Byblos International Festival
- Byblos International Festival
The Byblos International Festival is a music festival that takes place in the historic quarter of Byblos, Lebanon. It is an annual summer event that started in 2003.
Festival Highlights
Music Groups
* Nouvelle Vague
* Brad Mehldau Trio
* Placebo
* Munir Bashir group
* Blind Boys of Alabama
* Gotan Project
* Gregorian
* John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
* Tosca
* Erik Truffaz Group
* Chucho Valdés Quartet with Michel Legrand
* Vaya Con Dios
Orchestra
* Serenade Chamber Orchestra
Singers
* Alessandro Safina
* Roger Hodgson
* Omara Portuondo
* Aziza Mustafa Zadeh
* Bryan Ferry
* Jimmy Cliff
* Richard Dorfmeister
* Patti Smith
* Sébastien Tellier
Theatre
* Gibran and the Prophet
* Oum
Held in a 200-year old castle, first started up to show off Lebanon's artists and get people more involved in culture.
External links
* [http://www.byblosfestival.org Byblos International Festival official website]
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