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, April 21, 2011

WEEKLY AGENDA MUSIC Apr. 23 to Apr. 29, 2011

Saturday, April 23, 2011
- Hamid Kasri (Morocco) and Karim Ziad (Algeria) at the Geneina Theatre in Al-Azhar Park, 8:00 PM
- “The Best of Broadway” (Canada) in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM
- Sehr El Sharq Ensemble led by Belal El Sheikh (Arabic music) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Bashir (Nubian fusion) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- Fuego (Latino Gipsy music) at After Eight, 9:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 7:30 PM

Sunday, April 24, 2011
- Mohamed Salah (Cello) and Mohamed Saleh (Piano) present works from Schubert, Schumann, Shostakovich, Piazzolla and Cassado in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Nogoum El Tarab Ensemble led by Moustafa Ahmed in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Ahmed El Wahi (Bedouin music) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:30 PM
- Groovy Aspirin (Jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- Bashir (Nubian Fusion) at After Eight, 9:00 PM
- Samaa’ Band 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, 7:30 PM

Monday, April 25, 2011
- Jesus’ Heart Choir at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Puzzle (Alternative) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 7:30 PM
- Resident DJ at After Eight, 9:00 PM

Tuesday, April 26, 2011
- Maysa Orensa and Amira Reda present “Prima Donna(s)”, a Musical Theatre Recital in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 7:00 PM
- Bluenotes (Blues) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- DJ Dina El Ghareeb at the After Eight Club, 9:00 PM

Wednesday, April 27, 2011
- Ashraf Sharara (Cello) and Iman Sami (Piano) present works from Schubert, Haydn and Bach in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Ali El Haggar (Arabic music) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 9:00 PM
- Scorpionism Band (Rock) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- DJ Amr Hosny (Boogie Night) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 7:30 PM
- Mazaher Ensemble (Zar music) at the Makan, 8:00 PM
- City Band (Rock) at After Eight, 9:00 PM

Thursday, April 28, 2011
- Àlex Garrobé (Spain) in the Oriental Hall of AUC Downtown Campus, 8:00 PM
- Tahia Shams El Din (Soprano) singing recital in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Kolthomiat in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 7:00 PM
- Religious Song Ensemble at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Basata Band (Contemporary Egyptian music) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Screwdriver (Rock’n’Roll) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- Darawish Abol Gheit (Zikr music) at El Tanboura Hall, 8:30 PM
- Sahra Band (Rai music) at After Eight, 9:00 PM

Friday, April 29, 2011
- Ensemble Slagwerk Deen Haag (Holland) in the Malak Gabr Theatre of AUC New Cairo Campus, 5:00 PM
- Abir Nasraoui (Tunisia) at the Geneina Theatre in Al-Azhar Park, 8:00 PM
- Accentus Ensemble (Austria) in the Open Air Theatre of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- El Sheikh Gouda Heikal (Religious Inshad) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Haytham Nabil (Egyptian music) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Dj Fahmy and Samba (House) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- Salalem (Blues/Funk/Rock) at After Eight, 9:00 PM

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