Our Journey

The reception of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in front of the Presidential Palace

The representation of Lebanon by the Lebanese Ministry of Culture at the Arab World Festival in Kuwait.

The Cedars Festivals with the Mayyas International Dance Company

Participation in the Batroun Festival, Byblos, Wadi Shahrour

International Summits Festival in Abha, Saudi Arabia

Participating in the concert of the Syrian artist in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Participation au tournage de l'hommage rendu à l'artiste Alan Merheb, décédé récemment, sur la chaîne LBC.

Participating in the Akkar Festival and the Celebrities Festival in Tyre.

Academy opens its doors

Launched the Hayakel Dabke Academy in Beirut — children's classes Saturdays, adult intensives weekdays.

One hundredth wedding

Crossed a milestone — celebrated with a free public street performance in Baalbek's old souk.

The festivals of Taanayel, Madfoun, Zahle, Dhour El Choueir, Hadath, Ehmej, Kfar Anna, Qab Elias, Brussels, Al Qaa, and the reception of Major General Abbas Ibrahim in Zahle and the honoring of Professor Talal Arslan

Performance for the Pope

Welcomed His Holiness with a traditional dabke set during the Apostolic visit to Lebanon.

Participating in welcoming the Iranian delegation at the UNESCO theater, the Ashour Sports Complex at the opening of the Asian Handball Championship, the Heritage Festival, filming a music video with director Fadi Haddad and artist Najwa Karam, the China Festival with the Caracalla Dance Company, the Qurnat Shahwan celebration, the National Day in Abu Dhabi, honoring students of the Lebanese International University and the Fête de la Musique at the French Cultural Center

Participation in the Desert Flowers Festival, the Francophonie Festival at the Sports City in Beirut, the Mirouba Festival, the Harajel Festival, the Ara Festival in Syria, reviving the annual dinner of the Amel Foundation, the National Day in Abu Dhabi, and the opening festival of the European Games in Ain Saadeh

Participation in the Second Heritage Festival in Baalbek, the Global Village Festival in Dubai, the Ain Ebel Festival, the Deir El Qamar Festival, the Malaqa El Nahrain Festival, the Harajel Festivals, and the Artists' Tribute Festival in Ras Baalbek

Participation in the Brazilian National Day celebrations at the Brazilian Embassy

Tyre International Festival, Baalbek Mass Wedding Festival, Lyon Art and Culture Exchange Festival in France, International Culture Festival in Syria, Damascus International Fair

Aley Festival, Ehden Festival

The Haykal band participated in the Folklore Festival in Aley and Ehden

Rashaya El Wadi Festival

Hayakel Baalbek is founded

Three veteran dabke dancers form the troupe in a Baalbek courtyard; first paid booking arrives within two months.