Episode 08 – CC salon Beirut

Last Friday, the lebanese geeks community met at GeekFest Beirut that was un-organized by the maniachis. I was there with my recorder and I had some chats with Chadi Abou Nohra, Amer Tabsh, Alexandra Tohme, Elie Khoury, Lara Zankoul, and Marie Nakhleh. Enjoy the podcast! 

I proudly present to you my latest episode with the talented lebanese actor, writer and dirtector Kamil Salemeh. Hope you enjoy it! 

The Quiminboos is a lebanese band that was quite popular in the eighties. What I like about this band is that they do perform in Lebanese, and that the songs are so much fun : ) Enough said, just listen and enjoy today’s new episode! 

Sabah el kheir! Today, I’m joined by my mom, artist Nicole Karam. Ever since I can remember, art has been her passion and way of life, shaping how I view creativity in my own life. In this episode, we talk about her childhood in Lebanon, her journey to the U.S. after marrying my ... Show More

Patrick ‘P-Thugg’ Gemayel, Lebanese artist and half of Chromeo. We chat about the dark side of identity, Arab community, founding Ya Habibi Market, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! instagram.com/peethugg instagram.com/chromeo instagram.com/yahabibimarket instagram.com/noore insta ... Show More

Tracy Chahwan's bold and vibrant posters have become a common fixture of Beirut's walls, and her colorful illustrations are known and loved by people across the Arab world and beyond. For this episode of the afikra podcast, she joined us in our Beirut-studio to reminisce on the e ... Show More

We partnered with Habibi Festival for a six-night celebration of ancient + contemporary sounds from Lebanon, Tunisia, Syria, Morocco, Palestine, Algeria and more! It all took place from October 1-7 at Joe's Pub in NYC. Each night we taped live conversations with the artists on st ... Show More

In this Quartertones event in collaboration with Habibi Festival held at Joe's Pub, we talked to Bedouin Burger duo artists Lynn Adib and Zeid Hamdan.ABOUT HABIBI FESTIVALCreated with the goal of giving a snapshot of contemporary and traditional musics of the SWANA (South West A ... Show More

This is one of dadtimes' old kids story, the shortest, originally told in Lebanese Arabic https://dadtimestories.me/en/the-power-goes-out-in-beirut/ It is in one summer night, back in Beirut, when the power went out, while Mira and her father, Alaa, were trying to sleep. It was a ... Show More

Dans cet épisode bonus enregistré live à l'Institut du Monde Arabe Comedy Club, je vous parle du super pouvoir de ma grand mère, de l'écriture inclusive arabe, et de mon ignorance, entre autres. Merci à toute l'équipe de l'IMA pour leur accueil. Allez voir l'expo ici : https://ww ... Show More

Allyson teaches you all about québécoise painter and stained glass artist Marcelle Ferron, whose windows at the Champ-de-Mars Métro station in Montréal are a unique example of public art. © 2019 Allyson Healey Theme music © 2019 Bruce Healey Twitter: @arthistory4all Ko-Fi: ko-fi. ... Show More

In this Quartertones event in collaboration with Habibi Festival held at Joe's Pub, we talked to musicians of the Moroccan band Innov Gnawa.Created & Hosted by Mikey Muhanna, afikra Edited by: Ramzi RammanTheme music by: Tarek Yamani https://www.instagram.com/tarek_yamani/About Q ... Show More

In this Quartertones event in collaboration with Habibi Festival held at Joe's Pub, we talked to Festival Co-Founder and Musical Director Yacine Boulares, Festival Co-Founder Meera Dugal, clarinet player Kinan Azmeh, and Joe's Pub Director Alex Knowlton about the ethos of the fes ... Show More