This Week in Palestine - Events
Issue no. 28 - August 2000
Events (01 August -
31 August)
Note: All events are in Arabic
unless otherwise stated. Make sure to contact the venue to check that the
program is still running.
Jerusalem
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Until 03 August Exhibition:
Mary Touma, Al Wasiti Art Center.
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The Jerusalem Festival
for Arab Music and Jazz 10 - 19 August, Yabous Productions, tel. (02)
6261069.
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Thursday 10 August
20:00 Concert : Awj (Palestine), Tombs of The Kings, Salah Eddin St
.
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Friday 11 August 20:00
Concert : Issa Hassan (Lebanon), Tombs of The Kings, Salah Eddin St
.
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Saturday 12 August
20:00 Concert : Burhan
Ocal and he Istanbul Ensemble (Turkey), Tombs of The Kings, Salah Eddin
St.
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Sunday 13 August 20:00
Concert : Najma Akhtar (UK), Tombs of The Kings, Salah Eddin St .
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Monday 14 August 20:00
Concert : Inas Massalha (Palestine), Tombs of The Kings, Salah Eddin
St.
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Tuesday 15 August 20:00
Concert : Khaled Jubran (Palestine), Tombs of The Kings, Salah Eddin
St.
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Wednesday 16 Augus
20:00 Concert : Ibn Arabi Ensemble (Morocco), Tombs of The Kings, Salah
Eddin St.
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Thursday 17 August
20:00 Concert : Said Chraibi (Morocco), Tombs of The Kings, Salah Eddin
St.
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Friday 18 August 20:00
Concert : The Lena and Jonken Quintet (Sweden), Tombs of The Kings,
Salah Eddin St.
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Saturday 19 August
20:00 Concer : Karloma (Palestine), Tombs of The Kings, Salah Eddin
St.
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20 August until 31
August Exhibition: Dunes of the Loom (authentic bedoiun carpets) Marvels
of he Orient shop #6, Sefra Sq. #9. Please call 050-561150
Ramallah & Al-Bireh
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Tuesday 01 August 11:00
Play (for children): The
Golden Fish, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Tuesday 01 August 19:30
Film : As Good as it Get s (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba
Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Tuesday 01 August 20:00
Film : Fearless, Popular Art Center.
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Tuesday 01 August 20:30
Concert : Hani Shaker, Ramallah Festival for Culture and Arts -Massyoun.
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Wednesday 02 August
19:30 Film : As Good as it Gets (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba
Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Wednesday 02 August
20:30 Dance performance: Rida Dance group for Egyptian Folkloric dance,
Ramallah Festival for Culture and Arts - Massyoun.
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Thursday 03 August
19:30 Film : As Good as it Get s (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba
Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Thursday 03 August
20:00 Film : Fly Away Ho e, Popular Art Center.
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Thursday 03 August
20:30 Concert : Ihab Taoufik, Ramallah Festival for Culture and Arts
-Massyoun.
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Friday 04 August 19:30
Play: Az Zeir Sale , Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Friday 04 August 20:30
Dance performance: Assayel Palestinian folkloric dance group, Ramallah
Festival for Culture and Arts -Massyoun.
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Saturday 05 August
19:30 Play: Az Zeir Sale , Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Saturday 05 August
20:00 Film : A Room With A View, Popular Art Center.
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Sunday 06 August 19:30
Play: Az Zeir Sale , Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Sunday 06 August 20:00
Film : Last Tango In Paris, Popular Art Center.
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Tuesday 08 August 11:00
Play (for children): The Golden Fish, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Tuesday 08 August 19:30
Film : As Good as it Gets (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba Theatre
and Cinematheque.
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Tuesday 08 August 20:00
Film : Shadow, Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 09 August
19:30 Film : As Good as it Gets (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba
Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Thursday 10 August
19:30 Play: The Immigrant , Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Thursday 10 August
20:00 Film : The American President , Popular Art Center.
