PANIM- Faces of Art and Culture in Israel - March-April 1996

April
Passover (4-10)	Misgav	Days of Music and Nature
	Ma'alot	"A Stone in the Galilee," international symposium on sculpture
	Beit Govrin	"Festival in the Land of 1000 Caves," music festival
5-7	Zichron Ya'akov	"Sounds of Spring," music festival
6-9	Haifa	Haifa Children's Theater Festival
7-10	Nazareth	Liturgical Music Festival
17-22	Jerusalem	Annual FIAF conference
24	Countrywide	48th Independence Day
May
5-9	Jerusalem	6th International Judaica Fair
5-30	Countrywide	Arab Culture and Book Month
24-25	Abu Ghosh	Vocal Music Festival
18-June 14	Jerusalem	Israel Festival

For additional information regarding these events, contact your local Israel Government Tourist Office.

A Sampling of Israeli Cultural Events Around the World

Europe
April-July	Ireland	Exhibit: "Archeology from the Air"
April 4	Innsbruck	Music: Ensemble Timna Brauer & Elias Meiri
April 4	Stockholm	Israeli films at Jewish Film Festival
April 6-13	Budapest	Dance: Vertigo, with Artus^
Apr 9-June 29	Denmark	Exhibit: "The Spirit of Jerusalem"*
April 17-23	Turkey	Folkdance: Hora Efrochim*
April 18	Ireland	Poetry: Roni Somek*
Apr 18-end May	Zurich	Exhibit: "Contemporary Israeli Photography"*
April 21-22	Bucharest	Israeli Chamber Music Festival*^
April 22-May 7	Tour	Recital: The Young Jerusalem Quartet*
Apr 28-June 30	Manheim	Exhibit: 12 Israeli artists and 12 German artists*^
May-August	Copenhagen	Exhibit: Rafi Magnes in "Art Across Oceans"*
May 4-15	Britain	Theater: "Words of His Own"*^
May 15	Brussels	Concert: David Broza
May 16	Prague	Exhibit: "1980's Architecture in Jerusalem"*
May 22-24	Britain	Music: The Diwan Group*^
May 25	Modena	Recital: Gil Shohat, piano*
Eastern Europe and CIS
May	Krakow	Jerusalem Film & Television School retrospective at Krakow Film Festival
	St. Petersburg	Israeli booth at the International Book Fair*
North America
April 11	Berkeley	Exhibit: Uri Tzaig*^
April 14,15	Atlanta, New York	Film: "Under the Domim Tree" with Gila Almagor
April 22-May 5	Tour	Concert: Ronit Ophir*
April 28	Madison	Concert: David Broza
April 29-May 1	Illinois	Theater: The Cameri's Naomi*
May	San Francisco	Israel Culture Month (Jerusalem 3000)
May 5	San Francisco	Concert: Yehudit Ravitz
May 5-7	Ontario	The Kibbutz Ha'artzi Choir
May	Tour	Concert: Achinoam Nini
Far East and Australasia
April-May	Tour	Three Israeli musical ensembles for Independence Day concerts*
April 14	Singapore	Film: "Passover Fever" and director, Shemi Zarhin, at International Film Festival*
Apr 19-May 19	Tokyo	Exhibit: Tamar Getter*^
April 25	Beijing	Exhibit: Dorit Yaakobi*
April 27-28	New Zealand	Music: Jerusalem Trio*
Apr 25-May 15	New Zealand	Israeli Film Weeks*
May 1-21	Tokyo	Exhibit: Menashe Kadishman*
May 2	Mongolia	Exhibit: Israel Today
May 28-June 6	Seoul	Pantomime: Amiram Atias*
Latin America
April	Asuncion	Israel Film Week*
April-May	Peru	Exhibit: "Mountains Round About," prints of Jerusalem*
April 4	Rio de Janeiro	Exhibit: "The Spirit of Jerusalem"*
April 16-May 5	Buenos Aires	Israeli booth at International Book Fair, Israeli authors Salem Jubran and Sami Michael*
Apr 30-May 13	Ecuador	Jerusalem 3000 concerts and events
May	San Jose	Exhibit: Kibbutz Artists*
May 6	Rio di Janeiro	Song: Dudu Fischer
May 6-11	Santiago	Literature: Authors Salem Jubran and Sami Michael*
May 7-20	Tour	Song: Shuli Natan*
May 20-June 5	Bogota	Israel Festival and Film Week*
May 25-June 12	Tour	Pantomime: Hanoch Rosenn*
May 30-June 2	Colombia	Recital: Amiram Rigai, piano*

For additional information regarding these events, contact your local Israeli embassy or consulate.

(*) indicates events organized in cooperation with the Division of Cultural and Scientific Affairs, Israel Foreign Ministry.
(^) indicates exhibits organized by the Public Affairs Division, Israel Foreign Ministry.