Whether you’re looking laugh your ass off or party all night, there’s something for everyone. Check out our event roundup for the weekend!
Awk.word comedy club night – Saturday Edition
What: KED will be hosting a lineup of the hottest up-and-coming local stand up comedians.
Time & Place: Saturday October 19 at
KED For more information click
here. What: An exhibition representing 36 cinemas that showcases archive material, photographs, posters, objects, and testimonies collected since 2013.
Time & Place: Friday October 18 at
Warshe 13 For more information click
here. What: Music performances, jamming with special guests, DJs, drinks, more drinks, and lots of burgers!
Time & Place: Saturday October 19 at
Riwaq Beirut For more information click
here. Metro Al Madina presents “Bar Farouk”
What: Bar Farouk revives the artistic scene of Beirut from the 30s to the 70s, from popular theatre to cabaret music and dance, through the works of icons who have marked the art scene before the civil war, such as Chouchou, Sabah, Ferial Karim and the poet Omar El Zeenni, amongst many. 10 Musicians, singers, actors, and dancers bring you back to this golden era where Beirut was at the avant-garde of the cultural and artistic life in the Middle-East
Time & Place: Friday October 18 at
Metro Al Madina For more information click
here. The Ballroom Blitz: Shepherd / Romax / Rolbac / Rea + more
What: Revel in new discoveries. Lose yourself. Find your own sound. That’s what music is really about!
Time & Place: Friday October 18 at
The Ballroom Blitz For more information click
here. What: An hour of 20-minute-sets with: Nicolas Tawk, Mario Moubarak, and Chaker Bou Abdallah.
Time & Place: Sunday October 20 at JIVE (Cornet Chehwan)
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here. Souk El Akel: The Beer Festival
What: This awesome event will feature a range of activities including bonfire and entertainment with your favorite street food stalls serving the yummiest bites and hottest barbecue experience.
Time & Place: Friday October 18 – Sunday October 20 at Hammana
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here. What: Italian prodigies, DJs, and producers, the prominent Undercatt. Bigger names mean bigger clubs, which means bigger nights!
Time & Place: Sunday October 20 – Monday October 21 at
AHM For more information click
here. Chantal Bitar Live at the Golf Club of Lebanon
What: A saxophone, bass, and drums. Ad-Hoc repertoire consists of particular arrangements of Jazz standards and some original compositions. In either category, Ad-Hoc is about collective expression and unity of intent. It works like a mini-society, whose members are emancipated to work together in anarchy, as opposed to hierarchy.
Time & Place: Friday October 18 at
Onomatopoeia For more information click
here.