• Pianotainment
  • Concert of the State Academic Honored Dance Ensemble of Daghestan “Lezginka”
  • INAASH
  • THE 51st BAHRAIN ANNUAL FINE ARTS EXHIBITION 
  • Concert of the Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra,
  • THREADS OF HERITAGE: WEAVING PHILIPPINE ARTS AND CRAFTS (FOR WEAVERS)
  • TALK WITH A CRAFTSMAN (AL NAQDA EMBROIDERY)
  • THE YOUNG ARTISAN – CARPENTRY BASICS
  • THE YOUNG ARTISAN – DECORATING GERGAOON BAGS
  • ROSE EMBROIDERY
  • CYPRUS “LEFKARITIKO” EMBROIDERY WORKSHOP
  • SAFF – PALM TREE LEAVES WEAVING (QAFA WITH THE COVER)
  • ASTRONOMY NIGHT: JUPITER CONJUNCTION WITH THE MOON
  • PALM TREE CARE
  • BAKHOOR & PERFUME MAKING
  • PROFESSIONAL VIDEO AND EDITING ON PHONE
  • PALM TREE + LEAF = SUSTAINABILITY
  • THE YOUNG ARTISAN – WEAVING WITH A WOODEN LOOM
  • THE YOUNG ARTISAN – BEES ADVENTURES
  • THE YOUNG ARTISAN – EMBROIDERY ON PAPER
  • THE YOUNG MUSEOLOGIST
  • A Tour to the Pottery Factories (A’Ali)
  • Islamic Decoration Art (Advanced Level)
  • Monotype on Handmade Paper
  • Saff – Palm Tree Leaves Weaving (Al Haseer Making)
  • Al Naqda Embroidery for Beginners
  • Making Date Molasses
  • Basics of The Improvisation Theater
  • Fruit Carving Workshop
  • Narrative Filmmaking Workshop
  • Art and AI Workshop
  • Botanical Dye Workshop
  • Introduction to Product Design
  • Vibrant Fish Creations Workshop
  • 10 Meter Canvas
  • “FROM HAND TO HAND”100-YEARS-NEW CRAFT
  • MEDIA, CULTURE AND EDUCATION…
  • AL RIWAQ SUPPER CLUB
  • LOVE OF VOICE
  • APPLICATION LAUNCH: FIND ENKIDU
  • INTERACTIVE GUIDETO QAL’AT AL BAHRAIN
  • UZBEKISTAN’S EXPERIENCE IN CULTURE AND ARTS
  • DAR AL RIFFA AL OUDA BAND
  • FOREST DREAMS
  • AMAL MAHER
  • DAR BIN HARBAN BAND
  • AS LONELY AS BAMBOO STICKS
  • QALALI FOLK BAND
  • Photos À La Chair
  • BAHRAIN NATIONAL MUSEUM TALES
  • KID FRANCESCOLI
  • DEAD PEOPLE SLEEP IN OUR DREAMS
  • DAR AL RIFFA AL SAGHEERA BAND
  • THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR
  • BREEZE OF TARANTELLA
  • CULTURAL HERITAGE IN PALESTINE BETWEEN TARGETING AND PROTECTION
  • SHABAB AL HIDD BAND
  • MUHARRAQ TALKS
  • ROUH AL SHARQ CHOIR
  • MEDIA AND CULTURE IN THE ARCHEOLOGICAL FIELD
  • ON BOARD THE JALBOOT
  • PEARLING PATH TOURS
  • DAR AL BUDAIYA AL JANOUBIYA BAND
  • A FARM TOUR
  • HARMONIES OF STRINGS
  • In the presence of Tarab
  • NEW WORKS | KHALID FARHAN 
  • EBRAHIM HABIB NIGHT 
  • THE PALM LEAF
  • MEMORIES CARVED IN STEEL
  • FROM THE POST
  • Arooj Aftab
  • Top Gun Maverick Live in Concert
  • “Klay Kassam”
  • The Artist’s Books of “Rafa Nasiri”
  • André Rieu
  • Al Bait Festival
  • JALSAT
  • Omar Khairat
  • On the Edge of a Crumbling Cliff
  • Don Quixote
  • Surprise Effect
  •  “Ala Rasi”
  • Dancing Brass Band
  • Application 004 Residency Exhibitions – Artists Talk
  • “Fayoum Portraits” by Ahmed Emam
  • Application 004 Residency Exhibitions
  • The Bubble Man
  • TWILIGHT – FATEMA ALJAMEAA 
Upcoming Events
Join us for thrilling events! Live music, workshops, art exhibits, and more! Mark your calendars and don't miss out!
