Street Music Festival staged in Jordan

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Street Music Festival staged in Jordan

STORY: Street Music Festival staged in Jordan DATELINE: June 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:30 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the festival 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): FIDAA ABU HAMMAD, Head of the Lammet Fann Association 3. various of the festival STORYLINE: The Street Music Festival was held in Amman, the capital city of Jordan to pay homage to Jordanian and Arabic musical heritage. Organized by the Lammet Fann Association in collaboration with the cultural department of the Greater Amman Municipality, the festival has provided a chance for young musicians to show their talents. It also offers audiences an opportunity to revel in the melodies under the open sky during summer nights for free. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): FIDAA ABU HAMMAD, Head of the Lammet Fann Association "Our goal is to bridge the gap between young Jordanian artists and their audience. The concept of street musical evenings allows us to bring our cherished Jordanian musical culture to the streets, eliminating the barriers of tic

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