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Jerash Festival

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Genre
  
Culture & Arts

Location(s)
  
Jerash, Jordan

Founded
  
1981

Dates
  
22–30 July 2015

Years active
  
35

Attendance
  
150,000

Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts, is an annually held event held in Jerash, Jordan. It is part of Jordan Festival, that aims to enrich cultural activities in Jordan. It was founded in 1981 by Queen Nour, it features several shows performed by Jordanian, Arab and foreign artists.

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In 2015, the festival hosted 40 different Jordanian artists in Jerash, along with popular Arab singers such as: Najwa Karam, Maya Diab and Wael Kfouri. The festival is hailed as one of the largest cultural activities in the region.

References

Jerash Festival Wikipedia


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