Beiteddine Festival
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| Country and Region | Lebanon — Beirut |
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| Type of Festival | Dance, Drama, Music |
| Location of Festival | Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon |
| Festival Address Information | Beiteddine Festival |
| Festival Description | Created in 1985, Beiteddine Festival was launched during the Civil War upon the request of Walid Jumblatt. Acquiring the space of 2 seasons, the festival organized concerts, theater plays and conferences before being interrupted by the war. Since 1993, every summer, it gathers at Beiteddine Palace, singers, actors, dancers and photographers from across the world. |
| Festival Dates | July 12 - August 12, 2008 |
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Articles and Reviews:
- Festival spirit defies instability in Lebanon, by Alistair Lyon (Reuters, July 23, 2008)
http://www.reuters.com/article/inDepthNews/idUSL1844157720080724?sp=true
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