Arts Canteen

Arts Canteen is an arts organisation, for the last 15 years been empowering artists from the Arab world to tell their own stories & tackle the big issues.

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Described by @SonglinesMag as ‘bold and poetic… beautiful and fearless’, we are delighted that she is taking the stage on Sat 26 Sep in the Elgar Room @RoyalAlbertHall
launching her critically acclaimed album, Black Diamonds, released on Sterns Music.

https://t.co/zyra05CfNf

[Angie Lemon PR @angie_lemon]

Sudanese-Italian star singer #AmiraKheir in concert @RoyalAlbertHall Elgar Room Sat 26 Sept 2026
performing songs from her album BLACK DIAMONDS “An exquisite homage to ancestry, resilience, and the radiant beauty of African identity.” @ArtsCanteen https://t.co/g5pGn9bIIg

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Friday 3 April- 8.30pm @RoyalAlbertHall

The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in the flesh, funnier than ever before!

Line-up:

Farah Sharp 
Ily Hamdia
Fathiya Saleh
Elie Maalouf
Alya Soliman

Tickets & info👇

https://t.co/TgrXv9pq1p

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Next Wednesday 7 January @grandjunctionW2

ARAB CHRISTMAS by candlelight 🕯️
Experience an atmospheric & rare opportunity to hear early Arab Christian chants, readings and music for Christmas!

🎟️ https://t.co/XPeGqfimLG

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Next Wednesday 7 January @grandjunctionW2

ARAB CHRISTMAS by candlelight 🕯️
Experience an atmospheric & rare opportunity to hear early Arab Christian chants, readings and music for Christmas!

🎟️ https://t.co/XPeGqfimLG

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

This Friday!

We are delighted to welcoming Joseph Tawadros AM is a leading Oud virtuoso, composer and 8 time ARIA-award winner performing at the magnificent Elgar Room @RoyalAlbertHall as special one-off concert @LondonJazzFest

🎟️https://t.co/0kbLsXOQD1…

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Save the date!

Wednesday 7 January
2026 @grandjunctionW2

ARAB CHRISTMAS by candlelight 🕯️
Experience an atmospheric & rare opportunity to hear early Arab Christian chants for Christmas from the #Aramaic #Syriac #Coptic #byzantine traditions

🎟️ https://t.co/XPeGqfimLG

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Through his European comedy show tour "Palestinian Laughs Matter”
Nidal Badarny demonstrates the shared values of freedom of speech & expression showing us that humour can be critical in dealing with even the most difficult subjects, such as #Palestine

https://t.co/byNQehGN8J

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

We are delighted to welcoming Joseph Tawadros AM is a leading Oud virtuoso, composer and 8 time ARIA-award winner performing at the magnificent Elgar Room @RoyalAlbertHall as special one-off concert @LondonJazzFest

🗓️ Friday 14 November
🕤9.30pm

🎟️https://t.co/J1X53J1CcG

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

We are delighted to welcoming Joseph Tawadros AM is a leading Oud virtuoso, composer and 8 time ARIA-award winner performing at the magnificent Elgar Room @RoyalAlbertHall as special one-off concert @LondonJazzFest

🗓️ Friday 14 November
🕤9.30pm

🎟️https://t.co/J1X53J1CcG

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Save the date!

Wednesday 7 January
2026 @grandjunctionW2

ARAB CHRISTMAS by candlelight 🕯️
Experience an atmospheric & rare opportunity to hear early Arab Christian chants for Christmas from the #Aramaic #Syriac #Coptic #byzantine traditions

🎟️ https://t.co/XPeGqfimLG

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

We are very excited to welcome Palestinian-American violinist Akram Abdulfattah to Grand Junction this Wed, 16 July! 🤩 🎶

Joined by his brilliant band for a mesmerising performance blending jazz, Middle Eastern, and Indian musical styles. Tickets 👉 https://t.co/7HmfVEhXA3

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

We are very excited to welcome Palestinian-American violinist Akram Abdulfattah to Grand Junction this Wed, 16 July! 🤩 🎶

Joined by his brilliant band for a mesmerising performance blending jazz, Middle Eastern, and Indian musical styles. Tickets 👉 https://t.co/7HmfVEhXA3

[Grand Junction, London @grandjunctionW2]

Just ONE WEEK to go until Palestinian-American violinist Akram Abdulfattah brings his mesmerising fusion of Arabic, Indian, Turkish, Persian & Western sounds to Grand Junction for the first time.

Wed 16 Jul, 8pm.
Book tickets here: https://t.co/EZBPwch32D

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Palestinian-American violinist @Akramvio and his multi nationals band joins us on Wed 16 July for his London show showcasing a mesmerising fusion of jazz, Middle Eastern and Indian musical styles🎶 @grandjunctionW2

Tickets & more information https://t.co/CzSZZDeegM

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

@LinaKhatibUK Thanks so much @LinaKhatibUK for the your attendance, kind words and the encouragement - much appreciated

[Lina Khatib @LinaKhatibUK]

Amidst all the noise, Palestinian oud master Nizar Rohana played amazing compositions & talked about musical heritage.
Platforming Palestine etc. is not down to one form. Refocus by supporting talent & attending events like this. Thanks to @ArtsCanteen for creating this space.

[Royal Albert Hall @RoyalAlbertHall]

New addition to @AANFComedy next Friday 🚨

Atheer Yacoub joins the line-up of side-splitting Arab comedians, promising the funniest evening in the Elgar Room.

Grab your tickets: https://t.co/8oveVmKfx1

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Embark on a musical journeys like no other with Nizar Rohana & Akram Abdulfattah, the Palestinians that effortlessly transforms every event into a memorable evening @grandjunctionW2

https://t.co/4dmC86JSft

[Arts Canteen @ArtsCanteen]

Friday 20 June! @RoyalAlbertHall

The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in the flesh, funnier than ever before!

Line-up:

Ella Alshamahi
Joe Haddad
Sami Abu Wardeh
Ahmed Ibrahim
Peter Kozman

Tickets & info👇

https://t.co/VGuNoTXJPO