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Celebrating the 70^th Birthday of Poet Sayed Hegab

The BA Arts Center will celebrate the 70 th Birthday of Poet Sayed Hegab on 2 October 2010. The celebration features testimonies of his colleagues, friends, young poets, critics and music composers. This is followed by a musical concert by the Cultural Palace Arabic Choir in collaboration with ...

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International Day of Peace at the BA

The Institute for Peace Studies (IPS), affiliated to the Suzanne Mubarak Women's International Peace Movement (SMWIPM), and hosted at the BA, celebrates the International Day of Peace on 21 September 2010. IPS holds a variety of activities for children and adults to raise awareness about the ...

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The BA Issues Aashak Eskenderia about Poet Amal Donkol

The BA Arts Center issued a book titled Aashak Eskenderia (I Adore Alexandria) featuring testimonies about late Poet Amal Donkol in his 70th anniversary, which was previously held at the BA. Edited by Omar Hazek, the book encompasses testimonies of Egyptian poets and critics from different ...

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The Alexandrina World Music Festival 2011: Call for Application

The BA Arts Center is organizing the Third Alexandrina World Music Festival “Europe-Mediterranean” from 6 to 12 May 2011. The Festival aims at establishing a “colorful map of music” in the consciousness and taste of the public and participating musicians. It would also provide possibilities for ...

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Young Bands in the BA Fifth Music Competition for Western Popular Styles

Organized by the BA Arts Center, the BA Fifth Music Competition for Western Popular Styles takes place on Friday, 16 July 2010 during the Ninth International Summer Festival entitled “Nostalgia”. Twenty young bands perform songs in different western music styles from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s ...

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