The 9th International Festival of Music, Film, Art and Tastes from the Mediterranean Countries returns in its full format June 10-18, 2022 – eight days rich in music from the country and the Mediterranean countries,
The Ashdod Mediterranean Festival will open in its full format for the ninth year in the Ashdod cultural complex and in the Ashdod amphitheater.
The festival that captured the hearts of the Israeli audience returns this year in its full format: eight days rich in music from Israel and the Mediterranean countries,
Two huge amphitheater performances with the pleasant wind of the beach of Ashdod and the beloved and festive festival plaza which sweeps a large audience, captivated by the charm and charm of the entire festival.
Twelve films will be screened as part of the festival – including premieres of films from Greece, Macedonia, Egypt and more.
Festival Director, Moti Malka:
This is a particularly exciting moment to reopen the Mediterranean Festival – this is the ninth year.
The festival, which has engraved its banner to give a stage to the music and culture of the Mediterranean countries, including Israel, returns in its broad and beloved format and spreads its wings to the stages of the Ashdod cultural complex in Mishkan Ashdod, to the beloved festival plaza.
The Mediterranean Festival will be a big and colorful celebration, full of memories and longing and of course joy. I thank all the large audience who are again interested in the existence of the festival, express my great appreciation to the audience that embraces this festival and makes it every year one of the largest and leading festivals in Israel. We would love to see you all.
Dudu Jerzewski, the artistic director of the festival:
Going back to the shows, the movies and the wonderful celebration of the Mediterranean plaza is a real joy. This year, too, we combined wonderful colors and landscapes from the Mediterranean countries into a complete and exciting festival experience. I’m sure everyone will be able to find at the festival the exciting and compelling shows and programs for them. Thank you to all the artists, directors and producers who go a long way with us and together paint the festival in its unique color. I would love to see you with us.