1st UNESCO Sound Week Lebanon

May 8 to 15, 2019

The 1st edition of UNESCO Sound Week in Lebanon, was held in Beirut under the patronage of H.E. the Minister of Culture Dr. Mohamed Daoud Daoudfrom February 8 to May 15, 2019.

The program includes a week of conferences, workshops and events on various sound-related issues, with a cross-disciplinary approach: cultural, medical, environmental and educational.

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The

Programme

Wednesday, May 8 10:30 a.m.

CONFERENCE

1 billion hearing-impaired people by 2050: how to preserve your hearing health
Wednesday, May 8 11:45 a.m.

EXHIBITION

Visit to the Ain Mreisseh staircase to inaugurate the "Le Souffleur" installation
Thursday, May 9 2 p.m.

CONCERT

French/Lebanese sharing concert at ESA for children from the Tahaddi association
Thursday, May 9 8 p.m.

CONCERT

Concert open to the public with Elsa Grether and Armen Ketchek
Friday, May 10 3:30 p.m.

CONFERENCE

Reflecting on sound and the environment
Friday, May 10, 9 p.m.

CONCERT

Ode to the Sea" open-air concert
Saturday, May 11 11 a.m.

ATELIER

The discovery of sound by Dar Onboz