In collaboration with the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, the Bahrain National Museum presents Juan Garaizábal’s monumental installations. Featuring twelve largescale outdoor sculptures, ten works on paper, and five smaller indoor sculptures, the exhibition delves into memory and time....
Anas Ibrahim Al-Dogheim is a renowned Syrian poet and writer born and raised in Maarrat al-Nu’man, then moved to Turkey in 2015. He studied civil engineering but later pursued studies in pharmacy at Philadelphia University in Jordan. Al-Dogheim published his...
In this exhibition, Fatema explore those monumental moments at the brink of dawn, the gradual reflection of soft light across the sky between shadow and illumination, a mesmerizing scene to behold, resonating in a symphony of color, filling the canvas...
The Children and Mothers Welfare Society, in collaboration with Makan Art Gallery, hosts a charity exhibition titled as The PalmLeaf. This event aims to support and promote the society’s Women’s Training Centre for Paper Crafts, where all artworks will be...
Step into a world of passion, adventure, and elegance with, one of the most celebrated works in the ballet repertoire Don Quixote presented by the famed Yacobson Ballet Theater. A stunning portrayal of chivalry, love, and dreams, this vibrant and...
In collaboration with the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, the Bahrain National Museum presents Juan Garaizábal’s monumental installations. Featuring twelve largescale outdoor sculptures, ten works on paper, and five smaller indoor sculptures, the exhibition delves into memory and time....
In this exhibition, Fatema explore those monumental moments at the brink of dawn, the gradual reflection of soft light across the sky between shadow and illumination, a mesmerizing scene to behold, resonating in a symphony of color, filling the canvas...
The Children and Mothers Welfare Society, in collaboration with Makan Art Gallery, hosts a charity exhibition titled as The PalmLeaf. This event aims to support and promote the society’s Women’s Training Centre for Paper Crafts, where all artworks will be...
“Fayoum Portraits” by Ahmed Emam showcases 33 portraits inspired by ancient Fayoum mummy paintings, reviving Egyptian heritage with a modern touch. The exhibition explores identity and memory through a fusion of past and present, reflecting the soul’s journey and evoking...
In this exhibition, Al Riwaq Art Space presents the artists’ projects and final artworks from the Application 004 art residency program. Shaped by the artists’ thoughts, these works will elicit contemplation and encourage viewers to have deep discussions and consider...
Cultural activities are returning to the Post Office Museum, launching a captivating program of events every Saturday for the next four weeks. This series invites you to rediscover the rich heritage of Manama, exploring its historic landmarks, bustling souqs, and...
Al Bait is a weekend event that invites everyone, including artists, creatives, youth, and families. Hosted by Al Riwaq, this gathering highlight young talents, offering them a platform to showcase their work through an Art and Design Market, Exhibitions, and...
Born in the heart of Muharraq, the Ismaeel Dawas Band, one of the oldest and most prominent musical groups, will participate in this year’s Spring of Culture Festival. Presenting an evening of folk arts, featuring the Ashouri art, a celebratory...
Dar Al Budaiya Al Janoubiya was established in 1973, bringing together various forms of Bahraini folk music which reflect the diversity of people who have inhabited the island throughout history. Ardha and Samri performances, vocal art, and other classic Bahraini...
Al-Hidd Youth Band revives its deep love for folkloric arts during the Spring of Culture Festival. Bringing a captivating night of traditional performances held at Dar Al Muharraq, the band will perform (Al-Dazza), a ceremonial wedding ritual that begins with...
Named for its intimate space which distinguishes it from its larger counterpart, Dar Al Riffa Al Sagheera will host a mesmerizing evening of folkloric arts. Starting with (Al-Majilsi), followed by the (Al-Ashouri), a celebratory performance accompanying wedding rituals. The night...
Qalali Folk Band is one of the distinguished bands dedicated to preserving the authentic seafaring traditions of Bahrain in addition to other folkloric arts. In this year’s Spring of Culture Festival, the band presents a diverse array of performances. Among...
