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A New Ballet Class at the BA

The BA Arts Center announces the opening of registration for a new ballet class, under the supervision of Mary Zekry. Target age: 8 years and above. Audition date: Monday, 9 January 2023; 4:30 pm. Duration: 12 classes (once per week) Fees: EGP 600.- Address : 16 Iman Street, off Horreya Road, ...

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BA Closed on Christmas Day

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina will be closing its doors to the public on Christmas day, Saturday 7 January 2023. It will open on Sunday, 8 January 2023, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Regular opening hours will resume starting Monday, 9 January 2023, as follows: Main Reading Area: Sunday to Thursday: ...

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The BA Mourns the Loss of Prominent Translator Dr. Mohamed Enani

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina and its staff mourn, with great sadness and sorrow, the loss of the prominent Egyptian translator and critic Prof. Mohamed Enani, who passed away on Tuesday, 3 January 2023, hoping that God Almighty will bestow His mercy on him. On behalf of the Library's ...

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“Politics and Art: Dialectical Relations and Shared Contexts" in a Dialogue Forum at the BA

The BA Center for Strategic Center is organizing the second session of the Alexandria Dialogues Forum, under the title “Politics and Art: Dialectical Relations and Shared Contexts" on Tuesday, 10 January 2023, in the BACC Small Theater. The Forum hosts a group of prominent academic and artistic ...

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Egypt Wins "I am a Mediterranean Citizen" Competition in Marseille

Under the patronage of Professor Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Center of Francophone Activities (CAF) organized for the fifth year workshops and a competition to teach Francophone school students the principles of film criticism, in cooperation with the Mediterranean ...

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