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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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Hijrah exhibition ends run at Saudi National Museum
A traveling exhibition about the Prophet Muhammad’s journey from Makkah to Madinah has ended its run at the Saudi National Museum in Riyadh.
“Hijrah: In the Footsteps of the Prophet” attracted large crowds of visitors, including…
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Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art hosts third Bienalsur exhibition in Diriyah
The Saudi Ministry of Culture and the National University of Tres de Febrero in Argentina are staging the Bienalsur contemporary art exhibition in Diriyah.
In its third season, the traveling Bienalsur, the International Contemporary Art…
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AlUla’s Winter at Tantora returns with poetry, music, art
AlUla’s Winter at Tantora festival returns on Dec. 21 and runs until Jan. 27 with a packed schedule of poetry, music and art.
Saudi Arabia singer Zeina Emad will perform a new song in the opening act of the “Jamil and Bouthayna” musical,…
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Poetry night reveals beauty of Saudi, French literary tradition
The French Embassy in Saudi Arabia and Alliance Francaise recently organized the fifth Nuit de la Poesie, or Night of Poetry, at the Residence of France in Riyadh as part of the French cultural season.
The cultural event is held annually…
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Tuwaiq Sculpture event to display works from 30 artists
The Riyadh Art program’s Tuwaiq Sculpture 2024 event, which will be held from Jan. 14 to Feb. 24, will feature 30 prominent local and international artists who will showcase their work under the theme “Dimensions of Movement.”
The…
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COP28: 50 oil and gas companies sign charter to accelerate climate action in industrial sector
COP28 Presidency and Saudi Arabia launched the Oil and Gas Decarbonisation Charter (OGDC), a global industry charter aimed at speeding up climate action across the oil and gas sectors.
Officials said 50 oil and gas companies,…
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Saudi Arabia showcases crafts, culture at Milan exhibition
Saudi Arabia is participating in the Artigiano in Fiera exhibition in Milan, Italy, which runs from Dec. 2-10. The Saudi pavilion, overseen by the Ministry of Culture, will showcase various aspects of the country’s culture and rich national…
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Tarafa bin Al-Abd Festival to celebrate legacy of Arabian poetry in Al-Ahsa
The Saudi Ministry of Culture is to stage the Tarafa bin Al-Abd Festival from Nov. 16 to 24 in Al-Ahsa.
The event aims to highlight the life, career, and works of the poet and is part of the Arab Poetry Path initiative launched by the…
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First Saudi-Spanish concert mesmerizes crowd in the capital
The first joint Saudi-Spanish concert brought a night of musical harmony and a taste of flamenco on Sunday at the Cultural Palace, Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh.
The concert was brought to life by the Embassy of Spain’s collaboration with…
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