Founded in the mid-1940s in the old city of Muharraq by Mohammed bin Jassim bin Harban, Dar Bin Harban Band continues to be instrumental in reviving a myriad of local traditional arts, including (Al-Ardhah), (Al-Khammari), (Alshouri) and (Al-Basta), a dance...
The mobile app features multiple signs about the character Enkidu spread throughout the site. Scanning each sign activates an augmented reality experience, rewarding users with a special sticker and a discount at the gift shop. This technology, along with the...
Join us for the launch of the interactive guide to Qal’at Al Bahrain (Bahrain Fort), and enjoy a unique tour that blends history and technology, offering an innovative way to explore the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Anas Ibrahim Al-Dogheim is a renowned Syrian poet and writer born and raised in Maarrat al-Nu’man, then moved to Turkey in 2015. He studied civil engineering but later pursued studies in pharmacy at Philadelphia University in Jordan. Al-Dogheim published his...
A Palestinian-American writer and human rights activist in addition to her specialty in biology and neuroscience, Suzanne Abu Al-Hawa is the author of the acclaimed 2010 novel “Mornings in Jenin”, and the founder of the NGO “Playgrounds for Palestine”, established...
Dr. Stella Falzone is a distinguished scholar specializing in Roman housing, architecture, and urban culture with a Ph.D. from the University of Rome “La Sapienza,”. Her research focuses on the design and function of Roman residences, including the study of...
Shatha Al-Safi is an architect and the Director of Riwaq, a prominent Palestinian non-profit organization based in Ramallah. Holding a bachelor’s degree in architecture and a master’s degree in Global Heritage and Cultural Project Management, Shatha played a key role...
QASSIM HADDAD Qassim Haddad, born in Muharraq, is one of the most important poetic voices in the Arabian Gulf. He began his literary career in the 1960s and contributed to the founding of the “Writers and Authors Association” in Bahrain...
RASHA OMRAN Rasha Omran، one of the leading poetic and intellectual voices in Syria and the Arab region, began her literary career in the 1980s and has published several poetry collections known for their unique language and profound themes of...
AN EVENING WITH THE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA’S DUO An Evening with the English Chamber Orchestra’s Duo, in collaboration with the British Embassy, offers a captivating musical journey. Experience the remarkable talents of Caroline Dale, Principal Cellist, and renowned Violinist John...
French band of electro-pop music, Kid Francescoli has more than 3 million monthly listeners on Spotify. His music is worldwide spread and renowned. He has composed soundtracks for prestigious luxury brand ads (Lancôme, Chanel, Lacoste…) and famous TV series (notably...
The Bahrain Pilharmonics Orchestra Led by Maestro Mubarak Najim Shooting to fame with his acclaimed score for the movie Lailat Al-Qabd Ala Fatma (The Night They Arrested Fatima), Omar Khairat mesmerizes his audiences with his unique blend of classical and...
& His Johann Strauss Orchestra Joined by 300 dancers, spinning, twirling, and waltzing to the beautiful melancholic Second Waltz the King of Waltz Andre Rieu & his Johann Strauss Orchestra dazzles the audience on this special evening. The Dutch maestro and...
Gayane Umerova is a key figure in promoting Uzbekistan’s cultural sector globally. As chair of the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation and Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration’s Social Development Department, she leads major projects like restoring the Tashkent...
WITH THE BAHRAIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Yemeni and Arab heritage musical and singing pieces in an attractive orchestral style that aims to re-create the arts, contribute to transmitting them to future generations, and achieve cultural exchange between nations.
Photos à la Chair (@photosalachair) is a monthly public art gathering in Bahrain organized by Camille Zakharia and Ali Karimi. Founded in 2017, the event is a three hour photoshoot that aims to bring art and the community together in...
WITH THE BAHRAIN MUSIC BAND LED BY MAESTRO ZEYAD ZAIMAN The renowned singer-songwriter Ebrahim Habib returns to the stage after more than two decades, in a night that celebrates his artistic journey and honors his rich heritage as a symbol...
