This month Lebanese jazz fans have the unique opportunity to enjoy an evening of music with virtuoso American pianist Anthony Wonsey.

Audiences in the UAE, mostly Syrian expats, have been receiving “Spring Sonata,” a one-man show mocking Syria’s promised program of reforms in the face of an uprising with tears and applause.

Two men wielding cans of red and black paint entered a Johannesburg gallery Tuesday and defaced a painting that draws attention to the South African president’s genitals and his reputation for promiscuity.

The Israel Antiquities Authority says archeologists digging at a Jerusalem site have found the oldest artifact that bears the inscription of Bethlehem - a 2,700 years old seal with the name of Jesus' traditional birthplace.

“One of our greatest assets,” said Zouk Mikael International Festival president Zalfa Bouez, “is our sociocultural diversity.”

Van Halen is postponing some dates on its summer concert tour.

The Bible of the Beat Generation, “On the Road” premiered at Cannes Wednesday, taking more than five decades for the frenetic tale of liberation.

Though it is a well-established institution elsewhere in the world, the outdoor movie theater never found purchase in this country.

Stockholm is an international city – the array of bars and restaurants in Sweden’s capital are testament to that, referencing Cuban daiquiris, Japanese sake cocktails and everything in between.

For years the pinnacle for pastries has been set by French patisseries – a standard followed closely by Lebanon’s well-regarded pastry producers.