Date: June 23, 2012

Location: Achrafieh, Sassine Square

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This year’s annual music and street festival gathered more than 15,000 persons at Sassine Square. It all started like every year with a children’s fair with fire show, games and much more. Then at night, the concert began with many talented young people followed by an appearance for Ktir Salbe show and the famous lebanese star Najwa Karam who made all the people dance and sing till early morning.

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Live Achrafieh festival

Live Achrafieh brings Najwa Karam to Sassine

Ktir Salbe, Najwa Karam and more celebrate Achrafieh live

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Date: June 18, 2011

Location: Achrafieh, Sassine Square

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The annual Music and Street festival had over 10,000 visitors throughout the day and night. Midafternoon started with a children’s fair filled with a folkloric parade, fire show, cartoon characters, a train ride and over 20 interactive games. Immediately following the music festival began, with a performance from the stand-up comedian Michel Abou sleiman, the talented violinist Vanessa V, the singers Mirna Chaker and Brigitte Yaghi, international artist Supafly Inc, and Lebanon’s number one superstar Ragheb Alama who had everyone dancing and singing, ending the night with a magnificent fireworks show.

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The annual music and street festival of Live Achrafieh 2011

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Date: June 19, 2010

Location: Achrafieh, Sassine Square

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Minister Michel Pharaon welcomed all those who came to the scene for the launching of “Live Achrafieh” festival. In the name of Achafieh, Rmeil and Saifi MPs and on behalf of the residents of the region, you are welcome to Sassine Square which is ready to host all those who came to attend “Live Achrafieh” festival. Tonight, we will go beyond politics and daily concerns, despite the numerous pending major political issues.

The festival started in the afternoon with a children’s fair, filled with multicolor folkloric parade, games, face painting, animation, and endless childrens activities. As the sun went down Sassine Square transformed into a music festival.  The Lebanese “Four Knights” band performed tracks inspired by the World Cup, followed by artists Simon Hadchiti, Melissa, Eliane Mahfouz, and Iwan who performed popular and patriotic songs.

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