2014: 6th edition

The sixth edition of the Beirut Spring Festival took place from 3 to 7 June 2014. Produced by the Samir Kassir Foundation, the Festival presented a five-day program featuring a dance show, a juggling performance, an open discussion, a theatre play, and a rap concert. This edition remained free of charge, and gathered talent from Lebanon, France, the United Kingdom and Syria. It took place in a variety of indoor and outdoor locations (theatre halls, cultural venues and public spaces) thanks to the support of 14 partners and the extensive coverage of the press.

Salt and Blood

By Beirut Spring Festival • June 7, 2014
A rap concert featuring Nasser Deen Al Touffar, Sayed Darwish and Hello Psychaleppo! on Saturday 7 June 2014 at 9:00 pm, Samir Kassir Square, Beirut Downtown.

Our Fathers

By Beirut Spring Festival • June 6, 2014
A moving and playful theatrical performance, a portrait of fatherhood that blends comedy, contemporary dance and cinema to tell a story that crosses borders and decades, on Friday 6 June 2014 at 9:00 pm, Babel Theatre, Hamra.

Voices of Hostages

By Beirut Spring Festival • June 5, 2014
An open discussion about reporters risking their lives to tell the truth, as Syria has become the most dangerous place in the world for journalists, on Thursday 5 June 2014 at 6:00 pm, Dawawine, Gemmayze.

Smashed

By Beirut Spring Festival • June 4, 2014
A sensational mix of juggling, skills, and theatricality, inspired by the work of Pina Bausch, on Wednesday 4 June 2014 at 9:00 pm, Tournesol Theatre, Tayyouneh.

Gravitational Waves

By Beirut Spring Festival • June 3, 2014
An outdoor, gravitational, visual, choreographic and sound work on Tuesday 3 June 2014 at 9:00 pm, Ajami Square, Beirut Souks, Beirut Downtown.
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