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Friday 11 August 19:30
Play: The I igran , Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Saturday 12 August
19:30 Play: The Clown, Al Kasaba Thea re and Cinematheque.
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Saturday 12 August
20:00 Film : Fearless, Popular Art Center.
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Sunday 13 August 19:30
Play: The Clown, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Sunday 13 August 20:00
Film : The American President , Popular Art Center.
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Tuesday 15 August 11:00
Play (for children): The Golden Fish, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Tuesday 15 August 19:30
Film : Taxi, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Tuesday 15 August 20:00
Film : Last Tango In Paris, Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 16 August
19:30 Film : Taxi, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Thursday 17 August
19:30 Concert : In Memory of Sheikh I a , Al Kasaba Theatre and cinematheque.
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Thursday 17 August
20:00 Film: Fly Away Home, Popular Art Center.
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Saturday 19 August
20:00 Film: Shadow, Popular Art Center.
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Sunday 20 August 20:00
Film: A Room With A View, Popular Art Center.
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Tuesday 22 August 19:30
Film : Taxi, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Tuesday 22 August 20:00
Film : Fearless, Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 23 August
19:30 Film : Taxi, Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Thursday 24 August
19:30 Film: As Good as it Gets (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba
Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Thursday 24 August
20:00 Film: The American President , Popular Art Center.
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Saturday 26 August
19:30 Play: Bab esh Shams (Door of he Sun), Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Saturday 26 August
20:00 Film: Spartacus, Popular Art Center.
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Sunday 27 August 19:30
Play: Bab esh Shams (Door of he Sun), Al Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Sunday 27 August 20:00
Film : A Room With A View, Popular Art Center.
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Tuesday 29 August 19:30
Film : As Good as it Gets (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba Theatre
and Cinematheque.
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Tuesday 29 August 20:00
Film : Fly away Home, Popular Art Center.
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Wednesday 30 August
19:30 Film : As Good as it Gets (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba
Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Thursday 31 August
19:30 Film : As Good as it Get s (USA 1997, Dr. James Brooks), Al Kasaba
Theatre and Cinematheque.
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Thursday 31 Augus t
20:00 Film : Shadow, Popular Art Center.
Jazz dance
and Shao Lin classes at the Popular
Art Center with
Australian dance teacher Nicholas Rowe.
Drawing classes
for children from 2 July – 08 August.
For more information
contact the Popular Art Center (02) 2403891.
Bethlehem
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Thursday 03 August
20:00 Concert and dance performance: Khalil Abu Nicola (Palestine)
and Rida Folkloric Dance group (Egypt ), Millennium s tage-Manger square.
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Friday 04 August 20:00
Concert and dance performance: Al Baraem musical group and Ibdaa dance
group, Millennium stage-Manger square.
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Saturday 05 August
20:00 Concert and dance performance: Abeer Sansour and Ihya' Baladna
dance group, Millennium stage-Manger square.
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Sunday 06 August 20:00
Concert and dance performance: Kufur Yassif ensemble and Mustafa al
Kurd, Millennium stage-Manger square.
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Monday 07 Augus t 20:00
Concert and dance performance: Shahinaz
group and the First Ramallah dance group, Millennium stage-Manger square.
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Thursday 10 August
- Tuesday 15 August International Festival for Youth, organized by
the International Center for Bethlehem.
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Thursday 31 Augus 20:00
Play: Of Soil and Crimson (Ashtar Thea tre group), Millennium stage-Manger
square.
New
Production
Of Soil and
Crimson:
A joint Palestinian
- Jordanian - Tunisian production, ASHTAR's preparations for his historical
and mythical Canaanite production are underway. The grand opening will
take place on August 31s on the millennium stage a Manger Square - Bethlehem
, as part of the Bethlehem 2000 celebrations. After performances in Nazareth,
Jaffa, Gaza, and Ramallah, this production will tour throughout the Arab
world. For more information contact Ashtar at (02) 2980037.
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