Event Details
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Date20 Jan, 2018
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Time4:00 PM — 6:30 PM
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Facebook Pagehttps://www.facebook.com/events/876357165871491/
Details
16:00 Embassy doors open
17:00 Poem reading by Poet Khaled Hussein in Arabic combined with acoustic Oud music by Haitham Katreb
18:00 Discussions & open questions
18:30 Closing
The reading will be in Arabic, combined with acoustic Arabic music by Haitham Katreb on Oud
Free entry, First come First served
Khaled Hussein
Born in the Qamishli, Syria lives in Basel, worked as a doctor of contemporary Arabic literature at the University of Damascus branch of Swaida until 2013. He published a number of critique books: Poetry of the place in the new novel in 2000, Title Theory 2007, Signal issues: from encoding to interpretation 2008, Convictions of interpretation 2014.
Haitham Katreb
Born in Salameh, Hama, 1955. He was arrested in 1982 because of his political affiliation. After the revolution started in Syria he gets arrested again for 75 days, so he left his peaceful town and went back to Damascus where he starts teaching music & art of dumping in radio and television.
