Carols from Glasgow, Jerusalem and Bethlehem
Carol service with the Lord provost and Rev. Mark Johnstone. With readings and carols from Amwaj choir and the choir of Talitha Kumi school, including an Armenian Christmas-related song by Amwaj with solo singer Levon Kaladjian.
Faris Ishaq and Saied Silbak
Musicians Faris Ishaq on Nay and Saied Silbak on Oud will be joining forces to play together for the first time ever.
Hawwiya Dabka Dance
Hawiyya Dance Company was founded in 2017 as an all-women’s collective that explores identity, culture and resistance through dance. The collective uses Dabke and contemporary dance forms to create interwoven narratives of identity, displacement and resistance.
Clarinet Theatre
This theatrical work is to revive the memory of a Palestinian child who has lived in Beirut during the war in 1982 with all its dimensions.
Baroque Mosaic
The pieces of the Baroque Mosaic are works by European composers of the 17th and 18th Century.
The End of the Night
Commissioned piece by BCF based on the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish
Flash Mob in Manger Square
Dabke celebrations in Manger Square as the 2021 Bethlehem Cultural Festival is launched.
Mafar perform in A M Qattan, Ramallah
A lively performance from the famed alternative rock group Mafar who hail from Bethlehem, Palestine
An Afrodabkeh Dance performance
130 Dancers from five Palestinian governorates are participating in this production.
Miroir de l’Autre (Reflection of the other)
A homage to Mahmoud Darwish, this concert was filmed at the Paris Philharmonie on 1 March 2020