A Taste of Syria

A Taste of Syria

A Taste of Syria Event Info Throughout history, food has been an expression of social identity and an important marker of cultural memory. For Syrians, food has always been a reminder of their rich and diverse culture. Syria’s cuisine is one influenced by many...
A Taste of Syria

Access to the Future

Access to the Future Event Info What is the role of institutions in nurturing contemporary Syrian cultural production? Over the past decade, we have witnessed an astonishing outpouring of cultural production by Syrians, driven by an urge to respond to the...
A Taste of Syria

Omar Amiralay: Sorrow, Time, Silence

Omar Amiralay: Sorrow, Time, Silence Event Info Hala Alabdalla | 2021 | 109’ Omar Amiralay, widely considered the godfather of Arab non-fiction film, was haunted by Syrian politics and his search for justice. He sadly passed away in 2011, just before the eruption of...
A Taste of Syria

Syrian Cassette Archives

Syrian Cassette Archives London Showcase Event Info An eclectic evening celebrating Syrian Cassette Archives, an initiative to preserve, share and research analogue music tapes from Syria’s abundant cassette era (1970s to 2010). Bringing together seasoned performers...
A Taste of Syria

Dima Orsho

Event Cancelled: Hidwa – Lullabies for Troubled Times Event Info Renowned Syrian singer Dima Orsho presents her spellbinding project and album ‘Hidwa – Lullabies for Troubled Times’. Releasing her latest solo album Hidwa in 2019, Dima Orsho skilfully presents a...
Ibrahim Keivo

Ibrahim Keivo

The Voice of Ancient Syria Event Info Diving deep into Syria’s musical heritage, Ibrahim Keivo presents a spellbinding musical performance, bringing to life the rich singing traditions of the ancient civilizations that call Northern Syria home.  A compelling musical...