This is hilarious: as if this is a peculiar Shi`ite problem. Can you hold such events in conservative Sunni areas like Tripoli or `Irsal or Sidon??

The media of Now Hariri:  And some Western journalists were tweeting this with approval:  "“But we can’t bring a singer to a celebration.” Hosting a musician, performing a dance other than dabke, or hosting co-ed physical activities would be out of the question, Nabil said. He attributed it to the need to remain within the “traditions and customs” of the conservative Shiite society in which ABS operates."