Showing
23 November, 2024
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....
Expired
4 January, 2025
Location: House of basket weaving
Expired
8 January, 2025
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...
Expired
9 January, 2025
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...
Expired
9 January, 2025
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...
9 January, 2025
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...
Expired
30 January, 2025
LEONID YACOBSON BALLET THEATER 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...
Expired
27 January, 2025
Conductor – Valery Gergiev The Mariinsky Orchestra, supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and ANO “Russian Seasons,” stands as a cornerstone of Russian musical heritage.  With roots tracing back over 200 years, the orchestra has premiered...
Expired
5 February, 2025
In collaboration with the German Embassy in Bahrain, Pianotainment returns with concert pianists Stephan Weh and Marcel Dorn. ‬This unique four-handed piano show has captivated audiences worldwide for over 20‭ ‬years‭, blending piano comedy with exceptional virtuosity‭. ‬Perfect for all...
Showing
23 November, 2024
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....
Expired
8 January, 2025
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...
Expired
9 January, 2025
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...
Showing
12 January, 2025
The artist presents his latest sculptural works inspired by the local flora of his native Bahrain. 
Showing
14 January, 2025
“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...
Expired
15 January, 2025
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...
Showing
1 February, 2025
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...
Expired
7 February, 2025
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...
Expired
18 January, 2025
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...
25 January, 2025
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...
1 February, 2025
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...
8 February, 2025
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...
Upcoming
10 February, 2025
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...
15 February, 2025
This Dar originates from a small arbour where the local community gathered for nights of joy, to now welcome both locals and visitors who share the love of traditional arts. This year, Dar Al-Ouda participates in the Spring of Culture...
18 February, 2025
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...
18 February, 2025
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.
20 January, 2025
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...
27 January, 2025
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...
3 February, 2025
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...
10 February, 2025
RASHA OMRAN The poetry evening with Rasha Omran has been postponed. A new date will be announced soon. Stay tuned for updates! Rasha Omran، one of the leading poetic and intellectual voices in Syria and the Arab region, began her...
24 February, 2025
THE TRIPLE CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE PRESENT AND INTO THE FUTURE Suleiman Judeh, renown Egyptian journalist and author, was the former editor-in-chief of Al-Wafd newspaper and currently writes “Red Line”, a daily column for Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper. Judeh published several books...
Expired
16 January, 2025
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...
3 February, 2025
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...
Expired
6 February, 2025
& THE BAHRAIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRALED BY MAESTRO MUBARAK NAJEM 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...
Upcoming
14 February, 2025
& 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...
17 February, 2025
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...
Upcoming
21 February, 2025
Conducted by Lorne Balfe Grammy-winning composer Lorne Balfe, also nominated for Emmy and BAFTA awards, is uniquely suited for the challenges of scoring a reboot of a classic. The score for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ will be performed live at the...
Expired
7 February, 2025
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...
9 January, 2025
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...
Expired
12 January, 2025
At five, Tunisian artist Eya Daghnouj’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...
Expired
21 January, 2025
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...
Expired
29 January, 2025
A JOURNEY TO THE SOUTH OF ITALY With Sara Colonna, Mariangela Recchia, Giuseppe delle Donne and 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,...
Expired
7 February, 2025
KHALID ABDULRAHMAN & AYED 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...
13 February, 2025
Take in the enchanting vocals of “Amal Maher,” one of the most adored and recognizable singers in the Middle East. Amal, who is well-known for her powerful voice and emotive performances thrills her audience at the Bahrain National Theatre for...
Expired
9 January, 2025
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...
Expired
16 January, 2025
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...
Expired
23 January, 2025
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...
Upcoming
20 February, 2025
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.
Expired
16 January, 2025
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.
17 January, 2025
PHOTOGRAPHER 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...
8 February, 2025
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...
Expired
31 January, 2025
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...
Upcoming
14 February, 2025
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...
18 January, 2025
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...
4 February, 2025
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...
8 February, 2025
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. Further...
Upcoming
15 February, 2025
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....
Expired
4 January, 2025
Location: House of basket weaving
Expired
11 January, 2025
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...
Expired
13 January, 2025
Al Jasra Handicrafts Centre is holding a creative interactive workshop on “Al Naqda Art” and techniques for beginners. Al Naqda art is part of old Bahraini traditional heritage, when in those days women’s attire were hand embroidered with real silver thread...
Expired
18 January, 2025
Join Nasima Khatun, a celebrity fruit carver from the UK, and master the art of transforming fruit into stunning works of art. In this interactive workshop, Nasima will guide you in creating your own masterpiece and unleash your creativity in...
Expired
18 January, 2025
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