9th Hong Kong International Egyptian Festival

A Global Celebration of Egyptian Dance, Culture & Artistic Exchange The 9th Hong Kong International Egyptian Festival returns with a vibrant programme that brings together world‑class artists, passionate dancers, and cultural enthusiasts from across the globe. This annual celebration continues our mission: to honour the beauty of Egyptian dance, preserve its heritage, and inspire the next generation of performers in Asia and beyond. Join us for an unforgettable journey of artistry, learning, and cultural connection.

Festival Highlights

1. International Master Teachers & Artists

Experience workshops, lectures, and performances led by renowned Egyptian and global artists. Each year, we curate a diverse lineup to showcase the richness of Oriental, Folkloric, and contemporary Egyptian‑inspired dance.

2. Competitions for All Levels

Whether you are a rising dancer or a seasoned performer, our competition platform offers a professional stage to shine.

Categories include:

  • Live Band Competition (Solo only)

  • Recorded Music Competition (Solo & Group)

  • Oriental, Folklore & Egyptian‑Inspired styles

A celebration of talent, passion, and artistic growth.

3. Live Band Gala Show

Our signature Gala Show features breathtaking performances accompanied by live Egyptian musicians, creating an authentic and immersive cultural experience.

4. Cultural Exchange & Community

The festival brings together dancers from Hong Kong, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond. Workshops, sharing sessions, and collaborative activities foster meaningful cultural exchange and lifelong friendships.

 

Competitions Overview

Competition with Live Band

  • Solo only

  • Categories: Oriental / Folklore

  • Fee: HKD 1,000 per dancer

Competition with Recorded Music

  • Solo & Group

  • Categories: Oriental / Folklore / Egyptian‑Inspired

  • Fees:

    • Solo: HKD 250 per dancer

    • Group: HKD 150 per dancer

Registration Deadlines

Recorded Music (with Online Preliminaries)

  • Jan–Mar: 31 March 2026, 23:59 (HKT)

  • Apr–Jun: 30 June 2026, 23:59 (HKT)

  • Jul–Sep: 30 September 2026, 23:59 (HKT)

Live Band Competition

  • 31 October 2026, 23:59 (HKT)

 

Participant Benefits

All registered participants will receive:

  • One complimentary ticket to the Main Show

  • 50% discount on all events in Festival 2026

 

Why Join Us?

The Hong Kong International Egyptian Festival is more than an event — it is a platform for artistic excellence, cultural appreciation, and personal transformation.

Whether you are a dancer, a student, a cultural explorer, or an arts lover, this festival welcomes you to be part of a growing global community celebrating Egyptian dance.

Stay Connected

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Enquiry:

Info@dancenefertiti.com
www.DanceNefertiti.com
WhatsApp: 852-91375928

Remarks:

  1. Organisers reserve the right to modify, change, cancel the programme, schedule and content of the festival without prior notice.
  2. In case of cancellation, all fees paid will be fully refundable.