WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC Oct. 17 - Oct. 23

Saturday, October 17, 2009

- Cairo Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Hisham Gabr with soloist Hossam Shehata (Violin), presents works from Shostakovich, Bruch and Tchaikovsky in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

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

- Sakia’s 1^st Festival of Rock Music closing night with performance of Andromida Band at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM

- Limouzine Band (Contemporary Egyptian music) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM

Sunday, October 18, 2009

- Youngho Kim (South Korea/Piano) presents works from Beethoven and Schumann at the Mohamed Ali Palace, 8:00 PM

- Cairo Opera Ballet Company and Orchestra conducted by Nayer Nagui present the ballet “Romeo and Juliet” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

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

- El Nil Troupe for Folk Instruments at Beit El Suheimi, 8:30 PM

- F.Y.I. (Latin Jazz Fusion) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM

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

- Sayed Darwish Society troupe led by Mohamed Hassan Sayed Darwish at the Amir Taz Palace, 8:00 PM

Monday, October 19, 2009

- Mohamed Sawah Electronic Trio at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM

- Wust El Balad (Modern Oriental Jazz fusion) at After8, 10:00 PM

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

- Nass Makan at the Makan, 9:00 PM

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

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

- Cairo Opera Ballet Company and Orchestra conducted by Nayer Nagui present the ballet “Romeo and Juliet” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Ghada Shaker Piano Recital in the Small Hal of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Eliana Burki & Band (Switzerland/Funky Swiss Alphorn) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- Ana Masry (Egyptian multicultural fusion) in the Ewart Hall of AUC Downtown Campus, 8:00 PM

- Ayamna El Halwa (Classical Arab music) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- Mazaher Ensemble (Zar music) at the Makan, 9:00 PM

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

- Boom Boom Crash (Contemporary Egyptian music) at After8, 10:00 PM

Thursday, October 22, 2009

- Cairo Opera Ballet Company and Orchestra conducted by Nayer Nagui present the ballet “Romeo and Juliet” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Officina Zoè (Italy/Italian Folk music) in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

- Anna Lena (Sweden) at the Geneina Theatre in Al Azhar Park, 8:00 PM

- Heritage Ensemble for Arab Music at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM

- Don Rimini and Antoine Kenobi (France/Dj Electro) at the French Cultural Centre in Mounira, 9:00 PM

- Ana Otero (Spain/Flamenco Fusion) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- Union the Band (Beatles cover) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM

- Emergen C# (Latin Jazz/Afro Beat) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Friday, October 23, 2009

- Cairo Opera Ballet Company and Orchestra conducted by Nayer Nagui present the ballet “Romeo and Juliet” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

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

- Issa Ghandour & El Medina Group (Lebanon) present Sayed Darwish masterpieces at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM

- Ehaab Abdou at the Geneina Theatre in Al Azhar Park, 8:00 PM