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, May 13, 2010

WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC May 15 - May 21, 2010

Saturday, May 15, 2010
- Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andreas Spörri present Richard Strauss’ “Eine Alpensfinfonie”  in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM
- Ras Nas (Norway/Tanzania) at the Genaina Theatre in Al Azhar Park, 8:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM

Sunday, May 16, 2010
- Cairo Opera Company with Cairo Opera Orchestra conducted by Peter Tiboris present Bizet opera “Carmen” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Cairo Choral Society conducted by John Baboukis present works Dvorak’s “Mass in D” at the Malak Gabr Arts Theater of AUC New Cairo Campus, 7:00 PM
- Heritage Ensemble for Arab Music at the Arab Music Institute, 9:00 PM
- Cocoon (Latin Jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Mascara (Egypt), Scarlet Drop (Sweden) and FourEver (Sweden) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:00 PM
- The Nubian Drums led by Intesar Abdel Fattah at the Ghouri Palace, 8:00 PM
- El-Nil Troupe for folk instruments (Folk music and songs) at Beit Al-Suheimi 8:00 PM

Monday, May 17, 2010

- Maghna Band (Arabic music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:00 PM
- El Fosool el Arbaa Band at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- DJ Ramsi (Funky House) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM

Tuesday, May 18, 2010
- Gala Dance In Memoriam “Petipa” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM
- Arab Music Ensemble conducted by Wael El Mahallawy at the Malak Gabr Arts Theatre in AUC New Cairo campus, 7:00 PM
- Awtar Band (Arabic music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Super Fly (Pop Rock covers) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Nass Makan (Nubian music, Zikr and Sufi songs, Sudanese music and songs) at the Makan Centre 9:00 PM

Wednesday, May 19, 2010
- Gala Dance In Memoriam “Petipa” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM
- Doaa Abd Rabbo (Flute) and Mona Wassef (Harp) recital with music from Faurè, Hasselmans, Piazzolla, Sukkarieh and Ibert in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM
- Jirtik (Reggae music) 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
- DJ Ramy (Boogie Night) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Thursday, May 20, 2010
- Ziya Azazi (Contemporary Dance Dervish) at the Sama’Khana, 8:00 PM
- Moushira Issa presents young talents performing Scriabin in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM
- AUC Chamber Singers with AUC Chamber Orchestra conducted by John Baboukis present Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater and other works at the Malak Gabr Arts Theatre in AUC New Cairo Campus, 7:00 PM
- DJ Edjotronic (France) at the French Cultural Centre in Mounira, 9:00 PM
- Abdel Halim Nowera Ensemble for Arab Music at the Gomhouria Theatre, 9:00 PM
- 19th Band (70s Rock) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Friday, May 21, 2010
- SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden Baden and Freiburg conducted by Silvyan Cambreling present music from von Weber, Bartok and Schubert in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 9:00 PM
- Baranà Quintet (Turkey/The Netherlands) at El Genaina Theatre in Al Azhar Park, 8:00 PM
- Hee Jong Ahn piano recital at the Gomhouria Theatre, 9:00 PM
- The Riff Band at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 7:00 PM
- DJ Masters at Funk (Funk Latin House) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

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