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Friday, November 6, 2026

Salma Masfi Returns to Beirut With Ziad al-Rahbani Concerts

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The Lebanese American University opened an exhibition titled "ZIAD: A Visual Tribute" at Gallery Al-Jazairi, running through November 12, featuring graphic design student works reinterpreting the artist Ziad al-Rahbani's plays, songs, and satirical texts through contemporary visual language.

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  • "ZIAD: A Visual Tribute" exhibition at Lebanese American University — Graphic design students from the university's architecture and design college present interpretations of al-Rahbani's theatrical works and social commentary, repositioning his artistic legacy through modern visual approaches. The exhibition runs through November 12 at Gallery Al-Jazairi on the university campus.
  • Salma Masfi performs in Beirut on November 7-8 at Metro al-Madina — The Lebanese singer revives her collaboration with Ziad al-Rahbani through two concert performances featuring songs from the albums "Monologues" and "Salma Nova" with new arrangements. Masfi reflects on twenty-five years since the original "Monologues" album and her artistic partnership with al-Rahbani in theater, radio, and studio recordings.
  • Beirut enters December entertainment season with Gulf competition — Lebanese capital prepares to host Arab music stars during December holiday celebrations as venues shift focus from security constraints of the past two years. The cultural recovery follows repeated Israeli military operations that disrupted concert schedules across the region.
  • Theater production "Pierre and the Wolf and Each of Us Has His Own Wolf" opens November 6-8 — A musical and theatrical adaptation at Sacre Coeur-Freres al-Jmiyzeh School invites children to discover and confront fear through performance art combining music, storytelling, and interactive experience.
  • "Wa Yabqa al-Janub" solidarity initiative organizes November 7 trip to Tyre — The independent platform founded by journalists and activists leads a visit documenting the city's post-war conditions, historical heritage, and civilian impact of Israeli occupation of border villages and territories.
  • Coming Up:

    Shukran Murtaja returns to Syrian television as character Suad in the third season of "Abu Janti al-Awda 3," directed by Zahir Qanout and produced by Ward Production, reuniting the comedy series with original cast members Samer al-Masri and Ayman Rida.

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