursday 09 March 19:00 Concert: Caroline Dumas accompanied
on piano by Anne Berteletti, Rashad Shawa Cultural Center.
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Sunday 12 March 19:00 Concert: Segan and choir accompanied
on piano by Pascal Liberge, Rashad Shawa Cultural Center.
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Thursday 23 March 17:00 Exhibition: Les Bouches de
Bonifacio - Thibaut Cuisset, The Gaza municipal Library. Exhibition runs
until 13 April.
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Until 08 March Exhibition: Nabil Anani (Palestinian
artist), Arts and Crafts Village. Exhibition open daily from 10:00 - 14:00
and 17:00 - 21:00 except Friday mornings and Mondays.
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Tuesday 28 March 18:00 Exhibition: Collective works
resulting from a workshop between Eliane Beytrisson - Switzerland, Tayseer
Barakat & Jawad al Malhi - Jerusalem, Jawad Ibrahim - Ramallah, Rana
Bishara -Nazareth, Ashraf Fawakhri - Haifa, Raid Issa & Mohammad al
Hawajri - Gaza, Arts and Crafts Village.
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Every Monday at 18:30 Video Club at the French
Cultural Center.
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