Performance

Turkey bans Jewish singer Enrico Macias’s concert citing fears of anti-Israel protests

The Istanbul governor’s office late on Wednesday said that Macias’s performance scheduled for Friday evening in the city has been banned “after intense calls for protests against the concert.”

ENRICO MACIAS.
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT, Eifman Ballet.

A dance of redemption at Tel Aviv ballet

A PERFORMANCE at the upcoming International Puppet Festival.

All the world’s a living stage: The 34th Int'l Puppet Festival is here

‘DONALD AND ABDUL’ and Attention, Sergeant Major! will be two of the performances at the Israeli Comedy Festival.

Is this for real? Food for thought at 4th Israeli Comedy Fesitval


Royal Opera House cast member raises Palestinian flag during performance

Videos of the incident show a besuited official attempting to take the flag from the protester, but did not succeed.

 Cast members bow as one holds a Palestinian flag, during the curtain call of Il Trovatore at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden in London, Britain, July 19, 2025 in this still image taken from social media video.

Moving through life: Tel Aviv Dance Festival returns to Suzanne Dellal Centre

The annual Tel Aviv Dance festival will open next month at the Suzanne Dellal Centre.

 HANI SIRKIS in ‘Take Off.’

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath delight adoring fans in emotional farewell gig

One of music's wildest frontmen, who once chewed off the head of a bat on stage, Osbourne performed sitting on a black throne.

 People visit the Ozzy Osbourne exhibition at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery ahead of Black Sabbath's upcoming concert in Birmingham, Britain, July 2, 2025

Jerusalem highlights: June 27-July 3

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

 ‘A Sick Day for Amos McGee.’

Amélie: Everyone’s connected in Starcatcher's new production - review

The 2001 movie upon which the play is based is the highest-grossing French-language film ever released in the US, with box office sales of $33 million.

 Young Amélie doll with her parents.

FEX education: Flamenco in all its expression is coming to Israel next month

Since its foundation in 2023, FEX has placed an emphasis on young audiences, hosting performances that are suited to families and free of charge.

 FLAMENCO DANCER Nino de Los Reyes.

'A truly stirring concert': An evening with Ra’anana Symphonette - review

All parts came together as Maestro Gottfried, Ciobanu, and the RSO enabled an uplifting and memorable performance.

 RA’ANANA SYMPHONETTE conductor Yaron Gottfried.

Jazz composer Kai Gluska to debut new album at Shablul in Tel Aviv

The event will feature the Kai Gluska Sextet, the same ensemble that performed on his debut album, Impressions of Yesterday.

 Kai Gluska.

John Cleese performances in Israel postponed

The performance includes Cleese recounting stories from his career, and his irreverent take on the state of the world, including current events in Israel.

 John Cleese

Celtic Throne’ brings high-energy Irish dance - review

Minor hiccups aside, this show was two hours of sheer musical and dance energy that made you feel good, happy, and very much alive.

 THE DANCE and music troupe Celtic Throne onstage in Tel Aviv on Sunday

Art Garfunkel to perform with musician Aviv Geffen in Tel Aviv

In an interview with N12 last week, the 83-year-old Garfunkel said that he’d join Gefen for four songs during the Neshef Rock festival at HaYarkon Park on May 29.

 ART GARFUNKEL, sporting a kippa, performs on stage at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv in 2015.