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Friday, January 6, 2012

WEEKLY MUSIC AGENDA, January 6 - 13, 2012


CLEG is back and hopefully with renewed energy for the New Year.

Also, belated Merry Christmas and a Happy Christmas for the upcoming Coptic Christmas (check events lined up for the day!).
Happy New Year 2012 to you all!

Friday,
January 6, 2012

- Piano Recital with Amany Mounir in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Al Sakia Puppet Theater presents Abdel Halim Hafez in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- DJ Masters at Funk (Funk / House) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:00 PM
- Soopar Lox (House/Dance/Electronic) at Yasso Terrace, 10:00 PM

Saturday, January 7, 2012

- Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Magdy Boghdady in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- El Masryeen Band in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Massar Egbari (Jazz fusion) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 7:30 PM
- Salalem Coptic Christmas special (Blues/Funk/Rock) at After Eight, 9:00 PM
- DJ Feedo Coptic Christmas Party (Hip Hop) at Stiletto, 9:30 PM

Sunday,
January 8, 2012

- Sobhi Bidair & Friends in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- National Arab Music Ensemble at the Arab Music Institute, 8:00 PM
- Ahlam Ensemble at the Gomhouria Theater, 8:00 PM
- Eclectic Band (Latin jazz) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:00 PM
- Samaa’ Band led by Intesar Abdel-Fattah Coptic Christmas Celebration at the Ghouri Palace, 8:00 PM
- El-Nil Troupe for folk instruments (Folk music and songs) at Beit Al-Suheimi, 7:30 PM
- Bashir (Nubian Fusion) at After Eight, 9:00 PM

Monday, January 9, 2012

- "The Nile & the Euphrates, One Nation, One Theatre" (Egypt/ Iraq) at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Soopar Lox (House/Dance/Electronic) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 7:30 PM


Tuesday, January 10, 2012

- Omar Khairat in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- "The Nile & the Euphrates, One Nation, One Theatre" (Egypt/ Iraq) at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- El Waha el Badaweya Group (Bedouin songs) led by Ahmed El Sayed in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Showayet Fan in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Crash Boom Bang (Funk, Rock’n’Roll, Latino) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:30 PM
- Ahmed Harfoush (Jazz) at Pub 55, 10:00 PM

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

- Omar Khairat in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- "The Nile & the Euphrates, One Nation, One Theatre" (Egypt/ Iraq) at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- El Asala fe Rabie we Omer (Arabic oldies) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Salalem (Blues/Funk/Rock) in the River Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- DJ Ramy (Boogie) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:00 PM
- Al-Ghouri Tannoura Dance Group at the Ghouri Caravansaray, 8:30 PM
- Mazaher Ensemble at the Makan, 9:00
- The Riff Band (Jazz) at the Jazz Bar in the Nile Kempinski, 9:30 PM

Thursday, January 12, 2012

- Gala Concert. Cairo Opera Company & Cairo Opera Orchestra, conducted by Abdallah Saad in the Main Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Yong-Ki Choi (clarinet recital) in the Small Hall of Cairo Opera House, 8:00 PM
- Abdel Halim Nowera Ensemble for Arab Music at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- Dina El Wedidi & Band (fusion songs) in the Wisdom Hall of El Sawi Cultural Centre in Zamalek, 8:00 PM
- Mariam & Abo and Wust El Balad at the Cairo Jazz Club, 8:00 PM
- Folk music at El Tanboura Hall, 8:30 PM
- Salalem (Blues/Funk/Rock) at After Eight, 9:00 PM
- DJ Feedo (Hip Hop) at Stiletto, 9:30 PM

Friday, January 13, 2012

- Banat el-Nil Ensemble for Music & Singing at the Gomhouria Theatre, 8:00 PM
- DJ Amr Hosny (House) at the Cairo Jazz Club, 9:00 PM

1 comment:

  1. You are amazing!!! You are not here and still provide this blog :)

    Happy New Year and all the best
    Ania

    PS. Later on I will write sth on prv.

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