Salah el-Din Citadel Festival opens Thursday

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Thu, 02 Aug 2018 - 02:24 GMT

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Citadel Festival - cc via: Youm7

Citadel Festival - cc via: Youm7

CAIRO – 2 August 2018: Salah el-Din Citadel International Festival for Music and Singing is set to launch on Thursday.

Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem launched the Salah el-Din International Citadel Festival for Music and Singing in its 27th round. Several social engagements were held Thursday in several artistic and cultural entities.

The festival is being supervised and organized by the Egyptian Opera House and is going to be held on the Citadel’s theatre at 8 p.m.

The celebrations are expected to take place until Aug. 17.

No’man Ashour’s cultural castle in Mit Ghamr district is going to host a ceremony to grant the festival’s the “Salah Hilal” Award for best playwright and “Abu el-Anain Sharaf el-Din” award for best poet.

The cultural ceremony will be supervised by critic Yusri el-Arab.
It is worth noting that No’man Ashour was an Egyptian poet and playwright. The late poet died in April 1987.


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