Liverpool Arab Arts Festival – The Legend of the Looms

This event was part of the Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF) https://www.arabartsfestival.com A screening and conversation with poet Ali Al-Jamri, held at Toxteth TV The Legend of the Looms is Ali Al-Jamri’s first film: a poetic ghost story. When a visitor to a historic weaver’s house … Continue readingLiverpool Arab Arts Festival – The Legend of the Looms

Liverpool Arab Arts Festival – Palestine Minus One

This event was part of the Liverpool Arab Arts Festival (LAAF) https://www.arabartsfestival.com Palestine Minus One was a unique evening of stories and discussion, launching Comma Press’s daring new anthology, Palestine Minus One – an exploration of the event that underpins Israel’s 77-year-long occupation of Palestine: … Continue readingLiverpool Arab Arts Festival – Palestine Minus One

Tung Auditorium – Antwerp Philharmonic Orchestra’s Music of the Beatles

World premier of a symphonic tribute to The Beatles’ music made up of seven symphonies derived from 39 different Beatles’ songs? The first foreign philharmonic to play at the Tung Auditorium? Oh go on then… The orchestra was led by the Brazilian conductor Alexandra Arrieche … Continue readingTung Auditorium – Antwerp Philharmonic Orchestra’s Music of the Beatles

Tung Auditorium – Orchestra Dell’Arte – France vs England

Tung Auditorium – Orchestra Dell’Arte – France vs England France vs England by Orchestra dell’Arte at the Tung Auditorium. Elgar’s Enigma Variations is the main work in this concert. Keen on puzzles and codes, Elgar used this interest to weave secrets into this piece, featuring musical portraits of some of … Continue readingTung Auditorium – Orchestra Dell’Arte – France vs England