The Cultural Village Foundation- Katara in cooperation with the Unesco Office in Doha is set to launch the second edition of the annual ‘Cultural Diversity Festival’ tonight at Katara Amphitheatre.
‘The Festival will witness the participation of folkloric groups from more than 20 different countries.
The opening ceremony will start at 7.30pm featuring a performance by a Qatari folkloric group. It will be followed by a Palestinian folkloric performance from 8.45pm till 9.30pm.
The festival will feature a wide array of cultural performances reflecting authentic cultural identity of more than 20 countries, some of which are taking part for the first time. Among the countries participating in this edition are Qatar, Palestine, Lebanon, Algeria, Ethiopia, Togo, South Africa, China, South Korea, Pakistan, Iran, Chechnya, Turkey, Hungary, Germany, Slovakia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, United Kingdom, Mexico and Brazil.
