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PHOTO GALLERY: Backstreet Festival launches in Alexandria

Faith in God, Kenya - Backstreet Festival, Bibliotheca Alexandrina great hall
(Photo: Ati Metwaly)

Street Beat, Egypt - Backstreet Festival, Bibliotheca Alexandrina plaza
(Photo: Ati Metwaly)

Secret Circus, Austria - Backstreet Festival, Bibliotheca Alexandrina plaza
(Photo: Ati Metwaly)

Street Beat, Egypt - Backstreet Festival, Bibliotheca Alexandrina plaza
(Photo: Ati Metwaly)

Parada Narrnia, Germany - Backstreet Festival, Bibliotheca Alexandrina plaza
(Photo: Ati Metwaly)

Oct
18

The third edition of the Backstreet Festival kicked off in Alexandria on 16 October.

The festival runs until 22 October with performances from Egyptian and international troupes, with shows spanning across Alexandria and a few reaching Cairo.

Ahram Online documented the first two days that took place at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina's plaza and great hall, showcasing performances by Egyptian percussion troupe Street Beat, Faith in God acrobats from Kenya, Parada Narrnia from Germany and Secret Circus from Austria.

Check the complete programme here

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