SAVE BEIRUT, ITS HISTORY AND ITS CULTURL HERITAGE..
Meet us in great numbers at the following dates and events:
Sunday 11th April 19h00, « Notre Dame de l’Annonciation Church » : Concert from the members of the Invisible Monastery Community.
Wednesday 14th of April, at 19h30, « Patriarcat Grec-catholique » : Conference « Music in Lebanon during the Nahda », given by Dr. Nidaa Abou Mrad, Director of the Music Institute of the Antonine University.
Saturday and Sunday 17-18 April : Free guided visits of Zokak al Blat.
Saturday 17th : at 15h and 17h
Sunday 18th : at 10h and 15h
Starting Point : « Patriarcat Grec-Catholique ». There will be a brief presentation of the project introducing the tours with a guide speaking arabic, french and english.
Ending Point : « Lycee Hariri 2 ». A short documentary on Zokak al Blat and the initiators of the Nahda will be presented in the school previously known as the British Syrian School for girls.
A historic pamphlet will be given for free including a map of Zokak al Blat.
Reservations are highly recommended
Monday 19th April, 20h00 : Photo display of « Zokak al Blat today » by the photographer Michel el Esta, followed by « Migration Alley, Zokak el-Blat : Fragments of memory from a Beiruti neighborhood » by Karim Hakim produced by UMAM.
I can’t wait for the 17th and 18th of April as i missed the October tours of Zokak al Blat. Thanks guys for this amazing effort !