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Thursday, April 23, 2009

AGENDA MUSIC APR. 25 - MAY 1

Saturday, April 25, 2009

- National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Republic of Belarus with Cairo Opera Orchestra conducted by Nikolai Kolyadko will present the ballet “SPARTACUS”, with music by A. Khatchaturian in the Main Hall of the Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Cairokee (Modern Arabic rock) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM

- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM

- Yesterday Lied & Idlemind (Rock) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- Sohba & City Band at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM


Sunday, April 26, 2009

- National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Republic of Belarus with Cairo Opera Orchestra conducted by Nikolai Kolyadko will present the ballet “SPARTACUS”, with music by A. Khatchaturian in the Main Hall of the Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Joana Amendoeira (fado singer), accompanied by Paulo Paz (double bass), Ricardo Costa (Portuguese guitar) and Pedro Pinhal (classical guitar) in the Golden Hall of Prince Mohamed Ali palace in Manial, 8:00 PM

- Abdel Halim Nowera Ensemble for Arab Music at the Arab Institute, 8:00 PM

- El-Nil Troupe for folk instruments (Folk music and songs) at Beit Al-Suheimi 8:00 PM

- Sahra Band (Rai music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM

- “Mediterranean Urban Cultures Gathering” featuring Hip Hop groups from Egypt and Spain at El Genaina Theatre in Al-Azhar park, 8:00 PM


Monday, April 27, 2009

- National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Republic of Belarus with Cairo Opera Orchestra conducted by Nikolai Kolyadko will present the ballet “SPARTACUS”, with music by A. Khatchaturian in the Main Hall of the Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Nathan Fisher (USA/classical guitar) in the Oriental Hall of AUC Downtown Campus Tharir Square, 8:00 PM

- Wust El Balad at After8, 10:00 PM

- The 19th Band (70’s rock) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM

- Oud performance by students of Naseer Shamma’s Beit El Oud at Beit al Harrawi, 8:00 PM


Tuesday, April 28, 2009

- National Academic Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Republic of Belarus with Cairo Opera Orchestra conducted by Nikolai Kolyadko will present the ballet “SPARTACUS”, with music by A. Khatchaturian in the Main Hall of the Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Nass Makan (Nubian music, Zikr and Sufi songs, Sudanese music and songs) at the Makan Centre 9:00 PM

- Neveen Allouba Recital in the Sharjah Art Gallery of AUC New Cairo Campus, 5:00 PM

- Sahra (Rai music) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM


Wednesday, April 29, 2009

- “Oriental Evening” with Laila Baghat and Abdel Halim Mostafa in the Sharjah Art Gallery of AUC New Cairo Campus, 4:00 PM

- Mazaher Ensemble (Music of the Delta) at the Makan Centre 9:00 PM

- CubanaSon at After8, 10:00 PM

- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM

- George Kazazian (oud) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- Hekayat Band (Egyptian music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM


Thursday, April 30, 2009

- “Alexandrina Contemporary Music Biennale 2009” presents the Tongyeong International Music Festival Ensemble (Korea) at the Gomhouria Theatre 8:00 PM

- Iman Moustafa (voice) and Emad Hamdy (guitar) recital in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Portal at the Boss Bar, 17, Road 257, New Maadi, 9:00 PM

- “The Percussion Show”, featuring percussionists from Wust El-Balad, Eftekasat, Sahra and Ressala, among others, at the Geneina Theatre in Al-Azhar Park, 8:00 PM

- Sahra (Rai music) at After8, 10:00 PM

- Cocoon Band (Jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

- Karam Mourad (Nubian music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- Mohamed Abou Zekri (oud) recital in the Wisdom Hall of El sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM

- Saber Abdel Satar (zither) recital at Beit El Harrawi, 8:00 PM


Friday, May 1, 2009

- “Alexandrina Contemporary Music Biennale 2009” presents the Ensemble Modern Frankfurt (Germany) at the Gomhouria Theatre, 7:00 PM

- “Alexandrina Contemporary Music Biennale 2009” presents the Tokyo Sinfonietta (Japan) conducted by Yasuaki Itakura in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM

- Sobhi Bidair and Friends in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

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