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Thursday, October 28, 2010

WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC Oct. 30 - Nov. 5, 2010

Saturday, October 30, 2010
- Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Lars Erik ter-Jung with soloist Geir Botnen (piano) presents work by Tveitt, Grieg, Nordheim and Sibelius in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Ahmed Ali El Haggar & Band (Egyptian music) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Center, 8:00 PM
- Skin Deep (Funky) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 9:00 PM

Sunday, October 31, 2010
- The Lions of Cairo directed by John Baboukis in the Sharjah Art Gallery of AUC New Cairo Campus, 5:30 PM
- Tony Kaldas in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Kas we Laz (Contemporary Egyptian music) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Center, 8:00 PM
- Shafiq Kotry (Piano) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Center, 8:30 PM
- Ali El Farouk Trio (Contemporary jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Bashir (Nubian music) at the After Eight Club, 10:00 PM
- Peace Message with Samaa and Indonesian Troupe at the Ghouri Palace, 8:00 PM
- El-Nil Troupe for folk instruments (Folk music and songs) at Beit Al-Suheimi 9:30 PM

Monday, November 1, 2010
- 19th Arab Music Festival in the Main Hall and Small Hall of Cairo Opera House and at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Unit Asia in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Anne Ricquebourg (France/Harp) with Harpists of the Cairo Conservatory in the Oriental Hall of AUC Downtown Campus, 8:00 PM
- Wust El Balad (Oriental Jazz) at the After Eight Club, 10:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray 8:30 PM

Tuesday, November 2, 2010
- 19th Arab Music Festival in the Main Hall and Small Hall of Cairo Opera House and at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM (Detailed program not available yet)
- Unit Asia in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Omar El Samra in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 7:00 PM
- Nass Makan (Nubian music, Zikr and Sufi songs, Sudanese music and songs) at the Makan Centre 9:00 PM
- Liberty Jazz (Nigeria/African Jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Wednesday, November 3, 2010
- 19th Arab Music Festival in the Main Hall and Small Hall of Cairo Opera House and at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM (Detailed program not available yet)
- Hussein Saber (Oud) recital in the Malak Gabr Arts Theater of AUC New Cairo Campus, 1:00 PM
- Elena Dzamashvili (Piano), Hassan Sharara (Violin) and Dina Iskander (Soprano) present a program of Schumann works in the Ewart Memorial Hall of AUC Downtown Campus, 8:00 PM
- Mazaher Ensemble at the Makan, 9:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 9:00 PM
- DJ Amr Hosny (Boogie Night) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM

Thursday, November 4, 2010
- 19th Arab Music Festival in the Main Hall and Small Hall of Cairo Opera House and at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Fathy Salama' Sharkiat with The Source (Norway) in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- The Riff Band (Jazz Cabaret Night) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Sahra Band (Rai music) at the After Eight Club, 10:00 PM
- Kazamada with Donia Massud at the Geneina Theatre, 9:00 8:00 PM
Friday, November 5, 2010
- Kazamada with Donia Massud at the Geneina Theatre, 9:00 PM Sorry, it is Thursday, November 4!!!
- 19th Arab Music Festival in the Main Hall and Small Hall of Cairo Opera House and at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Mounir Nasr Eldin’s Sweet Sound Band in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Tranzestor (Contemporary Egyptian music) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre, 8:30 PM
- El Share’ Band (Poetry by Ahmed El Haddad and Music by Hazen Shaheen) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- DJ Carlos (Underground sound) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Salalem (Egyptian music) at the After Eight Club, 10:00 PM

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