In these pages you will hopefully find interesting tips on how to take advantage of Cairo's many cultural opportunities, with particular attention to live events. Cairo Live Events Guide does not pretend to be exhaustive but will try to cover main events open to the public.

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Thursday, September 10, 2009

WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC SEP.12 - SEP.18

Saturday, September 12, 2009
- Léda Atomica Musique (France/Egypt) at the French Cultural Centre in Mounira, 9:30 PM
- Luthomania Trio (China/Morocco/Belgium) at the Genaina Theatre in Al Azhar Park, 9:30 PM
- Beit El Oud Orchestra directed by Nasseer Shamma at the Amir Taz Palace, 9:00 PM
- Wust El Balad in the Open Air Theatre of the Cairo Opera House, 9:30 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 9:00 PM
- City Band (Contemporary Egyptian Music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:30 PM
- 2nd Religious Chants and Sufi Music Meeting (RCSMM): Al-Hamidiya Al-Shazliya Troupe at the Ghouri Palace, 9:00 PM
- Omneya Samir at Beit El-Harrawi, 9:00 PM
- Raouf El-Ghanainy (Trumpet) at Beit Al Suheimi, 9:00 PM

Sunday, September 13, 2009
- Ahmed El Haggar (Oud) and Ahmed El Haggar Junior (Voice) at the French Cultural Centre in Mounira, 9:30 PM
- Ana Masry in a mix of Egyptian Christian Psalms and Sufi Praises at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 10:00 PM
- Mahmoud Hendawi (Religious chants) in the Open Air Theatre of the Cairo Opera House, 9:30 PM
- 2nd RCSMM: Mustafa Antar Ensemble at the Ghouri Palace, 9:00 PM
- Reem Kamal (Classical Arab songs) at Beit El Harrawi, 9:00 PM
- Amir Taz Choir at the Amir Taz Palace, 9:00 PM
- Troupe El Nil (Folk music and singing) at Beit Al Suheimi, 9:00 PM
- Mahmoud Ali Suleiman (Arabic music) at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 9:00 PM

Monday, September 14, 2009
- Hassan Sharara (Violin) and Emad Hamdi (Guitar) recital in the Open Air Theatre of the Cairo Opera House, 9:30 PM
- Sheikh Mahmoud Yassin Al-Tohami (Religious chants) at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 9:00 PM
- 2nd RCSMM: Zahra El-Madani (Tunisia/Oud) and Samaa Troupe at the Ghouri Palace, 9:00 PM
- Osama Ezzedine (Jazz) at Beit El Harrawi, 9:00 PM
- Racha Saad (Flute) at the Amir Taz Palace, 9:00 PM
- Khaled Youssef (Nubian music) at Beit El Suheimi, 9:30

Tuesday, September 15, 2009
- Salma El Assal (Traditional Sudanese music) at the Makan, 9:30 PM
- The Egyptian Project (France/Egypt) at the French Cultural Centre in Mounira, 9:30 PM
- Amer El Touny (Sufi Inshad) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 10:00 PM
- Closing Night of the 2nd Religious Chant and Sufi Music Meeting with performances by all participants at the Ghouri Palace, 9:00 PM
- Farid Al-Bably (Iraq/Oud) at Beit El Harrawi, 9:00 PM
- Hussein Fawzi’s Masriya Band at the Amir Taz Palace, 9:00 PM

Wednesday, September 16, 2009
- Cairo Opera Company and Orchestra conducted by Nader Abbassi present “Musicals and Neapolitan” in the Main Hall of the Cairo Opera House, 9:30 PM
- The Nubian Drums Troupe led by Intessar Abdel-Fattah in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 9:30 PM
- Nass Makan at the Makan, 9:30 PM
- Nesma Abdel Aziz (Percussions) at the French Cultural Centre in Mounira, 9:30 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 9:00 PM
- Togezer (France/Egypt) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:30 PM
- Karim Samy (Oud), Omar Sobhi (Cello) and Mohamed Baki (Violin) recital of Classical Arab music at the French Cultural Centre in Heliopolis, 8:30 PM

Thursday, September 17, 2009
- Cairo Opera Company and Orchestra conducted by Nader Abbassi present “Musicals and Neapolitan” in the Main Hall of the Cairo Opera House, 9:30 PM
- Wust El Balad at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 10:00 PM
- Mounir Nasreddin Band in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 9:30 PM

Friday, September 18, 2009

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