Qatar / Culture

Katara Library for Arabic Fiction holds talk on short story collection 'The Bodyguard' 15 Jul 2023 - 08:49 am

Doha:The Katara Library for Arabic Fiction recently organised a discussion session for the short story collection “The Bodyguard” by novelist Hashem Mahmoud, in...

Qatar Toy Festival attracts over 2,000 visitors on first day 14 Jul 2023 - 08:10 am

Doha, Qatar: The first edition of the Qatar Toy Festival commenced yesterday at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), attracting an enthusiastic...

Fifth Fashion Trust Arabia awards to take place in Oct 12 Jul 2023 - 08:23 am

Doha, Qatar: The fifth edition of the Fashion Trust Arabia (FTA) is set to take place in Doha this October. This year FTA...

Katara unveils an array of art, architecture and calligraphy workshops 11 Jul 2023 - 08:19 am

Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, has recently unveiled an array of captivating art and calligraphy workshops scheduled to take place over...

Over 2.4m pages of historical documents from region digitised 11 Jul 2023 - 08:10 am

Doha, Qatar: In a pioneering collaboration between the Qatar National Library (QNL) and the British Library, over 2.4 million historical pages originate from...

Qatar Museums presents diverse summer programmes for children 10 Jul 2023 - 09:06 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums will host various summer programmes for children, offering a diverse range of engaging and educational activities across museums in...

Doha-based artist's calligraphy captivates world 10 Jul 2023 - 08:39 am

Doha, Qatar: As soon as one steps into Abdul Kareem’s studio, you will be filled with awe. The vibrant colours, palettes, canvases, and...

QU Library launches ‘Qatar through the Eyes of Her Majesty’ 10 Jul 2023 - 08:25 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar University (QU) Library is working to organize, preserve, and collect historical documents and make them accessible to beneficiaries while respecting...

Katara to hold Arabic calligraphy workshop 09 Jul 2023 - 08:11 am

Doha, Qatar:The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, has revealed its plans to host an upcoming Arabic calligraphy workshop, catering to enthusiasts and individuals interested...

Applications for Doha Film Institute's Screenwriting for Beginners Lab open until July 30 08 Jul 2023 - 08:32 am

Doha, Qatar:Doha Film Institute's online Screenwriting for Beginners Lab 2023 - English will take place from August 10 to 14. Aspiring screenwriters can...

Explore Qatar Museums’ current exhibitions 07 Jul 2023 - 08:06 am

Doha, Qatar:With many exhibitions drawing to a close this summer, Qatar Museums (QM) invites the public to immerse themselves in Qatar’s rich heritage...

'Katara Novel and Fine Art' competition draws 266 entries from across region 06 Jul 2023 - 08:10 am

Doha, Qatar:The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara announced that participants for the Katara Novel and Fine Art competition has reached 266 for all the...

Qatar’s orchestra scene ‘one of the best cultural phenomena’ 05 Jul 2023 - 08:50 am

Doha: Qatar’s flourishing orchestra scene stands as a testament to the power of music to unite people from all walks of life. The...

Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra to showcase fusion of musical genres in September concert series 04 Jul 2023 - 10:11 am

Doha: The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) is set to captivate audiences with two concerts in September, showcasing a fusion of musical genres and...

Registration open for Doha Film Institute lecture series ‘Watching the Classics’ 04 Jul 2023 - 08:18 am

Doha, Qatar: The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has announced the upcoming series of its online programme, “Watching the Classics,” which aims to deepen...

Qatar Museums hosts exclusive screening of film on Olafur Eliasson at NMoQ 03 Jul 2023 - 08:32 am

Doha, Qatar:Last week, Qatar Museums hosted a screening of a captivating two-part film created by Tigerlily Production and directed by Lana Daher, which...

7th Katara International Hunting and Falcons Exhibition set for Sept 5-9 01 Jul 2023 - 08:51 am

Doha, Qatar:The 7th Katara International Hunting and Falcons Exhibition, known as S’hail, is set to take place from September 5 to 9. The...

Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F sets stage for similar concerts 01 Jul 2023 - 08:26 am

Doha, Qatar:The June 24 concert by Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) featuring Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F was nothing short of a resounding success...