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Pianist Yuja Wang plays in The Hangar and Smolarz Auditorium
Chineze pianist Yuja Wang (1987) will play Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto no.3 and Symphonic Dances on Tuesday, February 14th (20:30) at The Hangar, and Saturday 18th (20:30) and Friday 24th (14:00) at the Smolarz Auditorium. … Read entire article »
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 »
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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Neo-Romantic building in the Ha-Hasmal Street beautiful restored
The Neo-Romantic building, designed in 1924, in the Ha-Hasmalstreet no.10 is a real beauty again after 18 month of restoration-work. The now colorful facade is shining: a great job is done here!! … Read entire article »
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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 »
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 »
Jane Birkin in Reading-3 Club Tel Aviv: Je T’aime… [video]
British singer (1946) Jane Birkin, who was married to Serge Gainsbourg, will perform at the Reading-3 Club on January 13th and 14th 2012. Who will ever forget the couple’s most sensual song: ‘Je T’aime, Moi Non Plus’… … Read entire article »
Please Release Me…: Engelbert Humperdinck to TLV
Today he is: 75…the famous English singer from the 50s and 60s: Engelbert Humperdinck. Who didn’t danced slow on: ‘Quando, Quando, Quando’, ‘Spanish Eyes’, ‘A Man Without Love’ and ofcourse: ‘The Last Waltz’. Engelbert Humperdinck will give his show in Nokia Hall on December 1st at 21:30. … Read entire article »