AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSyrian Arts & Culture: Katara Cultural Village in Qatar opened “Qabasat,” a Syrian fine-art and Arabic calligraphy exhibition by Dr. Wassim al-Hamdou, running until June 29 and spotlighting a fusion of calligraphic heritage with contemporary techniques. Film & Storytelling: The 10th Korea Refugee Film Festival returns after a year off, featuring refugee-led premieres including Syrian filmmaker Hasan Kattan’s “Allies in Exile,” with a focus on displacement, asylum, identity, and resilience. Documentary Spotlight: “Echoes of Ji.hlava in Cairo” brings contemporary documentary cinema to Egypt (June 17–20) with films exploring migration, identity, belonging, care, and human dignity. Music Scene: Syrian singer-songwriter Shams is set to launch her debut album “Qalb Plastic” with a Cairo party at RAAD Records on June 16, performing the full tracklist with Egyptian collaborators. Local Arts Calendar: Gladstone’s Summer Concert Series returns to Van Cleve Park, with free Thursday evening shows running through Aug. 13, including the Derrell Syria Band on June 18.
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