The Scorpions coming to Nokia Hall Tel Aviv
German rockband from Hannover (1965) The Scorpions will give a show, in Nokia Hall, on May 7th. They will blow a ‘Wind of Change’ in Nokia and they will probably ‘Rock You Like a Hurricane’! … Read entire article »
See the art, meet the artists, buy the art work
From February the 12th until February the 16th (11:00-19:00) the Accessible Art Fair will be held at the Old Jaffa Antiquities Museum (10, Mifratz Shlomo Street, Jaffa). The Art Fair brings you a great selection of contemporary art from all over the world with established artists like: Yonathan Levy, Sigal Yaar, Michel Levi, Abba Richmann, Jonathan Kil Lev, Rachel Yedid, Caroline Avoth, Anna Laura Millaci, Nadia Schoenzwytt, Clemens Briels, Dirk Wagemans and many, many more… … Read entire article »
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Telavivi comic book shop Comics N’ Vegetables wins international award
Comic book store Comics N’ Vegetables (CNV), did win the prestigious 2011 Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award, the third ever store outside North America since 1993. The award is granted to a store that has “done an outstanding job of supporting the comic art medium in the community and witin the industry at large”. CNV has done this job in Israel with verve since 2001, first with an online retail website and in 2005 started … Read entire article »
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Tel Aviv celebrates being on first place as Best of Gay Cities 2011
“We are a free city and everybody can be proud of it”… was the reaction this afternoon of mayor Ron Huldai of Tel Aviv-Yafo, during a trip with a closed bus (the planning was an open top bus, but it kept raining this afternoon in Tel Aviv – unique ;-) ) after the awesome news this morning that in a competition of American Airlines the city of Tel Aviv was declared the Best of Gay … Read entire article »
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Breaking News: Tel Aviv Best of Gay Cities 2011
An competition by American Airlines did put Tel Aviv, a few hours ago, on the top spot as Best of Gay Cities 2011. The winning margin for Tel Aviv was enormous: Tel Aviv: 43%, New-York City: 14 % and Toronto: 7%. Tel Aviv: Congrats!!! :-D Gay Pride Tel Aviv … Read entire article »
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Bossa nova evening in Cafe Yaffo
Israeli/Brazilian singer Elisete Retter, will give a swinging hommage to the bossa nova, accompanied by guitarest Ben Ravitz on February 4th. (21:00) at Cafe Yaffo (Olei Zion Street 1, Jaffa). Elisete, who immigrated 20 years ago to Israel, will sing Brazilian classic tunes from the bossa nova masters Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Morais and songs from her albums: ‘Luar e Cafe, Longings and My Colors’. … Read entire article »
Premiere documentary The End at Cinematheque Tel Aviv
On last Monday evening, December the 19th, the premiere took place of the documentary Sof LeSipur (The End), directed by Barak Heymann in the beautiful new wing (opened 3 weeks ago) of the Cinematheque Tel Aviv. In the documentary Barak follows three divorce stories in Tel Aviv, each at a different stage of the process. The documentary will be screened in 5 episodes (each 30 minutes) on Yesdoco (Israeli tv); the 1st. episode will be screened … Read entire article »
Israeli Ballet at TAU with Cinderella
The Israeli Ballet, artistic directors Berta Yampolsky & Hillel Markman, will bring a full length production of Cinderella on stage from 22nd. until December the 25th. at the Smolarz Auditorium at the Tel Aviv University. Do not miss these special performances of the Israeli Ballet with the choreography by Berta Yampolsky and the music by Sergei Prokofiev. Tickets: 03-524.7373 … Read entire article »
Austrian singer Simone Kopmajer at the Tel Aviv Museum
On December the 15th. and 16th. (21:00) the Austrian singer Simone Kopmajer will feature in the Hot Jazz Series at the Tel Aviv Museum. Simone will be accompanied by her trio: pianist John Di Martino, bass player Herfried Knapp and drummer Reinhardt Winkler. They will bring the greatest love songs of all time: from Gershwin to Prince, from soul songs to the best of musicals. Info: www.hotjazz.co.il … Read entire article »
Israel Symphony Orchestra at Tel Aviv University
On December 18th. (20:30) the Israel Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Evgeny Tsirlin, will give a concert at the Smolarz Auditorium at TAU. The soloists at the concert, called Winter Collage, will be: Paata Burchuladze (bass) and Larisa Tatueva (soprano). Tickets: 03-939.0020 … Read entire article »
Dutch Film Week in Cinematheque Tel Aviv
From December 4 until December 16th the Dutch Film Week will take place in Cinematheque Tel Aviv: Tirza, directed by Rudollf van den Berg Sint, directed by Dick Maas All Time, directed by Job Gosschalk The Happy Housewife, directed by Antoinette Beumer Meat, directed by Victor Nieuwenhuys & Maartje Seyferth Enjoy Your Meal (documentary), directed by Walter Grotenhuis Win/Win The Nobel Prize Winner, directed by Timo Veltkamp … Read entire article »
Mister Love Song, Julio Iglesias, in Nokia Hall again
The Spanish singer of the greatest love songs of all time, Julio Iglesias (1943), will give another show in Nokia Hall on December 12th. (20:30) Julio was a goal-keeper for Real Madrid FC in the years 1960/1962. After a car accident, he changed the grass for a stage and in 1968 he did win the Benidorm International Song Festival with: ‘La Vida Sigue Igual’. Since that day his star rose over the world and his soft, … Read entire article »
Tel Aviv Fashion Week: first one after 30 years
Yesterday, the first Tel Aviv Fashion Week (after 30 years) opened with dozens of shows, events and a special guest: the famous Italian designer Roberto Cavalli. The Fashion Week is taking place at the beautifully restored Tachana compound (the old Jaffa trainstation) between Jaffa and Neve-Tsedek. Let’s bring Tel Aviv back to the fashion capital of the Middle-East! … Read entire article »
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