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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Friday, March 25, 2011

WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC - March 26 to April 1, 2011

Saturday, March 26, 2011
- Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nayer Nagui presents a “Tchaikovsky evening” in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 PM
- Awtar Ensemble led by Amr Abdel Moneim at the Gomhouria Theatre, 7:00 PM
- Marijana Sipka (Violin/Bosnia-Herzégovina) and Daniel Campos (Piano/Argentina) present a chamber music concert with music by Chopin, Schumann, Ravel and Milosevic at the French Institute, 7:30 PM.
- Mohamed Beshir (Nubian music) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 6:30 PM
- Reggae Bus (Reggae) at After Eight, 7:00 PM

Sunday, March 27, 2011
- Munich Percussion Ensemble (Germany) with soloists Hassan Sharara (Violin), Inès Abdel Daim (Flute), Yasser Ghoneim (Violin), Mohamed Salah (Cello), and Yasser Moawad (Req) in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 PM
- Heritage Ensemble for Arab Music at the Gomhouria Theatre, 7:00 PM
- Sobhi Bidair and Friends with Nayer Nagui in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 PM
- Slick Mob (Jazz Funk) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 6:30 PM
- Mohamed Beshir (Nubian Fusion) at After Eight, 7:00 PM
- El-Nil Troupe for folk instruments (Folk music and songs) at Beit Al-Suheimi, 7:30 PM

Monday, March 28, 2011
- Ahlam Ensemble in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 PM
- City Band and Qas Wa Lasq Band in the Ewart Memorial Hall of AUC Tahrir Campus, 7:00 PM
- Ali El Alfi (Egyptian music) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 6:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 7:30 PM
- Percussion Show & Fabric (Beats) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 6:30 PM
- Resident DJ at After Eight from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Tuesday, March 29, 2011
- Church Choir T-Choir and Oro in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 10:00 PM
- Bad Mojo (Blues) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 6:30 PM
- DJ Dina El Ghareeb at the After Eight Club, 7:00 PM

Wednesday, March 30, 2011
- Khaled El Showeik recital in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 PM
- Ali El Haggar (Arabic music) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre, 9:00 PM
- The Public “Pink Floyd Tribute” in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre, 8:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 7:30 PM
- Mazaher Ensemble (Zar music) at the Makan, 8:00 PM
- DJ Master at Funk (Boogie Night) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 6:30 PM
- City Band (Rock) at After Eight, 7:00 PM

Thursday, March 31, 2011
- Manal Mohie Eldin harp recital in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 PM
- National Arab Music Ensemble in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 PM
- Nagham Masry (Egyptian Music) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre, 8:00 PM
- Screwdriver (Rock’n’Roll) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 6:30 PM
- Sahra Band (Rai music) at After Eight, 7:00 PM
- Rango (Sudanese music) at El Tanboura Hall, 8:30 PM new

Friday, April 1, 2011
- Boghdady Band (Jazz) in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 8:00 PM update
- Konouz Arab Music Ensemble in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 8:00 PM update
- Heritage Ensemble for Arab Music at the Gomhouria Theatre, 7:00 8:00 PM update
- Salalem (Blues/Funk/Rock) at After Eight, 7:00 PM

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