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Jeddah art exhibition raises sustainability awareness
The Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts in Jeddah recently hosted the art exhibition “Every Art Carries Light to Another” with the aim of providing a platform for local talent and promoting awareness of sound environmental practices.…
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AlUla exhibition celebrates ‘journey of contemporary art’
A celebration of the work of contemporary Saudi artists is being held at the Maraya Concert Hall in AlUla.
Titled “More than Meets the Eye,” the exhibition is part of the AlUla Arts Festival and runs until April 27.
Dr. Effat Abdullah…
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Saudi Theater and Performing Arts Commission celebrates announcement of first Arab opera show in…
The Saudi Theater and Performing Arts Commission held an official ceremony on Friday at Goldsmiths Hall in London to initiate the production operations for “Zarqa Al-Yamama,” the first Arab opera show.
The event was attended by a number…
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Saudi Arabia to premiere world’s largest grand Arabic opera in April
The Saudi Theater and Performing Arts Commission announced on Friday the first grand opera to be produced by the Kingdom — the world’s largest grand Arabic opera — which is to be performed by international stars and locally trained talents.…
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AlUla comes to life with the sound of the Paris National Opera for launch of Villa Hegra
In AlUla, an iconic site of history and civilization, a major event is unfolding, marking the launch of Villa Hegra.
This project, the result of a collaboration between the Villa and the Paris National Opera, promises to unite Saudi…
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‘History in Literature and Art’ symposium provides highlight at Writers and Readers Festival in Asir
A “History in Literature and Art” symposium organized by the Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission formed part of the Writers and Readers Festival that concluded on Wednesday in Khamis Mushayt in the Asir region of the Kingdom.…
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Balad Beast festival to make highly anticipated return to Jeddah
MDLBEAST’s Balad Beast festival is set to make its highly anticipated return to Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad area for its second edition.
Taking place Jan. 18-19, the festival will feature an impressive lineup of over 60 artists performing…
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Traditional world arts come together in mural at King Khalid International Airport
Riyadh Airports and the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts recently inaugurated the “Our Heritage, Our Identity” mural at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
The mural’s bricks highlight various civilizations, each embodying…
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Third Qemam Festival set to showcase performing arts from mountainous regions around the world
The third annual Qemam International Festival for Mountain Performance Arts will begin in Asir region on Jan. 20 and continue until Jan. 27. The event, organized by the Theater and Performing Arts Commission, will include 45 local and…
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Historic area of Jeddah stages 2 months of cultural events
A series of cultural events are to take place in Jeddah as part of a project aimed at highlighting historic areas of the city.
International and regional artists will bring together traditional and contemporary art during performances…
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