News
London screening of Farha
13th Apr 2023
The Bethlehem Cultural Festival presents a screening and Q&A of FARHA on 18th May in collaboration the Arab Film Club.
Yacoub Shaheen festival highlights 2022
20th Jan 2023
On 2nd December 2022 Bethlehem Cultural Festival were thrilled to welcome former Arab Idol winner, Yacoub Shaheen. Yacoub sang to a sold out concert in the Tabernacle, Notting Hill, London
Arabic and Football
25th Nov 2022
A celebration of the World Cup with students from schools in Gaza and Scotland.
Water the Willow Tree Book Launch
14th Jul 2022
Thursday 14 July 2022 5pm UK / 7pm Palestine Water the Willow Tree - Memoirs of a Bethlehem Boyhood by George A Kiraz Bethlehem Cultural Festival and Educational Bookshop, Jerusalem invite you to the online…
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Online book launch on 16 March
2nd Mar 2022
https://vimeo.com/689979883 The Bethlehem Cultural Festival is excited to announce a special event this March! We will be hosting the online book launch of the new book Nine Quarters of Jerusalem by Matthew Teller. During this…
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Watch 2020 Festival Highlights
18th May 2021
Watch the highlights from the 2020 Bethlehem Cultural Festival
International Jazz Day 2021
30th Apr 2021
Music/Mohamed Najem Today on April 30th, 2021 the Bethlehem Cultural Festival celebrates International Jazz Day. Bethlehem's star musician Mohamed Najem marks the day from Paris. Mohamed Najem is a Palestinian Clarinetist, Nay player and composer…
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International Dance Day 2021
29th Apr 2021
"In 1982 the Dance Committee of ITI founded International Dance Day to be celebrated every year on the 29th April, the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810), the creator of modern ballet. The intention of International…
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World Creativity and Innovation Day
20th Apr 2021
Since 2018, the 21st of April is celebrated internationally as “World Creativity and Innovation Day”.On this day, the Bethlehem Cultural Festival celebrates all the creators and innovators here in Palestine and around the world. Huda…
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