FESTIVAL 2026

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Tamsin Elliott (UK) and Tarek Elazhary (Egypt) on stage with another musician holding instruments.
8:00pm, Friday 24 July

Tamsin Elliott & Tarek Elazhary

Liverpool Arab Arts Festival presents a world premiere performance from Tamsin Elliott (UK) and Tarek Elazhary (Egypt).
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A crowd enjoying LAAF's family day in the Palm House. A child stands front and centre with seated audience either side.
12:00pm, Sunday 26 July

LAAF Family Day 2026

Immerse yourself in a FREE afternoon of authentic Arab art, culture and community during this joyful celebration.
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SAVE THE DATE – Liverpool Arab Arts Festival returns this July

This year's theme is HOME, unfolding across a diverse range of disciplines, including music, theatre, visual art, literature and film ...
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Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer at LAAF

Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer at LAAF

As Chief Executive Officer, you will lead this unique organisation through a pivotal period of transition and renewal ...
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Liverpool Arab Arts Festival 2025: Call For Volunteers!

Liverpool Arab Arts Festival 2025: Call For Volunteers!

We are looking for committed volunteers to play a key part in realising the UK's premier annual festival of Arab ...
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What We Do

Founded in 1998, Liverpool Arab Arts Festival is a registered charity delivering arts and community programmes that bring diverse cultures together, increasing appreciation and awareness of Arab culture and arts at a local, national and international level.

Our year-round programme of events and community projects includes Liverpool Arab Arts Festival, established in 2002 and still the UK’s premier annual Arab arts festival.

Each year, our festival brings a thrilling celebration of Arab culture to venues across the city and showcases the richness of Arab culture through a packed programme of visual art, music, dance, film, theatre, literature and events.

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ما الذي نقوم به؟

تأسس مهرجان ليفربول للفنون والثقافة العربية عام 1998 كمؤسسة خيرية مسجلة تُقدم الفنون والبرامج المجتمعية التي تجمع الثقافات المتنوعة معاً، مما يساهم في زيادة التقدير والوعي بالثقافة والفنون العربية على المستوى المحلي والوطني والدولي.

يشمل برنامج أنشطتنا ومشاريعنا المجتمعية المستمرة على مدار العام على “مهرجان ليفربول للفنون العربية” الذي تأسس عام 2002، والذي ما يزال يعتبر المهرجان الأول للفنون والثقافة العربية في المملكة المتحدة.

في كل عام يحتفل مهرجاننا بالثقافة والفنون العربية في أماكن مختلفة من مدينة ليفربول ليعرض ثراء الثقافة العربية من خلال برنامج مثير مليء بمختلف الفعاليات والفنون المرئية والموسيقى والرقص والأفلام والأدب والمسرح.  

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