At five, Tunisian artist Aya Dagnooj’s exceptional voice was first heard through her school music club. Her passion for the arts led her to participate in many cultural events and competitions. Known for her powerful voice and unique style, she...
Buy Tickets – First Night Buy Tickets – Second Night Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience with Rouh Al Sharq, a dynamic choir founded in 2020 by the visionary Maestro Mahmoud Mohsen. What began as a group of thirty...
A JOURNEY TO THE SOUTH OF ITALY With Sara Colonna, Mariangela Recchia, Giuseppe delle Donne e Tommaso Massarelli. A Concert-Dance Show, an itinerary through the richness of the dance and musical heritage of Italy and its southern regions, mainly Puglia,...
Khalid Abdulrahman & Aedh Yousef A nostalgic evening awaits at the Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre with the iconic voice of Khalid Abdulrahman as we head back to the 90’s with the renowned singer, actor, and songwriter is initially known by the...
Maxwell The Bubble man captivates the young audiences with dazzling bubble creations, turning everyday soap bubbles into floating works of art. Blending creativity with science, the giant bubbles float among the crowd engaging children and adults alike. From bubbles within...
The Dancing Brass Band fire up the audience with an infectious blend of live brass instruments and playful choreography. Featuring trumpets, trombones, saxophones, drums, and a booming tuba, their performances combine bold, rhythmic melodies with energetic dance moves and fun...
The award-winning, highly energetic French troupe will take you by surprise! An interactive performance combining breakdance, acrobatics, and humor, creating unforgettable experiences for audiences of all ages. With their unique blend of styles, Surprise Effect delivers dynamic shows that captivated...
There is an origin story behind every dish. A tale that travels through our cultures and traditions over centuries to perfect the dishes we taste today.
The six residency artists participate in a panel discussion with their mentor and curator, William Wells, where they discuss their residency experiences and the projects they worked on in the previous Application 004.
By Rana Khadra & Writer Tim Mackintosh-Smith Join us for an inspiring event featuring “Ala Rasi”, a photography exhibition by Rana Khadra, and a talk by acclaimed writer Tim Mackintosh-Smith about Translating the Impossible. Together, these two seasoned travelers share...
A series of informal discussions between local, regional, and international urban planners, architects, sociologists, and others to discuss Muharraq, in Muharraq. Ten years after the building of the first two public squares of the Pearling Path, the conversations will look...
Dive into Eric Carle’s vibrant world, where timeless stories come to life with 75 charming puppets and delightful music. Featuring four beloved tales – Brown Bear, Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, The Very Lonely Firefly, and The Very Hungry...
BUY TICKETS – First Show (Friday, 14 Feb: 4:00 PM) BUY TICKETS – Second Show (Saturday, 15 Feb: 11:00 AM) BUY TICKETS – Third Show (Saturday, 15 Feb: 4:00 PM) Are you ready for a magical journey that takes you...
A visit to one of the farms in coordination with Al-Jasr Factory, where a variety of herbs will be available within the farm. The meeting point will be at the Qal’at Al Bahrain Site Museum, and transportation will be provided...
Discover the stories of the Pearling Path, and explore the tales of the diver, the boat captain, and the pearl merchant, with a series of tours that narrate different aspects of the path inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
Embark on a maritime tour on board the “Kanoo 2” Jalboot boat, departing from the Bahrain National Museum. Participants will discover the history of the cherished Jalboot boats, which played a key role in Bahrain’s heritage throughout the 20th century....
An interactive tour tailored for those interested in architecture and cultural heritage, where a group of experts shares the history of the Bahrain National Museum and the behind-thescenes story of its creation in the 1980s. The tour includes photos and...
Printmaking Workshop Join a collaborative outdoor art experience designed to foster community interaction and creative expression. Participants will contribute to a 10-meter collective mural using printmaking techniques guided by expert artists Jehan Saleh and Juliana Maroto. Celebrate cultural diversity and...