• A Night at the Opera

    A Night at the Opera

    “A Night at the Opera” performed by Amani El Hajji. Amani Al-Hajji is the first opera singer in Kuwait and the Arabian Gulf region and is a professor at the Higher Institute of Musical Arts. She was trained by top musicians in Kuwait, where she has strong and high voice potential, and she has performed…

  • Frédéric Bauden

    Frédéric Bauden

    Of Buying Many Books There Is No End: Paratextual Marks as a Source for the History of the Book in Islam

  • Bahraini Music

    Bahraini Music

    “Evening of Bahraini Music” performed by Salman Zaiman The Bahraini singer Salman Zaiman is one of the most prominent stars in the Gulf. He admires his art. He has many songs, that have remained popular for some time, such as “ya muqlat Aini”, “ Haifa”, ‘Alta’er Alhaiman” and “Umm Aljada’el” etc. In addition he sings…

  • Bashar Al Salem

    Bashar Al Salem

    Diwaniya: From hospitality to Architecture

  • International Film, The Dove’s Lost Necklace

    International Film, The Dove’s Lost Necklace

  • Hubban

    Hubban

    “Habban” music night performed by Fadhel Kankouni The habban or “bagpipe” is a musical instrument with reed pipes that are sounded by the pressure of wind emitted from a bag squeezed by the player’s arm.

  • Laila Nehmé

    Laila Nehmé

    The Nabataean and Roman city of Hegra (Madain Salih): The ongoing excavations and surveys

  • Islamic Pottery: Earth, Water Fire

    Islamic Pottery: Earth, Water Fire

    “Islamic Pottery: Earth, Wind and Fire” given by Prof. Giovanni Curatola of the University of Udine, Italy where he is professor of archaeology and the history of Islamic art. The course will explore Abbasid ceramics, Nishapur, lustre ware, Iznik decoration and many other aspects of ceramic art in the Islamic world. Date: Sunday-Thursday 2-6 December…

  • November 29, 2018

    November 29, 2018

    Abdullah Al-Asousi school visited the Americani Cultural Centre and toured our exciting exhibitions; Splendors of the Ancient East, Loans from Kuwait National Museum and Long Ago Zoo. They also enjoyed watching the visual presentation about the historical story of The Amricani hospital in Kuwait. Our volunteer Museum Guides Nawal Al-Atiyah, Zainab Al-Qallaf and Aisha Al-Bader…

  • November 29, 2018

    November 29, 2018

    Dr Yasmin Saleh and students from the American University of Kuwait visiting The al-Sabah Collection at Yarmouk Cultural Centre.