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Newsletter - La CD-Theque

This is available to anyone interested in receiving news about events and new CDs. Just contact La CD-Theque at 01 321485 01-320642 01-491497 or send a request by email to cd_theque@terra.net.lb

New Branch - La Chorale de L'Ecole de Musique de Ghassan Yammine

Ecole de Musique Ghassan Yammine announces the opening of a new branch in
Kesrwan - Jounieh highway – Ghazir fork (50m after “Winners”)
Phone: 09-850202, 01-202820, 01-202728, 04-711-47, 04-980656
Email  info@edmgy.com

Audition - AUB - Ensemble Polyphonica

Ensemble Polyphonica, a vocal chamber ensemble selected by audition from around the nation and specializing in early and contemporary music
announces OPEN AUDITIONS on Saturday, October 20, 2007. 
Please contact director Paul Meers: pm05@aub.edu.lb or telephone 01-374444 ext. 4041/4035
Also visit the website
http://staff.aub.edu.lb/~pm05/events%20and%20ensembles.htm

Audition - AUB Choir and Choral Society

Announcing the Sixth Annual Choral Classic Workshop for High School Students with The AUB Choir. The workshop was begun at the American University of Beirut in 2003. It brings together members of the AUB Choir and Choral Society with singers from Lebanon and the region to perform in an intensive two-day workshop.
See the website http://staff.aub.edu.lb/~pm05/choral%20classic.htm 
for pictures and more information.

Participation in Choral Classic Fall 2007:

Singers age 14 - 21 from any organization or school are welcome. 
Each organization is asked to bring equal numbers of girls and boys with changed voices. Register as soon as possible to reserve your singers' places, and to download the scores. Once again, AUB is pleased to offer this workshop free of charge. See below for schedule and registration details.

Schedule:

Friday 16 November 2007:  17:00 - 21:30 in AUB, West Hall 204.  Get acquainted and start the music.
Saturday 17 November 2007: 10:00 (AM) till concert at 18:00.  The concert is free and open to the public.

Registration:

Deadline November 9: earlier registration is recommended.

Send the following by fax or e.mail:

1. Name of organization or school
2. Director's name and contact: e.mail, phone, and fax
3. Names of students with their voice parts. 
4. Vehicle identification information, and driver names, if campus parking is needed

To:  Paul Meers, Director, pm05@aub.edu.lb, fax number 961-1-353465-4353
Telephone 01-374444, ext. 4041 or 4035.

AUB is pleased to offer the workshop again free of charge.

 

Ongoing Events

Tuesday 9 and Wednesday 10 October

21:30 Al Madinah Theater

Ya Sharr Mout by Mahmoud Turkmani
Tuesday at 21:30 9 October 2007 (World Premiere)
Wednesday at 21:30 10 October 2007

Audio Visual performance composed by Mahmoud Turkmani, text by Nadia Tueni and Video by Michael Spahr. (VOcals: Rehab Metawee, Qanoun: Saber Abdel Sattar, Violin: Khaled Oweida, Percussion: Amr Moustafa, Bass: Ahmad Osman)

01-753010/11 at LL 15,000, 25,000 and 35,000

Saturday 13 October

All day SOURAT

Concert at Sourat
SOURAT 2007 Dejeuner-Concert Champetre
sous les chenes centenaires du village organise par LES AMIS DE SOURAT
En collaboration avec le village lampetre suivi du concert male a Sourat
Apres le dejeuner et avant le concert: promenades, visite des fresques de Kfar Chleimane, echecs, scrabble, cartes, petanque ... (Amenez vos jeux)
Les enfants de moins de 12 ans seront pris en charge par des animateurs pendant la duree du concert

Claude Chalhoub (Violin)
Armen Ketchek (Piano)
Works by Debussy, Wieniawski, Paganini, Khatchadurian

Prix des billets: LL 60,000 par personne - LL 30,000 par enfant de moins de 12 ans
Billets en vente au Virgin Megastore - Tel: 01-999666

Saturday 27 October,
Tuesday 30 October and

Wednesday 7 November

See timing below See location below

Tatiana Primak Khoury plays Franz Liszt:

Consolation N.3
Etude D'exécution transcendante N. 10 en Fa mineur
Etude de concert " La Leggierezza"
Etude D'exécution transcendante N.12 " Chasse neige"
Nocturne N. 3 " Liebestraum"
Rhapsodie Espagnole
Sonate En Si mineur

Sat 27 October at 19:30: Hariri Auditorium - University Of Balamand
Tues 30 October at 20.00: Batlouni Hall,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Facing St. Georges Hospital-Ashrafieh
Wed 7 November at 20:00: Kulturzentrum Cultural Center - Jounieh

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Festivals and Permanent Activities
Espace Culturel de Tournesol 20:30 Tayouneh
(01-381290)
To be announced
Quadrangle   Hazmieh - After Abou Khalil (03-654257)
 
Blue Note Café 03-654257 Makhoul Street (01-743857)

www.bluenotecafe.com

Basement   Gemayzeh (01-570505)

To be announced

Backstage   Gemayzeh (03-157765)
 
Harmonie du Soir (Mondays) 18:30 CCF - Salle de Conference
( 01-420230
)

To be announced
Prof Etienne Kupelian

Ce Soir A l'Opéra and Choreography 19:00 CCF - Salle Montaigne
01-420230
)
To be announced
Samir Khayat

Tawlet Lara
Agenda Culturel 01-369242/3
Al Bustan Festival 04-972980/1/2 OR 03-752000 (10 lines)
Al Madina Theater 03-779977 and 01-753010 / 11
AUB 01-350000 or 01-353228 (for the Information Department)
Bar Louie 03-791998 (Gemayzeh)
Beiteddine Festival 01-373430
Blue Note Café 01-743857 (Mak-Hool Street - Ras Beirut)
Beirut Theater 01-366085
Casino du Liban 09-855888
CCF 01-420230 (Old Damascus Road - Covers the Salle Montaigne)
Conservatoire 01-489530/1 (National Orchestra and Chamber Concerts in Pierre Abi Khater Auditorium)

Ecole de Musique (et de Danse) Ghassan Yammine

Beirut-Sodeco: 01-202820
Jal El Dib: 04-711047
Dbayé: 04-521-528
Beit Chabab: 04-980656

ESPACE - SD 01-563114
à l’Heure Bleue 01-217706
Instituto Cervantes 01-970253 beirut.cervantes.es
l’Institut Culturel Italien

01-749801 www.iicbeirut.org

Kulturzentrum 09-636148 and 09-835572 (Jounieh)
LAU (Beirut) 01-867099 / 01-786464
Librairie Antoine Hamra: 01-341470 Sin El Fil: 01-481072/8 Achrafieh: 01-331811
Mozart Chahine School of Music 04-405-899 and 04-414-649
Opera National de Liban 03-474304
Theatre Beryte 03-778585 and 03-914578
Theatre de Beyrouth 01-366085
Theatre Monnot 01-204222 and 01-320762
Trading Places 01-611600 (Sodeco Square)
UNESCO Palace 01-786680
USEK 09-640664 / 09-641186
Virgin Megastore 01-999666