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“For the New Century: New Instruments and New Music” Conference at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center is organizing a one-day Conference entitled “For the New Century: New Instruments and New Music” on Friday, 13 February 2009. The Conference will start by a talk by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria. Martin Schleske will give a lecture ...

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A Lecture about Arabic Literature in Germany at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center, in cooperation with Goethe Institute, is organizing a lecture on “The Status of Arabic Literature in German Speaking Countries”, in which Professor Hartmut Fähndrich will speak. Professor Fähndrich, born in 1944, is one of the most leading translators of Arabic ...

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The BA Celebrates Youssef Chahine’s Anniversary After his Death Last Year

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center is organizing a celebration entitled “Youssef Chahine’s Year” from Sunday, 25 to Tuesday, 27 January 2009, on the occasion of the first anniversary after his death last year. The event includes an exhibition of photographs capturing Chahine’s life, clips of his works ...

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Call for Application for the First Alexandria World Music Festival at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center is organizing the First Alexandrina World Music Festival from 4 to 10 April 2009. The European Commission will contribute substantially to the organization of this festival by its cultural expertise and financial support. In the hope of becoming a biennale to take ...

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“Mirage and Reflection” Art Exhibition at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center, will organize an exhibition entitled “Mirage and Reflection” for Pia Andersen and Lise Allam, from 8 to 24 January 2009. The exhibition features a selection of Andersen’s and Allam`s artworks and showcases their unique talents. Pia Andersen, the Danish painter ...

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