Organised by the Association of the Palestinian Community in the UK, and supported by Arab Media Watch, to celebrate the life of the late Palestinian poet laureate Mahmoud Darwish.
On Thursday 9 October 2008 at 7pm at Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, Kensington, London W8 7NX.
Guest of honour: the great poet Samih al-Qassim will be attending especially from Palestine
Eminent Arab and international cultural figures, poets, artists, musicians and actors will participate in the commemoration with renowned actor Nadim Sawalha.
Directed and produced by Razanne Carmey & Sami Metwasi of Palestine Theatre in Motion
For further details & seat reservation please contact: Sarah El Guindi - Email: elguindi@tiscali.co.uk, Tel: 01844 347 078, Mobile: 07901 671 347
Admission free*
* Front rows 4-8 will be made available for guests who wish to have reserved seats; a contribution of £10 per seat to cover part of the costs will be much appreciated.
The event is supported by Arab Club of Britain, Arab Media Watch, Arab Women Association, CAABU, Federation of Arab Schools, International Arab Council, Medical Aid for Palestinians, Midlands Palestinian Community Association, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Scottish Friends of Palestine.