A December to Remember – Amman Christmas Event Calendar

**** 2008 UPDATE…Please note readers, this was a 2007 posting and the dates will be wrong for 2008. Call each place FIRST before making plans ***!

f you can’t miss those BAZAARS:

Al Ahliyya School, Jabal Amman Dec. 7, 10am-8pm

Al Hussein Society, Le Royal Hotel (3^rd Circle), Dec. 15 10:30am-6pm

The Baptist School Bazaar, Rabia, Dec. 7, 10am-

The Orthodox Club, Abdoun, Dec. 7-8, 10am-10pm

YWCA of Madaba, Nov. 30-Dec. 1-2, l0a.m.

SPECIAL EVENTS!

The Greek Orthodox Diocese invites you to a December full of Festivities in Fuheis! Contact Father Romanos at 472-0981 for details.

Dec 2: Christmas Dinner at the YWCA building, 3rd circle, at 8.00 p.m. Tickets:  JD35

Dec. 5 and 6: Under the leadership of Mrs. Samia Ghannoum and Ms. Sarah Gerhart, the YWCA of Amman Choir will present two performances at 8pm at the De La Salle Church.  There will also be an afternoon performance on December 7 at 5pm. Tickets: JD7, call: 464-1793/464/1119

Dec. 7: Under the Patronage of H.R.H. Princess Alia Faisal, the Amman Baptist School Theatre Group presents: Do We Still Remember? This first ever Christmas Dinner Theatre including the play, three course dinner, live music by the Ladies Brass Quintet will be at Le Royal Hotel in Amman at 8pm. Tickets: JD25 call Barbara Johnson 077-720-2150

Dec. 13: The Al-Hussein Cultural Center presents a Celebration for All Seasons, a presentation of Arabic and traditional music for Eid and Christmas. There will be special decorations, chocolates and sing-along to delight adults and children alike. Tickets: JD5 for adults, JD3 for children, call 476-7222

Dec. 13: The Amman Baptist School Bands Christmas Concert, 7:30pm at the Baptist School Auditorium. Tickets JD1 at the door

Dec. 17: The Amman Community Band will perform Christmas music in the lobby of the Holiday Inn Hotel at 6:30pm. Admission is free.

Dec. 18: The Al-Hussein Cultural Center presents a concert featuring: The Palestinian Youth String Group. Time to be announced, call 476-7222

Dec. 19: The Amman Wind Symphony will perform Christmas music in the lobby of the Holiday Inn Hotel at 6:30pm.

Dec. 21: Amman Community Band will perform Christmas music in the lobby of the Marriott Hotel at 6:30pm. Admission is free.

Dec. 23: The Amman Community Band will perform Christmas music at the Zara Center at 6:30pm. Admission is free.