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Missoula Children’s Theatre presents RAPUNZEL at the 2019 Bahrain Summer Festival

On July 11, Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT), in collaboration with the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) and the U.S. Embassy in Bahrain, performed the classic play “Rapunzel” in front of a packed house at the Cultural Hall. Chargé d’affaires Aimee Cutrona attended the opening and thanked BACA for including MCT as part of the 2019 Bahrain Summer Festival. Around 100 local ...

By U.S. Embassy Manama | 14 July, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture, Child and Family Matters, Near East & North Africa, News, Public Affairs, U.S. & Bahrain

U.S. Embassy, in Collaboration with BACA, Bring Step Afrika! To Bahrain

On June 28, Step Afrika!, in collaboration with the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) and the U.S. Embassy in Bahrain, performed in front of a full house at the Cultural Hall. The artists thrilled the audience with Step dance incorporating African folkloric dance movements and songs. Ambassador Justin H. Siberell attended the opening ...

By U.S. Embassy Manama | 10 July, 2019 | Topics: Art & Culture, Culture, Near East & North Africa, News, U.S. & Bahrain

Op-Ed: An Achievable Vision from Peace to Prosperity

By Justin Siberell, U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain We are grateful to the Kingdom of Bahrain for partnering with us to host the Peace to Prosperity workshop in Manama this week. The workshop offers a unique opportunity to communicate our economic vision to the whole region. It will convene government, civil society, and ...

By U.S. Embassy Manama | 24 June, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Economic Issues

Americans and Bahrainis Build Connections through Cultural Exchange

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain June 17, 2019 The ties between the United States and Bahrain are strong and deep. Our shared commitment to regional security and economic prosperity has been a lynchpin for the development of our two societies. In 2018, our bilateral trade in goods exceeded $3 billion dollars, a new record and a ...

By U.S. Embassy Manama | 20 June, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Culture | Tags: Ambassador Justin Siberell

Call for Nominations: Storytelling for Social Impact Workshop

In September 2019, the American Film Showcase will host a professional exchange opportunity at the USC School of Cinematic Arts for international storytellers and content creators interested in using media for social impact. The two-week exchange is designed for small teams of creatives and social impact practitioners, (individuals working directly with the targeted communities), developing ...

By U.S. Embassy Manama | 9 June, 2019 | Topics: Culture, Education, Near East & North Africa, U.S. & Bahrain

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