There’s more: short films on human rights at the Royal FIlm Commission, a talk by award-winning Egyptian novelist Youssef Zidane, opening of exhibition by one of Bosnia’s best painters at the National Gallery, and a performance of Palestinian folklore dance. Read on for the full list.
Sunday April 4, 2010
Amman International Theater Festival
Play: Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?/Lebanon, Royal Cultural Center/Main Theater. 8:30 pm.
Play: Al-Faddawi Mawwal Al-Ajbal/Tunisia, Hussein Cultural Center/Ras Al Ain. 7:00 pm.
Poetry Within Theater: Adel Mahmoud/Syria, Ghassan Jawad/Lebanon, Al Sghayeir Awlad Ahmad/Tunisia, with Rania Ejeilat on Piano. Royal Cultural Center/Mahmoud Abu Ghareeb Theater. 8:30 pm.
Monday April 5, 2010
Concert: Clouds to Meet (Um Kolthoum and Abdul Wahab), by Amman Arab Music Ensemble conducted by Sakher Hattar. Al-Hussein Cultural Center – Ras Al-Ain, 7:30 pm. Tickets JD 20 and JD 10.
Lecture: Philosophy and Novel Creativity, by award-winning Egyptian novelist Dr. Youssef Zidane, Abdul Hamid Shoman Foundation, 6:00 pm
Acting Workshop with Jesse Merz, location TBA. 6:00 pm. For more information: 0795476256
Amman International Theater Festival
Play: Silicon Bomb/Lebanon, Royal Cultural Center/Mahmoud Abughareeb Theater. 8:30 pm.
Play: Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?/Lebanon, Royal Cultural Center/Main Theater. 8:30 pm.
Play: The Shameless One/Italy, Osama Al-Mashini Theater. 7:00 pm.
Play: The Man Who Forgot/U.A.E., King Abdullah II Cultural Center/Zarqa. 6:00 pm.
Tuesday April 6, 2010
Egyptian Film “Ein Shams,” Abdel Hamid Shoman Foundation. 6:30 pm.
Amman International Theater Festival
Play: Bolero/Jordan, Royal Cultural Center/Mahmoud Abughareeb Theater. 8:30 pm.
Play: Al-Fedawi Mawwal Al-Ajbal/Tunisia, Royal Cultural Center/Main Theater. 8:30 pm.
Hip Hop by Samm, Osama Al-Mashini Theater. 7:00 pm.
Concert by French Group Quatuor DIOTIMA, Terra Sancta Theater. 8:00 pm.
Wednesday April 7, 2010
Music: Bayt Al-Ruwwad Group led by Sakher Hattar, Classical Arabic Music, Prince Hashem Park/Al-Hashmi Al-Shamali, 7:30 pm.
Hip Hop Group: Chen lo and the Liberation Family, Terra Sancta Theater. 7:30 pm.
Voices at the Jordan Museum, Performed by Dozan Wa Awtar Singers
with the Amman Symphonietta and Friends. Jordan Museum. 8:00 pm. Tickets JD 10. For more information: 079 613 3300
Amman International Theater Festival
Play: Colors Planet/Jordan, Hussein Cultural Center, 6:00 pm.
Play: The Shameless One/Italy, Royal Cultural Center/Mahmoud Abughareeb Theater. 8:30 pm.
Play: Sulaima/Jordan, Royal Cultural Center/Main Theater. 8:30 pm.
Closing Ceremony, Royal Cultural Center/Conference Hall. 7:00 pm.
Screening of Short Films on Human Rights, Film House/Royal Film Commission, 7:00 pm.
Thursday April 8, 2010
Voices at the Jordan Museum, Performed by Dozan Wa Awtar Singers
with the Amman Symphonietta and Friends. Jordan Museum. 8:00 pm. Tickets JD 10. For more information: 079 613 3300
Oud Recital: The Kingdom Of heaven – Alaa shaheen, Dar Al-Anda Gallery/Jabal Al-Weibdeh. 7:30 pm. For more information: 0796113017
Um Kulthoum in a Baroque Mood, Concert with Lunch, Malhas Farm/Ajloun. 11:30 am. Tickets JD 30. For more information: 079 5503353
Voices at the Jordan Museum, Performed by Dozan Wa Awtar Singers
with the Amman Symphonietta and Friends. Jordan Museum. 5:00 pm. Tickets JD 5. For more information: 079 613 3300
Saturday April 10, 2010
Stories from Weibdeh, Friends of Jabal Al-Weibdeh Society/Next to Ammoun Theater. 10:00 am.
Nostalgia, performance by Al-Quds Palestinian Folklore Group. Al-Hussein Cultural Center/Ras Al-Ain. 7:00 pm.