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Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF)
Genre
Contemporary arts, festival, visual arts, theater, film, music
Dates
March–April
Frequency
Annually
Location(s)
Cairo
Country
Egypt
Founded
2012 (2012)
Website
d-caf.org
Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF, Arabic: مهرجان وسط البلد للفنون المعاصرة-) is Cairo’s largest international multi-disciplinary contemporary arts festival. It takes place over three weeks each spring, since 2012, in multiple sites throughout Cairo’s city center. Established one year after the 25th of January 2011 revolution, D-CAF is an independent initiative of a group of organizations.
D-CAF presents local, regional and international alternative theater and dance performances, music concerts, visual arts shows, film screenings, art lectures and workshops, by emerging and avant-garde artists from around the world.
D-CAF is annually supported by cultural councils, embassies, and foundations, such as the British Council, Institut Français, Goethe Institut, Pro Helvetia, Austrian Cultural Forum, Balassi Institut, Drosos, Tamasi Collective, and Embassies of U.S.A, Denmark, Netherlands, Spain, Canada, Australia, Ireland, etc.
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