http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Al-baldah Festivals celebration kicks off on 15 July with local and internationl participation [The Source: al-mukalla/hadhramaut.info - 12/06/2009]

Al-baldah .Festival 

Season for tourist  is a famous event in Hadhramaut  will begin on the 16 of July 2009 in the city of Mukalla  Festival, of  Mukalla, Hadramout governorate , its objective and aim  boost Yemen- Gulf cultural relation  and to utilize the tourist season as recreational aesthetic as well a the natural therapeutic possibility fro swimming in the seashore of Mukalla The years festivals are going to start  the coming  on 15 the July this was said by  the Director of  the festivals Mr. Anwar  Abdullah Abdul Aziz    The events this year will be more comprehensive with broader  participation..  Locally and international participants , with the introduction of a number of sheikhs and senior scholars and singers. The shows  are going  to  be  of various diversity of  local and international actors and folklore gropes they will perform various  performances ... He pointed out that the administration of the festival received a large number of approvals of those who have been invited to participate, including singers , dancers and s artists, Yemeni residents in the Al-baldah. Tourist Gulf, such as Abdel -munim Al-amery,  Eidah Al-menhalli and others