Qatar / Culture

Studio 18, centre for creativity and inspiration, inaugurated 23 Jun 2023 - 08:09 am

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Municipality H E Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaei inaugurated the ‘Studio 18’ of the Ministry’s Urban...

Katara announces winners of short story competition 22 Jun 2023 - 09:41 am

Doha, Qatar:The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara announced the winners of the “Katara Short Story” competition. The first prize was won by the Egyptian...

Doha Film Institute, UNHCR present short films celebrating resilience of refugees 22 Jun 2023 - 09:24 am

Doha, Qatar:In commemoration of World Refugee Day on June 20, the Doha Film Institute (DFI), in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner...

Qatar to experience Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F for first time 22 Jun 2023 - 08:17 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is set to witness a historic musical event as the renowned Gershwin Piano Concerto in F will be performed live...

Qatar Foundation works to enrich art in Arab community 20 Jun 2023 - 08:11 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Foundation (QF) is releasing a documentary today, June 20, titled “Through the Archways of Art”, focusing on the public artwork and...

Doha Film Institute Fall 2023 grant cycle opens July 3 19 Jun 2023 - 09:48 am

Doha, Qatar: The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has announced that the Fall 2023 grant cycle will commence on July 3, offering a unique...

Symposium stresses Katara Prize enriches Arabic novels 19 Jun 2023 - 09:28 am

Participants at the ‘Arabic Novel: Prize Value and Judging Criteria’ symposium highlighted that the Katara Prize for Arabic Novel contributed to enriching the...

Qatar Foundation contributing to country’s emerging art scene 18 Jun 2023 - 08:37 am

Qatar’s creative landscape has quickly flourished – one that is thriving in the arts. From acquiring public artworks to hosting exhibitions by prominent...

‘Italian – Language of Music’ celebrated at Katara 15 Jun 2023 - 08:39 am

Doha, Qatar:The melodies of Italy echoed through the halls of the Cultural Village, Katara as the “Italian – Language of Music” was held...

Qatar National Library hosts inspirational ‘Read to Lead’ event 15 Jun 2023 - 08:13 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar National Library hosted H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Chairperson of Qatar Museums on Tuesday,...

Chockz Valdez: From a dreamer to record-breaking music artist 14 Jun 2023 - 08:46 am

Doha, Qatar:In a world where aspiring musicians face countless obstacles on their journey to success, Chockz Valdez, a Filipino artist based in Doha,...

Ajyal Film Festival returns for 11th year 13 Jun 2023 - 08:34 am

Doha, Qatar: The highly anticipated Ayjal Film Festival is making a comeback for its 11th edition, scheduled to take place from November 8...

Embassy marks 125th Philippine Independence Day 13 Jun 2023 - 08:31 am

Doha, Qatar: The Philippine Embassy in Qatar commemorated the 125th Philippine Independence Day yesterday in the country. The celebration was marked by two...

Qatar-Saudi Coordination Council holds 1st meeting of Culture, Tourism and Entertainment Committee Heads 12 Jun 2023 - 04:37 pm

Doha: The ministries of culture in the State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia inked Monday in Doha a Memorandum of...

FBQ Car Museum: Exploring timeless vintage gems from 1900s and beyond 12 Jun 2023 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar:Nestled within the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum, the FBQ Car Museum has become a phenomenon, drawing in a massive...

Qatar University graduate’s gourd lamps illuminate path to sustainability 12 Jun 2023 - 08:22 am

Doha, Qatar: In a world where new products are constantly purchased and tossed out after a few uses, a young Egyptian inventor aims...

Faces and places: Photographer captures untold stories of Qatar’s long-lived neighbourhoods 11 Jun 2023 - 08:48 am

Doha, Qatar: The candid portraits captured through the lens of local photographer Abdulrahman Al Baker has become the bearers of memories of Doha's...