WEEKLY AGENDA - MUSIC AUG 15 - AUG 21, 2009

Saturday, August 15, 2009

- 19^th CITADEL MUSIC FESTIVAL:

– Panorama Theatre 1: Banat Al-Nil Troupe, 9:00 PM

– Panorama Theatre 2: Oriental Takht troupe featuring Mustafa Ahmed and Azza Nasr, 9:00 PM

– Sarayat Al-Gabal Theatre: Manal Mohieddin Harp recital, 9:00 PM

– Al-Mahka Theatre: Medhat Saleh (Contemporary Egyptian songs), 9:00 PM

- Sobhi Bidair and Friends in the Open Air Theatre of the Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM

- Redeemers (Metal Rock) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM

- The Sunflower Worshippers (Songs and music from the Palestinina Heritage) at El-Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

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

- 2Al 3Ahwa (Modern Egyptian Songs) Debut Performance at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM

- Hekaya band (Egyptian songs) at the Genaina Theatre in Al- Azhar park, 9:00 PM

Sunday, August 16, 2009

19^th CITADEL MUSIC FESTIVAL:

– Sarayat Al-Gabal Theatre: Cairo Festival Orchestra conducted by Nayer Nagui presents “Shehrazade” by Rimsky Korsakoff, 9:00 PM

– Panorama Theatre 1: Sattouna (Sudanese folk and traditional songs), 9:00 PM

– Panorama Theatre 2: Oriental Takht troupe, 9:00 PM

– Al-Mahka Theatre: Nadia Mustafa and her band, 9:00 PM

- Yasmine Samy (Violin) and Mina Karam (Flute) Recital with music from Debussy, Sarasate and Kreisler at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- March (Rock) in the Open Air theatre of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM

- Rashad Fahim trio (Jazz standards) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM

- Bisheer (Nubian Music) at After8, 10:00 PM

- El-Nil Troupe for folk instruments (Folk music and songs) at Beit Al-Suheimi 8:30 PM

- The Nubian Rhythm band conducted by Intesar Abdel-Fattah at the Ghouri Palace, 9:00 PM

Monday, August 17, 2009

19^th CITADEL MUSIC FESTIVAL:

– Panorama Theatre 2: Oriental Takht Choir, 9:00 PM

– Sarayat Al-Gabal Theatre: Nesma Abdel-Aziz (Percussions), 9:00 PM

– Al-Mahka Theatre: Khaled Selim (Contemporary Egyptian songs), 9:00 PM

- Ressala (Contemporary Egyptian songs) in the Open Air Theatre of the Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM

- Clacket (Contemporary Egyptian Songs) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- Wust El Balad at After8, 10:00 PM

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

19^th CITADEL MUSIC FESTIVAL:

– Panorama Theatre 1: Said El-Artist band, 9:00 PM

– Panorama Theatre 2: Fatema Eid and her band, 9:00 PM

– Sarayat Al-Gabal Theatre: Al-Nour Wa Al-Amal Orchestra, 9:00 PM

– Al-Mahka Theatre: Mohamed El-Helw, 9:00 PM

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

- Andromida Band (Rock) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:00 PM

- The Hot Potato Project (Jazz fusion) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

19^th CITADEL MUSIC FESTIVAL:

– Panorama Theatre 2: Manal and her band, 9:00 PM

– Sarayat Al-Gabal Theatre: Boghdady Jazz Band, 9:00 PM

– Al-Mahka Theatre: Oriental Takht, 9:00 PM

- Fairouz Karaweya (Egyptian Songs) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

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

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

Thursday, August 20, 2009

19^th CITADEL MUSIC FESTIVAL:

– Panorama Theatre 1: Sharara Sextet, 9:00 PM

– Panorama Theatre 2: Rahma and her band, 9:00 PM

– Sarayat Al-Gabal Theatre: Ahmed Rabie and his band (Jazz fusion), 9:00 PM

– Al-Mahka Theatre: Ihab Tawfiq (Contemporary Egyptian Songs), 9:00 PM

- Omar Khairat in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM

- Lisa Shaker (Sudanese music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:00 PM

- Sobha & Limouzine Bands (Contemporary Egyptian music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

Friday, August 21, 2009

No musical event scheduled