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Amalgam’s 10 Year Anniversary 1-14 June 2025 



A series of encounters, workshops, screenings, performances, and collective celebrations!

PROGRAM

Sunday 1 June, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Amalgam Studio, Hamra

Workshop : Object and Puppet Manipulation

by Collectif Kahraba, guided by Aurélien Zouki.

* Free admission – registration required
Register at: amalgam.dct@gmail.com or WhatsApp: +961 70 765 706

Thursday 5 June, 7:30 PM - Metropolis Cinema, Mar Mikhael

Screening: 10 x 10: Dance on Film

Beirut premiere screening of a curated selection of dance films from and about Lebanon.

Films:

All That Is Solid Melts Into Air – Amy Dang (GB/LB, 2018, 12 min)
Salt in My Nose – Wafaa Celine Halawi (LB, 2013, 6 min)
Cairography (excerpt) – Dalia Naous & Kinda Hassan (EG/LB, 2013, 6 min)
Snakes & Ladders – Yara Boustany & Nader Bahsoun (LB, 2022, 7 min)
Overlooking and Panoramic – Petra Serhal (LB, 2017, 9 min)
Unhearable Voices – Racha Baroud (LB, 2022, 8 min)
Vertigo – Lilliane Rahhal (LB, 2023, 3 min)
1001 Arab Futures – Sharon Mansur (US/LB, 2021, 8 min)
Ghazal – Jana Younes (LB, 2019, 6 min)
Eejad – Einleil (LB/QA, 2019, 3 min)

* Fee: $10
Tickets available on Ihjoz and at the door

Friday 6 June, 7:30 PM - Barzakh, Hamra

Screening: Poreux

A documentary film by Danya Hammoud, followed by a talk with the director.

* Free admission

Wednesday 11 June, 6:30 PM - Online

Talk: With One's Double

with Alia Hamdan — a researcher in aesthetic politics and a performance practitioner.

* Free admission – registration required to receive Zoom link
Register at: amalgam.dct@gmail.com Or WhatsApp: +961 70 765 706

Thursday 12 June, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM - Amalgam Studio, Hamra

Workshop: Contemporary Dance

with Beirut Physical Lab, guided by Bassam Abou Diab.

* Free admission – registration required
Register at: amalgam.dct@gmail.com Or WhatsApp: +961 70 765 706

Saturday 14 June, 6:00 PM - Tannous Factory, Karantina
📍(click here for location)

Performances:

Plastispheres #3

A performative installation by Alexandre Habre, Claudia Khachan, Natasha Karam, Roger Maaraoui and Ali Merhi - under the direction of Yara Boustany.

Restless suns – لا بدّ للشمس أن تغيب

A collective performance by Racha Baroud, Jean Claude Boulos, Alexandra Kahwaji, Lori Kharpoultian, Marwan Sarout, Sammy Serhan, and Corinne Skaff.

Indian classical music Khayal style

with Daniel Balabane on shenai and Chetan Shukla on tabla.


Raqs Sharqi 

by Sarah Safi Harb

DJ Sets 

Pöleyt
Bakisa

Regular Ticket: $15
Support Ticket: $25
Tickets at the door

📞 For info and registration


📱 +961 70 765 706
 📧 amalgam.dct@gmail.com

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