
Israel Festival to be live and online for first time ever
Annual event seeks to ‘infect’ viewers with new ideas, empathy and creativity. One show features dancers aged 65-80; another reenacts Eichmann trial.

Annual event seeks to ‘infect’ viewers with new ideas, empathy and creativity. One show features dancers aged 65-80; another reenacts Eichmann trial.

Now in its 58th year, the Israel Festival promises to engage audiences with dance, music, theater and performance arts across Jerusalem.

Israeli dancers perform in ‘Bodies in Urban Spaces’ by Austrian choreographer Willi Dorner as part of Israel Festival in Jerusalem.

Now in its 55th year, the annual multi-venue extravaganza offers performances from international troupes from May 24 to June 11.

Israel’s summer music lineup includes Neil Young, The Rolling Stones, Lana Del Rey, Prodigy, Soundgarden, Paul Anka, CeeLo Green, Chicane and others.

Gérard Depardieu and Anouk Aimée lead the international guest list at this summer’s premier cultural happening.