International rock band Coldplay has announced they are launching their anticipated album “Everyday Life”, on Friday, November 22, 2019 with two performances in Amman, Jordan – livestreamed on YouTube. According to the band, Coldplay chose Jordan for its natural beauty and historical and cultural significance, while also reflecting the middle eastern flavours and motifs that…
DetailsThe Anglo Jordanian Society has produced a pack of 25 postcard size (6” x 4”) Christmas Cards portraying 4 images of Jordan and the Holy Land. The cards come with the choice of two wordings: 1. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year OR 2. Season’s Greetings Each pack of 25 cards costs £13.00 to include…
DetailsKing Hussein: In Remembrance of the Lion of Jordan charts his life and legacy through the eyes of friends, family and world leaders. King Hussein was a pivotal figure in bringing peace to the Middle East and strode the international stage for much of the 20th century. King Hussein: In Remembrance of the Lion of Jordan features…
DetailsJoin British watercolour artist Peter Lawrence on a 10 day artistic journey through Jordan’s ancient cities and unique locations with plenty of plein air painting time on the way. Discover the country’s galleries, meet local artists and enjoy ther renowned Jordanian hospitality. 4th to the 14th of November 2019 For more information, the detailed itinerary…
DetailsPOSTPONEMENT OF THE ANGLO JORDANIAN SOCIETY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Unfortunately, our Annual General Meeting has had to be postponed due to our accountants not having a full set of audited accounts available for Thursday 27th June. This is very disappointing news, however, we will now be holding our AGM on Thursday 5th September at 6.30pm…
DetailsThe debut play by Tariq Jordan and directed by award winning Kerry Kyriacos Michael MBE, Ali and Dahlia is a Palestinian-Israeli story of love, sacrifice, and redemption. This play is on from 26th Mar 2019 to the 14th Apr 2019 at The Pleasance Theatre, London. Tickets are available from https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/ali-and-dahlia and 020 7609 1800. ” Having been accused of…
DetailsDear All Some of you are, I know, already aware that the American Center of Oriental Research in Amman (ACOR) has had my photographic archive for a couple of years, and a dedicated team has been hard at work digitizing all the medium format transparencies and 35mm slides – of Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq,…
DetailsThe AJS has asked Bashar Tabbah if he would let us know if and when he comes to London so that we can advertise the event on our website – I will keep you updated but meanwhile you may wish to purchase the book via the link below https://www.mapandlens.com/essays/to-new-beginnings
DetailsOur Members may wish to go on The Mosaic Rooms website and view their up and coming events, some of which look very interesting. www.mosaicrooms.org
