24 Hours in Beirut with Nada Abou Farhat

Image The Lebanese actress sat down with Beirut.com to talk about her favorite places to eat, shop and have fun. Here's what she does in 24 hours in Lebanon.

May 17, 2013 by Myriam Dalal

Mary Lou's Summer Shake Down at Radio Beirut

Image A whole lot of skirt shakers and quiff takers.

May 17, 2013

Uberhaus Set to Open Pop-up Night Club: The Garten

Image See what Überhaus Communication Director Tres Colacion has to say about the brand new venue.

May 17, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

May 17, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

The Silk Road Exhibition

Image A reporter at a Parisian news agency for over 20 years, Marc Deville was notably awarded the World Press Photo in 1989 for his work from the Civil War in Lebanon.

May 17, 2013

May 16, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

OrsoBianco's Ice Cream Swirl Sticks

Image Take a break from reality and indulge in a summer pleasure. You deserve it.

May 16, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

Beirut Meets Brazil at Yukunkun

Image Big T and Masakuti will be dropping only the best Disco Funk, Crossover, Tropical, Funk, Breaks, Hip Hop, and Drum'N'Bass.

May 16, 2013

The Shawshank Redemption Screening

Image "There are places in this world that aren't made out of stone. That there's something inside... that they can't get to, that they can't touch. That's yours."

May 16, 2013

Beit Waraq Makeover Barbecue Weekend

Image Help Waraq turn their house into a respectable venue while enjoying some good old barbecue. 

May 15, 2013

Barbar Tops List of CNN's Best Kebab Joints in the World

Image "El kabab, el kabab! Lankhalli ichitko hbab!"

May 15, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

Dear Ivy: Is He A Porn Addict?

Image "Your man sounds like he’s thirteen and you sound like his mother."

May 15, 2013 by Ivy Says

May 15, 2013

Win Free Tickets to This Weekend's Stereo Club Nights

Image It's very simple. Just follow the link and answer the question correctly for your chance to win. BAM.

May 14, 2013

The Five Best Study Cafes Around Hamra

Image If you're one of those people who find the library to be a soul-sucking hell hole, and you happen to be in the Hamra area, then these five cafes are for you.

May 17, 2013 by Kanzi Kamel

Red Bull BC One Cypher Lebanon 2013

Lebanon, prepare to get served, as the ultimate one-on-one Breaking battle in the world returns to Beirut for the second consecutive year. 

May 17, 2013

Metro Out of the Madina

Image Hop on board the bus for a ride to Baakline where you'll be treated to an open bar including arak and beer, barbecue, live music and more.

May 17, 2013

Israeli Singer Steals 1950 Farid El Atrash Tune

WTF
Image If you're a fan of Syrian-Egyptian composer, singer and oud player Farid Al Atrach's music, you'll notice something's wrong here...

May 17, 2013 by Myriam Dalal

Blast from the Past: Lebanon in the 1960's

Image From Harissa to Tyr to Jounieh, you'll get a feel of all the cities you know and love today—albeit from 40 years ago.

May 17, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

Sikah Barazeq Play at Gulbenkian Theater

Image A child meets a caterpillar, the seven dwarfs, Antoine de St Exupery, a black duck, a snake, a naked man and woman, and a crocodile.

May 17, 2013

Five Powerful Images from Syrian Revolution Arts

Image There are no words to describe the grief and loss felt by the countless Syrian refugees that have fled their ruined homeland.

May 16, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

'Staging a Decolonization Process: A Work of Several Parts' Lecture

Image Catarina Simão will show her current work around the reconstitution of archival footage of a highly intense four-day meeting held in 1982 in Maputo, Mozambique. 

May 16, 2013

Open House at the Arab Image Foundation

Image Hand-colored prints from Studio Fouad, to be exhibited this summer at the Recontres Photographiques d'Arles in France, will be on display.

May 16, 2013

Short Films at Beirut Art Center

Image Films by Simon Fujiwara, Mazen Khaled, Jumana Manna, Moon Kyungwon, Joe Namy, Haig Papazian, and Akram Zaatari.

May 16, 2013

The Beirut.com Weekend Agenda

Image This weekend, don't miss the biggest block party of the Summer, brag about your knowledge of Marvel comics and enjoy the incredible scenery in a hot air balloon ride.

May 15, 2013

Food Revolution Day at Ginette

Image Chefs Caline and Youmna will be cooking and sharing Jamie Oliver's recipes with a twist.

May 15, 2013

QS World MBA Tour at Crowne Plaza

Image Aspiring business school students: Get on this.

May 15, 2013

Meet Ahmed Angel, The Man Who IS Planet

Image You haven't seen beauty until you've experienced his face.

May 14, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

Album Review: The Ruptured Sessions: Volume 5

Image A combination of your typical laptop-caressing beatsmiths and more “out-there” pieces involving guitars, repetitive loops, and loose improvised structures.

May 14, 2013 by Omar Al Fil

The Beirut.com Weekend Agenda

Image The 12 best things to do in Lebanon this weekend. BAM.

May 17, 2013

May 17, 2013

LBC Show: Lebanese Families Want More Babies for Bigger Sects

In this week's episode of "Ahmar Bel Khat Elaarid," a disgusting display of sectarian baby-making for the sake of keeping one religion stronger than the other.

May 17, 2013 by Myriam Dalal

961 Beer Summer Block Party

Image The best party of the summer is happening Saturday. Don't miss it.

May 17, 2013

May 17, 2013

Lebanese University Students Protest Ban on Nudity in Life Modeling Course

Image The course description calls for "painting three nude models in acrylic or oil,” but the individuals brought in for students to paint are fully-clothed.

May 16, 2013 by Myriam Dalal

Spotted: Horse-Drawn Cart in Gemmayzeh

Image Either this dude doesn't have a car or he's the most dedicated hipster I've ever seen.

May 16, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

Broken Record Screening at Metropolis Cinema

Image A poetic journey through Iraq in search of an Iraqi/ Turkmen song.

May 16, 2013

On Monsters and Unicorns Animated Screening at Waraq

Image The night will involve a lot of “peeing in thy pants." The organizer's words, not mine.

May 16, 2013

Disco Klix Live at Radio Beirut

Image  DJs Rani Rajji, Soundz and Ceasar K are on the decks.

May 16, 2013

AUB's Timeless Organ

Image An instrument that commands power, discipline, musical appreciation, and sheer antiquity.

May 15, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

Top Five Favorite Flower Box Gallery Pieces

Image Looking to freshen up your home decor with a hint of something exotic, green, and gorgeous? Then look no further.

May 15, 2013 by Lojine Kamel

'The Air Changes The Color of Things Here' Performance

Image A dance-theater piece that uses intimate and intense physicality, recorded sounds and music, video, text and interaction with the audience.

May 15, 2013

The Avengers Interactive Workshop at Geek Express

Image Learn all about Earth’s mightiest warriors...

May 14, 2013