Organised by the Cairo Opera House, the 21st Citadel Festival for Music and Singing, 20 to 30 July, will include concerts by local musicians, all held in a number of locations at the Citadel
On Wednesday July 20, the 21st Citadel Festival for Music and Singing will open with musicals and Neapolitan songs performed by the Cairo Opera soloists and Cairo Festival Orchestra conducted by Nayer Nagui. The opening will be held at El-Mahka Theatre, Salah El Din's Citadel at Panorama El Shorta (Police Force Panorama).
Citadel Festival for Music and Singing schedule:
Thursday 21 July
Panorama Theatre: Oriental Ensemble with Amira Ahmed
Seret El-Gabl: Raouf El-Ganayni
El-Mahka Theatre: Singers Rehab, Omar, Ahmed Effat
Friday 22 July
Panorama Theatre: Konouz Ensemble (Mahmoud Darwish)
Seret El-Gabl: Mohamed Sawah and "Oriental Jazz"
El-Mahka Theatre: Maha al Badri
Saturday 23 July
Panorama Theatre: The Golden String Ensemble with Sayed Mansour
Seret El-Gabl: Maamoun El-Melegui with Egyptian contemporary music
El-Mahka Theatre: Singer Manal
Sunday 24 July
Panorama Theatre: Oriental Ensemble with Rim Kamal
Seret El-Gabl: Cairo Festival Orchestra concert, conductor Nayer Nagui
El-Mahka Theatre: Singer Mai Farouk
Monday 25 July
Panorama Theatre: Saber Abdel Satar and his ensemble
Seret El-Gabl: Yehia Khalil jazz concert
El-Mahka Theatre: Singer Nadia Moustafa
Tuesday 26 July
Panorama Theatre: Oriental Ensemble with Mohamed Weheidy
Seret El-Gabl: Angelica Ensemble with Ahmed Sallam
El-Mahka Theatre: Singer Medhat Saleh
Wednesday 27 July
Panorama Theatre: Oriental Ensemble with Ahlam
Seret El-Gabl: Sharkeyat of Fathi Salama
El-Mahka Theatre: Singer Mohamed El Helw
Thursday 28 July
Panorama Theatre: Oriental Ensemble with students from the Talents Development Centre at the Cairo Opera House
Seret El-Gabl: Magdy Boghdadi brass ensemble
El-Mahka Theatre: Ali El-Hagar
Friday 29 July
Panorama Theatre: Oriental Ensemble with students from the Talent Development Centre at the Cairo Opera House
Seret El-Gabl: Nesma Abdel Aziz (marimba) and her ensemble
El-Mahka Theatre: Singer Khaled Selim
Saturday 30 July
Panorama Theatre: Attia Sharrara
Seret El-Gabl: Nour wel Amal Orchestra
El-Mahka Theatre: Singer Gannat
All events taking place at Panorama Theatre begin at 7.15 pm, events taking place at Seret El-Gabl begin at 8.15 pm. El-Mahka Theatre concerts begin at 10 pm.
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