Organized by the Cairo Opera House, and under the management of Lamia Zayed, the opera's chairwoman, the 14-day festival will host two concerts daily at 8pm and 10pm.
Ticket price for all events is EGP 60, through the booth at the entry of the Citadel.
Check the programme below:
Thursday 15 August
8pm: Marimba player Nesma Abdel Aziz and her band
10pm: Carmen Soliman
Friday 16 August
8pm: Talents Development Children Choir accompanied by Arab Music Ensemble, conducted by Alaa Abdel Salam
10pm: Songs by Warda performed by the singers of the Cairo Opera House, conducted by Alaa Abdel Salam
Saturday 17 August
8pm: Black Theama band
10pm: Singer Loai and his band
Sunday 18 August
8pm: Amr Soliman
10pm: Hamza Namira
Monday 19 August
8pm: Glass Onion
9pm: Indian music
10pm: Hisham Abbas
Tuesday 20 August
8pm: Fathy Salama and Sheikh Mahmoud El-Tohamy present “Sufism versus Modernism” project
10pm: Dina El-Wedidi
Wednesday 21 August
8pm: Nadia Mostafa and her band
10pm: Ali El-Haggar accompanied by the orchestra under the baton of Ahmed Farag
Thursday 22 August
8pm: Religious chanter Mostafa El-Nagdi
10pm: Ehab Tawfik
Friday 23 August
8pm: Eman Abdel-Ghani accompanied by the Arab Music Ensemble under the baton of Mostafa Helmy
10pm: Hany Shaker accompanied by the Arab Music Ensemble under the baton of Mostafa Helmy
Saturday 24 August
8pm: Cairo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ahmed Atef presents Hollywood films' music
10pm: Nesma Mahgoub
Sunday 25 August
8pm: Samar Tarek and her ensemble
10pm: Mostafa Haggag
Monday 26 August
8pm: Mawlawiya Ensemble
10pm: Religious chanter Sheikh Yassin El-Tohamy
Tuesday 27 August
8pm: Saad El-Oud
10pm: Medhat Saleh accompanied by the orchestra under the baton of Ahmed Amer
Wednesday 28 August
8pm: Talents Development Centre's Orchestra
10pm: Omar Khairat accompanied by the Cairo Opera Orchestra under the baton of Nayer Nagui
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