Week 38: 22nd April 2026
Egypt & Songs: Discover the Story Behind an Egyptian chart-topping song
Step into the vibrant world of modern Egypt through one of its most iconic songs. We’ll start with a whistle‑stop tour of the country’s most famous landmarks, then dive into the music video—exploring the dialect, the symbolism, the costumes, the gestures and the cultural clues hidden in every scene. It’s a fun, immersive way to experience Arabic culture and see how language and music bring a place to life.
Open to anyone curious about Arabic culture.
Level: The language content is suitable for complete beginners and above.
Week 39: 29th April 2026
Lebanon & Songs: Discover the Story Behind a Lebanese chart-topping song
Experience the beauty, diversity, and vibrancy of Lebanon through one of its most popular songs. We’ll start with a brief visual journey across the country’s iconic landscapes and cultural landmarks, then explore the music video in depth — unpacking the Lebanese dialect, symbolism, costumes, gestures, and cultural references that bring Lebanese identity to life. This is an immersive and enjoyable way to engage with Arabic language and culture through music, even if you have no prior knowledge of Arabic.
Open to anyone curious about Arabic culture.
Level: The language component is accessible to complete beginners and above. The session is suitable for any level no prior knowledge of the language
Week 40: 6th May 2026
Tunisia & Song: Exploring a Tunisian Music Video
Discover the rich culture and heritage of Tunisia through one of its popular songs. We will begin with a brief introduction to the country and its most famous landmarks, before listening to a Tunisian song and exploring the music video in depth. Together, we will analyse the local dialect and the cultural symbolism expressed through costumes, locations, gestures, and visual storytelling. This session offers an enjoyable and accessible way to experience Arabic language and culture through music.
Open to anyone curious about Arabic culture.
Level: The language component is suitable for all levels — no prior knowledge of Arabic is required.
Week 41: 13th May 2026
Morocco and songs: an analysis of a Moroccan song
A brief introduction to the country and its most famous sites. During this lesson, we will listen to a Moroccan song and try to analyse the dialect and the symbols depicted in the video, such as the costumes, locations, gestures, etc.
Open to anyone curious about Arabic culture.
Level: The language component is suitable for all levels — no prior knowledge of Arabic is required.
Week 42: 20th May 2026
Egypt and song: an analysis of an Egyptian song
A brief introduction to the country and its most famous sites. During this lesson, we will listen to an Egyptian song and try to analyse the dialect and the symbols depicted in the video, such as the costumes, locations, gestures, etc.
Open to anyone curious about Arabic culture.
Level: The language component is suitable for all levels — no prior knowledge of Arabic is required.
Week 43: 27th May 2026
Lebanon and songs: an analysis of a Lebanese song
A brief introduction to the country and its most famous sites. During this lesson, we will listen to a Lebanese song and try to analyse the dialect and the symbols depicted in the video, such as the costumes, locations, gestures, etc.
Open to anyone curious about Arabic culture.
Level: The language component is suitable for all levels — no prior knowledge of Arabic is required.
Week 44: 3rd June 2026
Calligraphy
Let’s try Arabic style of calligraphy. If you don’t know any Arabic letters, we’ll teach you. If you already know, why don’t you practice them? We will explore some of the styles of Arabic calligraphy.
Level: Everyone is welcome.