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, October 22, 2009

WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC Oct. 24 - Oct. 30

Saturday, October 24, 2009
- Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ahmed El Saedi with soloist Kamel Salah Eldin (Cello) present works from Scriabin, Shostakovich and Brahms in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Maria del Mar Moreno Flamenco Company (Spain) at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Ehaab Abdou in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM
- Beshir (Modern Egyptian Folk) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- Bisheer (Nubian music) at the After8 Club, 10:30 PM


Sunday, October 25, 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
- Cairo Youth Ensemble for Chamber Music conducted by Mahmoud Osman with soloist Ahmed Ramzy (Violin), present works from Mikuli, Mendellsohn and Schubert in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- 3G Band At El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- El Nil Troupe for Folk Instruments at Beit El Suheimi, 8:30 PM
- Cocoon Band (Latin Jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM


Monday, October 26, 2009
- Harp Recital with Mona Wassef and others in the Oriental Hall of AUC Downtown Campus, 8:00 PM
- Jezek Jazz Quartet in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Wust El Balad (Modern Oriental and Jazz Fusion) at the After8 Club, 10:30 PM

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
- The Mikis Theodorakis Orchestra (Greece)  “The Mythical Dimension”, Dramatic Poetry on Stage by Yannis Ritsos (1909-2009) with Alkyoni Malekaki (Musical Setting and Piano) at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Sehr El Sharq Band (Arabic music) in the Wisdom Hall of EL Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Nass Makan at the Makan, 9:00 PM
- Crash Boom Bang (Funk and Dancefloor covers) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
- “Blues on the Nile” with Memphis Blues (USA) in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Osiris Singers recital in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Mazaher Ensemble (Zar music) at the Makan, 9:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM
- Ali El Haggar (Classical Arabic music) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:00 PM
- DJ Selim (Boogie Night) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Thursday, October 29, 2009
- Basata Band (Contemporary Egyptian music) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Wust El Balad (Modern Oriental and Jazz Fusion) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Hany El Shabrawishy Piano recital at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM

 Friday, October 30, 2009
- Ahmed Rabie Band in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM

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