The competition brings a number of troupes to Egypt’s south, specializing in folkloric artwork alongside different musicians.
It’s being organised by native authorities such because the Aswan governor’s workplace, in cooperation with the Normal Authority of Cultural Palaces, Ministry of Tradition, Egyptian Tourism Authority, Central Administration for Inventive Affairs.
This 12 months, the competition is that includes 21 folklore troupes; 11 Egyptian and 10 from world wide.
On this plethora of occasions, greater than 400 artists are taking to the phases, showcasing dances from totally different elements of Egypt – together with Marsa Matrouh, Port Stated and Aswan – alongside exhibits by their counterparts from Sri Lanka, South Korea, Slovakia, Poland, Indonesia, Greece, Sudan and Mexico, amongst others.
The actions of the continued competition are going down throughout 14 areas in Aswan governorate, the cultural palaces scattered throughout the governorate in addition to different phases. The occasions are going down largely within the evenings at websites near the archeological gems of Aswan, Kom Ombo, Kalabsha, Edfu, Redisiya and Dehmit, amongst others.
The competition will conclude with the festivities linked to the particular astronomical occasion, when the solar aligns with the King Ramses II temple in Abu Simbel and the solar rays enter the temple’s sanctum to mild three of 4 statues. The phenomenon happens twice a 12 months, on 22 February and 22 October.
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