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The Network of Arab American Professionals (NAAP-NY)
and Algerian American Cultural Center
present...

The 4th Annual Arab-American and
8th Annual North-African

CULTURAL STREET FESTIVAL

SATURDAY JULY 8, 2006. 10AM-7PM.

Located on Bond St., between Broadway & Lafayette in the Village.
Subway: 6 to Bleecker. Rain or Shine!

Come out to celebrate our rich and diverse cultural heritage! Come out for a fun-filled day, and sample some of our delicious food! Vendors will line the street offering a variety of products, exhibiting original crafts, displaying Arabic literature, and playing regional music.

In between all the shopping and the food, take a time out at the Arguileh café, and enjoy truly unique dance performances, from belly dancing and Debka, to traditional drumming and the whirling dervish!

- Download a 8.5 x 11 Street Festival Flyer (B/W)
- Download a 8.5 x 11 Street Festival Flyer (Color)
- Download a 11 x 17 Street Festival Poster (Color)

- Interested in getting a booth and promoting your products/services? Click here

- Interested in Sponsoring the Cultural Street Festival? Click here

- Have any questions? Please email naap_ny@naaponline.org or call 212.592.4052

A snap shot list of vendors that will be present include, but are not limited to:

- Sawaged: an outdoor Arabic cafe with Shisha and cold drinks
- SIDO Falafel: Everyone's favorite Falafel spot
- Moroccan Prestige: Moroccan Artifacts
- Nawal Sweets: Egyptian sweets from baklawa to besboosa
- Ranahajjar-tees
- Mabrouk Imports: Middle Eastern Gift items
- Henna Artwork
- Al Basha: Shawerma, falafel, hummus, chicken shawerma, grilled meats
- Middle East Gifts: Regional furnishings and home decor
- Rashid Raymond Music: Arabic & North African music, CD recordings, DVDs
- Dangerous Breed: Satirical t-shirts- Calligraphy Artist
- Al Nouri Bros: Cook books, Videos, gifts and more
- T-shirtat.com: T-shirts
- Sharif Yousry: Middle eastern dance products, CDs, Videos, Sajat, Veils
- Interlink Publishers: Literature, history, tourism and cook books in English from all Arab regions
- and much much more!
- Mediterranean Foods Fresh made Knafeh on the spot! Bins of spices, olives and nuts.
- Posters from the Holy Land
- Calligraphy Artist
- Arab Film Distribution: DVDs Movies and documentaries for all Arab regions


We have also planned a day full of LIVE PERFORMANCES! Including dancers, drummers, instrumental, debka troupe, belly dancers, whirling dervishes, live singers and more!

Don't miss a special appearance at 1PM by THE LION OF EGYPT SULTAN OF MODERN Shaa'bi" HAKIM!
Later see him as THE STREETS AND SOUNDS OF EGYPT COME TO LIFE IN CENTRAL PARK! For more information please visit the Summer Stage website

Be sure to visit the booths of our sponsors!

Sponsored in part by:

Wells Fargo, Dish ART, & Summer Stage Presents Hakim