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, March 18, 2010

WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC Mar. 20 - Mar. 26

Saturday, March 20, 2010
- Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Marcello Mottadelli with soloist Mohamed Shams (Piano) presents works from Rachmaninov in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Sahra (Rai music) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM
- Kholthoumiat in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- One Heart in Love with Egypt (Egyptian Folklore) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
Sunday, March 21, 2010
- Sharara Sextet in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Oshak El Nagham Ensemble directed by Mohamed Abdel Satar at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Cocoon Band (Latin Jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Hal Kahwa (Contemporary Egyptian music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- National Arabic Music Ensemble conducted by Selim Sahab at the Arab Institute, 8:00 PM
- The Nubian Drums Troupe led by Entesar Abdel-Fattah a the Ghouri Palace, 8:00 PM
- El-Nil Troupe for folk instruments (Folk music and songs) at Beit Al-Suheimi 8:00 PM
- Bashir (Nubian music) at the After8 Club, 10:00 PM

Monday, March 22, 2010
- Ghassan El Youssef and Dina Abdel Hamid (Oud) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Hesham Noor (Egyptian music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- DJ T-Kat (House music) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30
- Wust El Balad (Modern oriental and jazz fusion) at the After8 Club, 10:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM

Tuesday, March 23, 2010
- Moscow Stars on Ice (Russia) present Bizet’s CARMEN and Tchaikovsky's THE NUTCRACKER ballets in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 11:00 AM and 8:00 PM
- Reham Haggag clarinet recital in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Crash Boom Bang (Funk and Dance floor covers) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Scorpionism (Rock) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Nass Makan (Nubian music, Zikr and Sufi songs, Sudanese music and songs) at the Makan Centre 9:00 PM

Wednesday, March 24, 2010
- Moscow Stars on Ice (Russia) present Bizet’s CARMEN and Tchaikovsky's THE NUTCRACKER ballets in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 11:00 AM and 8:00 PM
- Yulduz Chokhaidar violin recital in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Raquy Danziger’s Drumming Show IV (Tabla) in the Ewart Memorial Hall of AUC Downtown Campus, 8:00 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
- Oxmo Puccino (France/Hip Hop) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:00 PM
- DJ Rami (Funky house) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Thursday, March 25, 2010
- Moscow Stars on Ice (Russia) present Bizet’s CARMEN and Tchaikovsky's THE NUTCRACKER ballets in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 6:00 PM and 9:30 PM
- Nibal Mounib piano recital in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Raquy Danziger’s Drumming Show V (Tabla) at the Malak Gabr Arts Theatre AUC New Cairo Campus, 1:00 PM
- Maher Zain (Sweden) and Hamza Namira (Egypt) concert at the Bassily Auditorium AUC New Cairo Campus, 6:00 PM
- Michael Queen and the Bourbon Kings (Americana Roots music and Rock) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Sahra (Rai music) at the After8 Pub, 10:00 PM
- Heritage Ensemble for Arab Music at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- The Bridge Across the Mediterranean Project present “Music in Cinema” at the Italian Cultural Centre, 7:00 PM Cairo University, Faculty of Science, Big Hall, 8:00 PM
- Oriental Secrets Ensemble at Beit Al-Suheimi, 7:00 PM

Friday, March 26, 2010

- Egyptian Finnish Musical Bridge presents a Chamber music concert with music from Boccherini and Mozart in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Ahmed Rabie Band in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Salalem (Arabic music) at the After8 Pub, 10:00 PM
- DJ Ouzo (House) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Ahmad El Haggar (Contemporary Egyptian music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Ayamna El Helwa Ensemble directed by Mohamed Osman at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM

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