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Levantine Cultural Center in Los Angeles

"Sovereign Threads: the History of Palestinian Embroidery" was on display recently at the Craft and Folk Art Museum

Sovereign Threads

Roxanne Varzi at
Pacific Arts Center
Introduced by Behzad Tabatabai.

Macedonian-Arabic Fusion
with Goran Alachki, Ljupco Manevski, Naser Musa
& Souhail Kaspar, Jan. 15

"The Arab/Muslim Revolution: the Middle East & the West"
a conference with Islamic scholar Reza Aslan and Middle East historian Mark LeVine
See Calendar, Jan. 12, 2006

Global Frequency concert att the Levantine Cultural Center, Fri., Dec. 2! Featuring Naked Rhythm, MC RAI and Antoneus Maximus & the Nuthouze Band. Advance tix $10. Reserve now.

Don't miss the next Sultans of Satire show on Thurs., Dec. 15, and read about the first one... Middle East Comic Relief, Thurs., Nov. 17, 8 pm. Click here.


Micheline Aharonian Marcom, winner of the 2005 PEN Fiction Award for her novel The Daydreaming Boy, Introduced by José Rivera, of "Motorcycle Diaries," Nov. 10 (Thurs.), at the center.

Levantine Cultural Center cosponsored the 2005 Los Angeles Film Festival, which included several films with Middle Eastern themes or subjects.
Naser Musa-Adam del Monte QuartetThe Naser Musa-Adam del Monte Ensemble performed Arab-flamenco fusion on Dec. 19, 2004. Click here for info.

Iraqi-American Playwright and Actor Heather Raffo and Her One-Woman Show, "Nine Parts of Desire," Are the Talk of New York and Los Angeles


"In the Mirror of the Sky."
New membership gift!
Al-Andalus to Jerusalem:
Levantine Festival at the
John Anson Ford



Al-Andalus
with Tariq Banzi, Julie Banzi
and flamenco dancer Ana Montes

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Three Articles on the Concert

A 9/11 Gallery
A 9/11 Gallery


Levantine Cultural Center
works with several rental spaces:
Classroms (2) • 800 square feet (capacity 50 each)
Studio • 1,000 square feet (capacity 100)
Art gallery • 1,000 square feet (capacity 100)
Club • 2,000 square feet (capacity 200)
Ballroom • 4,000 square feet (capacity 400)

Rentals through Levantine Cultural Center

Whether you're throwing a private party, organizing an arts event such as a concert, art exhibit or author reading/signing, or whether you wish to present a workshop, class or conference, we can help you situate your event in just the right space and at the price that fits your budget. Moreover, Levantine Cultural Center has experience producing hundreds of events and can lend a hand to make sure your event runs like clockwork.




LEVANTINE 1: ART GALLERY • SMALL EVENTS • CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
Each classroom at Levantine Cultural Center can accommodate up to 50 people and is available by the hour, with a two-hour minimum. Contact us at 310.657.5511 to check on availability. We also have art gallery space up to 1200 square feet.
Classroom 1
Classroom 2

LEVANTINE 2: ART GALLERY • SMALL EVENTS • CLASSES • PARTIES


LEVANTINE 2|Special Event Rentals • Rate Card A
In this space you can organize an art exhibit over a weekend, throw a party for up to 150 people, or present a sit-down event for up to 100 people.

Call 310.657.5511 for further information. Or email Levantine Center .

Available services include:
• Catering • Chairs and special floors • Decoration • Open Bar • Security


For details on past, present and future programs, please visit our calendar.

Read a Los Angeles Times feature about us.

Levantine Cultural Center welcomes you to join us in exploration, debate and friendship!

What do we mean when we say Levantine? Who is our audience? An alternative to FAQs. See also Wikipedia's page.
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Levantine Cultural Center in Los Angeles

Learn more about a poetry event Levantine Cultural Center hosted with poets Nathalie Handal, Dima Hilal, Elmaz Abinader and Deema Shehabi. See the Arab poets page.


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