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Street Smart: Alexandria - the 'Bride of the Mediterranean' (1)
Built by Alexander the Great in 331 BC the city became the capital of Greco-Roman Egypt. This is the first of many walks in the "city that never sleeps". We started on a long walk along the corniche
Gaza Monologues in Rawabet
Egypt's oldest independent theatre troupe recites the words of Gaza's youth under attack
Street Smart: El-Faggala sings and tells her stories
At the premises of El-Nahda Culture and Scientific Renaissance Association, a selection of personal old photographs with audio-recorded memories that plays throughout the exhibition is on display
Street smart : Berket El-Feel
A video quest in the heart of Cairo, unfolding the social history of Berket El-Feel area, part of El-Saida Zeinab district
Enchantment and Delight from the World of Puppets
Mohema Rasmya,(Official Assignment)and Sid Al Ahlam,(Fishig for Dreams) are enchanting performances of puppets, shadow puppeteers, black theatre, story-telling and a mix of live acting with puppets, directed by Mohamed Fawzi  
Folk Art: Na'ima al-Misriyya in focus
CULTNAT's Photographic Memory of Egypt initiative offers a glimpse into Egypt's heritage through the power of image

Folk art: Arfa and her sisters
Arfa Abdel Rasoul, one of the icons of story-telling and acting in Alexandria, tells her stories in Abdeen, Cairo

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Divine voices in the heart of Islamic Cairo
The Samaa’ troupe performs, Sunday, Sufi music and religious chants at the Ghouri Dome in the heart of Cairo
Folk Arts: Garagos pottery in town
A sea of pottery crafted by Garagos villagers, is currently on display at the Holy Family College in Cairo's Ramsis St.
Ashura, the sweet dish of sorrow
Egyptians celebrate Ashura today, a traditional dish with a long history

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