The U.S. Embassy’s Smartphone Photography Exhibition “Bahrain in the eye of the beholder,” held on February 5th, 2015, was one of the first exhibitions to feature the use of Smartphones as a medium of work. The exhibition provided an opportunity for Bahrainis from across the country to showcase 23 photos of their work and to ... Read More»

Summit Offers Global Investors Information on How to Grow Their Businesses in the United States Registration is now open for the 2015 SelectUSA Investment Summit, to be held March 23-24, in the Washington, D.C. area.  The Summit will showcase investment opportunities from every corner of the United States to investors from around the world, while high-profile ... Read More»

On Saturday, January 10th, the US Embassy and Inspire Music Academy kicked off a music program for Bahraini girls.  Building off of the success of the Embassy’ annual “Music Camp for Girls,” this weekly program will provide free lessons and practice space to female musicians looking to start a band.  The program works to match ... Read More»

In coordination with the American Institute of Architects, the U.S. Embassy in Manama supported a film screening and documentary film making workshop with the “Mawane” independent art project.  Chad and Jaime Fredrichs, two American documentary filmmakers, visited Bahrain to show their film “The Pruitt Igoe Myth” and lead workshops with local filmmakers. The film attempts ... Read More»