Arts

Classicameri Festival : Music to be savored and enjoyed

Once again, the Classicameri Festival provided value for money and left audiences buzzing and with a spring in their step. 

|ByBARRY DAVIS
Sergei Nakariakov.
HEBREW POET Leah Goldberg.

ALEPH festival to celebrate Hebrew, from ancient roots to modern expressions

Taking place simultaneously in Berlin, London, Stockholm, New York, Boston, and Hollywood, Florida, the festival spotlights Hebrew not only as an ancient language, but as a living, evolving tongue.

|ByHANNAH BROWN
Pictures of former actress Brigitte Bardot are displayed during a media preview of an exhibition in Boulogne-Billancourt, western Paris September 25, 2009. The exhibition devoted to the French star will run from September 29, 2009 to January 31, 2010.

French actress, icon, advocate: Brigitte Bardot passes away at 91

Born in Paris on September 28, 1934, Bardot grew up in an upper-middle-class household. She described herself as a shy, self-conscious child who "wore spectacles and had lank hair."

|ByREUTERS, JTA STAFF
Benny P. Leva performing stand-up comedy at the Misrad Hacomedy show, November 20.

From aliyah to the mic: How Benny P. Leva found his voice in Jerusalem

‘To be filming big specials or having big comedians come here and perform in English - it makes Jerusalem a world-class comedy city.’

|ByBATSHEVA SHULMAN

Art exhibit showcases Tel Aviv in Turin and Venice Biennale

JUNE 5, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Blackstar Symphony to perform David Bowie in Israel

The arrangements are being done by Blackstar producer and longtime Bowie collaborator Tony Visconti; and composers Jules Buckley, Maria Schneider and Michael R. Dudley Jr.

JUNE 5, 2023ByEMILY GOLDEN
DAVID BOWIE

Batsheva presents encore of Naharin’s ‘Anafaza’

This month, the Batsheva Dance Company and Batsheva Ensemble will return to the stage with an updated Anafaza.

JUNE 5, 2023ByORI J. LENKINSKI
OHAD NAHARIN’S ‘Anafaza’ takes flight.

23rd edition of the Jerusalem Arts Festival offers a varied and bountiful lineup

The 23rd edition of the Jerusalem Arts Festival will take place under the auspices of the Jerusalem Municipality, and the steady yet adventure-seeking hand of incoming artistic director Guy Biran.

JUNE 4, 2023ByBARRY DAVIS
VOCALIST VICTORIA Hanna will team up with pianist Omri Mor for ‘There is A Place in Eden.’

Art roundup: Red, Proto-Semitic cave music, cement boats and a winner poet

A round-up of must-see art exhibits throughout Israel.

JUNE 3, 2023ByHAGAY HACOHEN
A FRAME FROM ‘The Sun Also Rises’ by Eden Auerbach Ofrat.

Yvel Design Center Presents "Spirit of Summer" Art Exhibition by Sam Halaby

The exhibition, "Spirit of Summer," featuring the extraordinary talent of Druzi artist Sam Halaby, will take place between 4-29 June, 2023.

JUNE 1, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
SAM HALABI EXHIBITION

Do Jewish people write the best musical numbers?

Khan Theatre airs the ‘Great American Songbook’

MAY 24, 2023ByBARRY DAVIS
ERIC GUTH hosts the weekly QSO Today Podcast.

‘You Hurt My Feelings’ tells of insecure New Yorkers

Is this film's title a little too on-the-nose?

MAY 24, 2023ByHANNAH BROWN
‘YOU HURT my feelings’ starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus opens on May 25.

Indiana Jones meets science in ‘Dial of Destiny’

Harrison Ford, now 80, was digitally de-aged for a prologue to the Indiana Jones series, set in 1944. 

MAY 22, 2023ByLAURI DONAHUE
HARRISON FORD in ‘Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny.’

Tel Aviv-bound artist uses painting to send a message

American artist Daniel Gibson shares the inspiration for his first Tel Aviv exhibit.

MAY 22, 2023ByNERIA BARR
DANIEL GIBSON stands near his painting at the Nassima-Landau Art Foundation.