DUBAI: Italian opera house Teatro San Carlo, the oldest active opera venue in the world, is hosting a performance in Egypt at the Pyramids of Giza on Oct. 11. It will be the first time that stars from the Teatro San Carlo, which was inaugurated in 1737, will perform in Egypt. The Giza performance will …
Hassan Hajjaj showcases transformative power of photography at London’s Tate Modern LONDON: An exhibition currently on at Tate Modern in London, “A World in Common,” unfolds a rich tapestry of groundbreaking contemporary African photography. The show celebrates artistic expression related to the continent, seeks to transcend borders and time, and presents diverse cultures and historical …
CAIRO: A concert in Egypt by US rapper Travis Scott, which was scheduled for Friday at the Giza pyramids, has been canceled, the event’s organizers Live Nation Middle East said on Wednesday. The Egyptian Syndicate of Musical Professions initially canceled the gig — at which Scott planned to debut his new album — on July …
DUBLIN: Irish pop singer Sinead O’Connor, who shot to worldwide fame in the 1990s, has died at the age of 56, Irish media reported on Wednesday. Her family said it was with “great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinead. Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this …
From Cairo to Capri: Egyptian architect Tarek Shamma’s journey to preserve his heritage CAPRI: Inside the grandiose Renaissance walls of the 14th century monastery of Certosa di San Giacomo, the works of Egyptian architect and designer Tarek Shamma has been given new life and meaning. One of three designers selected as part of Gucci’s Artists …
RIYADH: Saudi graffiti artist Maajed Ahmed has a gift — transforming blank walls into captivating bursts of color intertwined with Arabic typography that invariably have passers-by stopping to look. While graffiti artists in pop culture are often depicted as working in the shadows, Ahmed proudly presented his artistry at the second MDLBeast, the largest music …
DUBAI: British Lebanese actress Razane Jammal, who broke out internationally with a role in Netflix’s adaptation of DC Comics’ “The Sandman,” picked up an award for Best Lebanese Actress on the Arab and Global Scene at the AFDAL International Festival in Lebanon. The actress, who has previously starred opposite Hollywood actor Liam Neeson in “A …
LONDON: Just a few days after catching Lionel Messi making his Inter Miami debut, Kim Kardashian was spotted in Tokyo on Tuesday cheering on Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr in their friendly against Paris Saint-Germain in the Japanese capital. Kardashian, dressed in an all-white ensemble, posted to her Instagram during the match as she and her …
LONDON: An exhibition currently on at Tate Modern in London, “A World in Common,” unfolds a rich tapestry of groundbreaking contemporary African photography. The show celebrates artistic expression related to the continent, seeks to transcend borders and time, and presents diverse cultures and historical narratives.
دبي: نشرت الشخصية التلفزيونية الأمريكية أوبرا وينفري لمحات من رحلتها “المليئة بالحيوية” التي استغرقت يومين إلى المغرب عندما نشرت مقطع فيديو على وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي الخاصة بها. “لقد أمضيت يومين جميلين في مراكش بالمغرب ، ولم يكن ذلك وقتًا كافيًا لتجربة الكثير من الثقافة الرائعة” ، هكذا علقت وينفري في المنشور.
