Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Coffee Festival brews culture, heritage and flavour

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Explore the rich coffee traditions of Arabia and Africa at Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Coffee Festival

 

Calling all coffee lovers! Louvre Abu Dhabi is serving up something special this February with a three-day Coffee Festival, bringing together the rich traditions of Arabian and African coffee culture.

Running from 14 to 16 February, the festival celebrates the deep-rooted connections between these two regions, coinciding with the museum’s latest exhibition, Kings and Queens of Africa: Forms and Figures of Power.

Expect an aromatic journey filled with live coffee ceremonies, immersive storytelling, and a captivating contemporary dance performance.

 

What’s brewing?

 

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Live Ethiopian and local coffee ceremonies – Witness time-honoured rituals that bring stories to life with every pour.

Fables from the Land that Stood Still – A contemporary dance performance inspired by Nama culture, weaving movement and storytelling.

 

When & where?

 

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Louvre Abu Dhabi – Park (Promenade Walkway)
February 14 & 16 – 5pm to 12am
February 15 – 5pm to 8pm

Don’t miss this chance to experience history, heritage, and a whole lot of coffee in one spectacular setting.

For bookings and more info, visit Louvre Abu Dhabi.

 

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