Sphinx Festival
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Country and Region | Egypt — Giza |
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Type of Festival | Dance, Music |
Location of Festival | Sahara el Beyda, Giza, Egypt |
Festival Contact Information | Keti Sharif |
Festival Description | The Sphinx Festival is a spectacular five day festival celebrating the unification of science, art, music, dance and spirit. The inaugural edition took place December 2009 — at the foot of the Great Pyramids and Grand Sphinx, Egypt. Since then the festival has taken place a specially selected beautiful sites in Egypt. The rich program features International speakers, dancers and musicians plus traditional Egyptian cultural evening events. This year the festival takes place in the Sahara el Beyda (White Desert) in the governorate of Giza. |
Festival Dates | November 1 - 7, 2013 |
Festival Links | http://www.sphinxfestival.com |
Festival Story:
Why is Sphinx Festival different? Speakers are pioneering professionals and academics in their field, sharing information not often available in written form. The event is small scale with an intimate environment for participants. Fun evening cultural events plus a Gala celebration.
Other Sources:
Videos:
- The White Desert (Sahara el Beyda), located in Eastern Sahara
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHDCNOPOL6s - Egypt’s White Desert
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0037pfp - Sphinx Festival @ Giza Pyramids, Egypt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aP9q0ooQb6U
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