Arts: Arab festival.Byline: Joe Riley A LIVERPOOL Arabic Festival is now set to become an annual event,adding to the city's calendar of already significant events centred on Liverpool's Chinese,African and Indian communities. This year's programme,launched yesterday,includes a weekend special at the Bluecoat blue·coat n. A person who wears a blue uniform, especially a police officer. blue  coat arts centre An art center or arts centre is distinct from an art gallery or art museum. An arts centre is a functional community centre with a specific remit to encourage arts practice and to provide facilities such as theatre space, gallery space, venues for musical performance, ,School Lane,on July 11-12.
An open-air bazaar will recreate the sights, sounds and flavours of places ranging from Morocco to Yemen. A special Marakesh By Night feature will include the festival's first international band in residence,Gnaoua. At the Neptune theatre
The Neptune Theatre, built in 1913, is one of Liverpool's many theatres. ,Soul of Passion presents a dramatic journey from 19thcentury Persia through to the controversial and glamorous casino-led life of 1940s Cairo. A bedouin tent (on loan from the British museum) is transported to the surroundings of Liverpool museum. All this,plus movies, street theatre and fine cuisine. Full details on 0151 709-5297. |
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