Thawra, She Said | Cancelled

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6 Feb 2020

It is with a heavy heart that we communicate the cancellation of our Young Shubbak and AWAN event Thawra, She Said on…

Young Shubbak present Other Love

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30 Jan 2020

Join us for an evening of poetry, live music DJs and dancing, to see Lyric Hammersmith's Evolution 2020 festival out…

Shubbak appoints Farès K Moussa as new Executive Director

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12 Jun 2019

Shubbak is very pleased to announce the appointment of Farès K Moussa as new executive director replacing Daniel Gorman who…

Shubbak Festival to receive 2018 UNESCO Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

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10 Apr 2019

The Shubbak Festival of Contemporary Arab Culture and the Samandal Association, a collective of comic book artists from the Arab…

Talks and Workshops with Aïcha El Beloui and Mehdi Annassi

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23 Nov 2018

We are excited to reveal some forthcoming events with Aïcha El Beloui and Mehdi Annassi, two award-winning artists from the…

Professional Visitors Programme

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2 Jun 2017

SHUBBAK FESTIVAL // 1 – 16 July 2017 // PROFESSIONAL VISITORS PROGRAMME SHUBBAK (meaning ‘window’ in Arabic) is London’s largest biennial…

Shubbak 2017 dates announced

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15 Mar 2017

Shubbak Festival dates announced: 1 – 16 July 2017 Shubbak has become a key moment in the arts calendar of…

Shubbak 2015 – First events now on sale

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2 Mar 2015

We’re delighted to announce our first events of Shubbak 2015! The Asil Ensemble with Karima Skalli opens our music programme…