Social Clowning Workshop

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𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩

In 2024, the Eco-Hub in Hamra hosted a free Social Clowning Workshop led by Zaher Adwan and Fernando Wanderely. Participants aged 16 to 25 explored physical and emotional expressions through clowning tools and creative mime games. Fernando and Zaher, passionate about spreading joy through laughter and play, facilitated exercises aimed at fostering imagination and deeper bodily connection.

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Free and open class with Paramaz

On Thursday, July 4th, participants gathered at Al Majdieh Mosque at 6:30 PM for a free class with Paramaz from @circus_hub. The evening continued with "Invisible Journeys" at 7:15 PM by Abbas Bayram, featuring Jad Halal, Ghaida Al-Dirani, and Judy Salloum. At 7:40 PM, everyone marched through the city center to Skate Square (Al Zaytouna), where acrobatic shows by Jokers, Sharara, Cirquenciel, Boulaban, Beirut Bladers, and Al Hanadil skate brigade delighted the audience.

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بعد عشر سنين وبرغم كل شي، رجعنا. لاقونا بالشارع

After ten years of inactivity, the Beirut Street Festival is back! Despite all challenges, find us on the streets next month. The BERYT project is implemented by @unhabitatlb with funding from the Lebanon Financing Facility (LFF) administered by the World Bank (WB). The Cultural and Creative Industries component is implemented by @unesco.beirut.

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Beirut Street Festival 2024

In 2024, the Beirut Street Festival returned to the streets with a fresh new logo, transitioning from vector to hand-drawn design. The logo was conceived by @nour_shamma3, with original font development by @dahlia.barakat, and finalization and animation by @felipebellofelipe. The event was supported by @zicohouseofficial and @mayssan_art, adding vibrant creativity to the festival.

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A lecture on Sara Suliman’s film “Heroic Bodies”. 

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A lecture on Sara Suliman’s film “Heroic Bodies”.

In 2023, Zico House hosted a profound and enlightening lecture centered on Sara Suliman’s groundbreaking film "Heroic Bodies." The event delved into the intricate layers of Sudanese women’s struggles, showcasing their relentless pursuit of body rights and societal acknowledgment. 

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