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Monday, October 17, 2011

Flamenco: Crossing of Cultures, Monday October 17 to Thursday October 27, 2011

Events around Flamenco will take place in Cairo from Monday, October 17, 2011 to Thursday, October 27, 2011 (and in Alexandria on Friday, October 28, 2011 and Sunday, October 30, 2011). The series of events titled "FLAMENCO – CROSSING OF CULTURES" is organised by Elnamla Cultural Resources with the support of the Spanish embassy and other organisations.

Conference 1: Origins of Flamenc0
Followed by a short concert/demonstration by maestro Antona and cantaor Fariña
Monday 17 th October
8:30pm
Beit Al-Oud – Behind Al-Azhar Mosque

Conference 2:Development of Flamenco Styles
Followed by a short concert/demonstration by maestro Antona and cantaor Fariña
Tuesday 18 th October
8:30pm
Beit Al-Oud – Behind Al-Azhar Mosque

Conference 3: Flamenco Today
Followed by a short concert/demonstration by maestro Antona and cantaor Fariña
Sunday 23rd October
12:00 noon
Faculty of Music Education – Helwan University
Ismail Mohamed st - Zamalek

Concert "Flamenco Shaabi"
Tuesday 25th of October
10:00pm
Cairo Jazz Club
Mohandeseen - Cairo

Concert "Tablao Flamenco Shaabi"
Thursday 27th of October
8:00pm
Sawy Culture Wheel
Zamalek - Cairo

ALEXANDRIA
Concert "Tablao Flamenco Shaabi"
Friday 28th of October
8:00pm
Jesuit Cultural Center - Alexandria

Conference: History of Flamenco
Sunday 30 th of October
7:00pm
Alexandria Library

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