WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC Jan. 8 - Jan. 14, 2011

Saturday, January 8, 2011
- Show Dance Group (France) in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 6:00 PM and 9:30 PM
- Giacomo Puccini’s opera “LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST” live in HD from the Met in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 7:30 PM
- Omar Khairat in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 7:00 PM
- Sakia’s Adult Choir at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Ashara Gharby (Reggae, Blues and Afro Beats) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 8:30 PM
- Ashra Band at the After Eight, 10:30 PM

Sunday, January 9, 2011
- Show Dance Group (France) in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:30 PM
- Bailando (Spanish music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Eftekasat (Oriental Contemporary Jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Beshir (Modern Egyptian Folk) at the After Eight, 10:30 PM
- Samaa Troupe for Religious Music 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, January 10, 2011
- Amthaal (Arabic music) at El Sawi Cultural Center in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- DJ Migo (Vocal House) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Wust El Balad (Oriental Jazz) at the After Eight Club, 10:30 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 8:30

Tuesday, January 11, 2011
- Rebus Jazz Duo with Bern Christian Schuetz (CH/Sax) in Cairo and Simon Petermann (CH/Trombone) live online from Bern will present an evening of Transcontinental Jazz in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Center in Zamalek, 9:00 PM
- Bedouin Jerry-Can Band at Beit Al-Suheimi, 8:00 PM
- Asia (Sudanese traditional music) at the Makan Centre 9:00
- Funk No.7 (Funk pop and covers) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- Dj Dina El Ghareeb at the After Eight Club, 10:30 PM

Wednesday, January 12, 2011
- Mazaher Ensemble at the Makan, 9:00
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 8:30
- DJ Amr Hosny (Boogie Night) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 10:30 PM
- City Band at the After Eight Club, 10:30 PM

Thursday, January 13, 2011
- Cairo Opera Ballet with Cairo Opera Orchestra conducted by Marcello Mottadelli present Giuseppe Verdi’s opera “AIDA” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Szeged Contemporary Dance Company (Hungary) at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Augustana Band (USA) at Cairo University Great Hall, 7:30 PM (Event open to the public with free access but invitation is required. Invitations are apparently available at the offices of Wings Tours, 21A El Oboor Gardens, Salah Salem Road, Heliopolis, Cairo. Tel: 24070511/12)
- Caroline Dumas (France/Soprano), Georges Wanis (Tenor), Osman El Mahdy (Violin) and David Hales (Organ) will perform music from Bach. Gounod, Haendel and others at the Basilica of Notre Dame in Heliopolis to mark the Centennial Anniversary of the Basilica and the restoration of its organ, 8:00 PM
- Sobhi Bidair & Friends in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- El Masreyeen (Egyptian Folk music) at El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Rango (Sudanese Music) at the El Tanbura Hall, 9:30 PM
- Sahra Band (Rai music) at the After Eight Club, 10:30 PM

Friday, January 14, 2011
- Yahya Khalil (Jazz) in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Religious Song Ensemble at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- El Tanbura (Folk Music from Port Said) in the El Tanbura Hall, 9:30 PM
- Salalem (Egyptian music) at the After Eight Club, 10:30 PM