Archive AP photo from a previous edition of Drums Dialogue for Peace Festival
Egypt is kicking-off seventh edition of the International Festival for Drums and Traditional Arts under the title 'Drums Dialogue for Peace'.
The festival will take place between 20 and 27 April, under the auspices of the culture ministry and other ministries.
Founded and directed by Intesar Abdel-Fattah, 'the festival promotes intercultural dialogues among the participating countries,'
The festival programme will be in several venues, including the Opera's Hanager, Korba square (Masr El-Gedida), Qubbet Al-Ghouri Center, El-Moaz Street, and Citadel’s Beir Youssef Theater.
The program will feature folkloric drumming and dancing shows from across the globe.
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