Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/16/2014 9:52:38 PM
2014 left many voids in Egypt's cultural landscape, as numerous artists and writers passed away, joining dozens of others we've already lost in over the past few years
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Music
12/6/2014 11:11:24 AM
Underscoring Egypt's contribution to the Chopin piano tradition, the recently held competition is an opportunity to review skills of the young pianists and look into the future of this important event
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Music
12/4/2014 1:24:54 PM
Following a look into the lives of classical musicians and ballet dancers, it's time to look into the complex world of the opera director, as part of a series that explores the minds of artists of varied forms
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7th Euro Film Panorama
11/23/2014 10:59:29 AM
Screened as part of a Wim Wenders retrospective, Buena Vista Social Club captures the reawakening of dreams. It is one of many homages the filmmaker has paid to renowned international artists
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Screens
11/21/2014 4:46:56 PM
Screened during the 36th Cairo Intl Film Festival, Italian documentary Magic Arena is a treat for regular cinema-goers and arts professionals
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/12/2014 7:35:00 PM
Choosing Egypt for its world premiere, Magic Arena documentary looks into the making of the opera Aida to reveal the captivating dynamics of the performing arts; the second screening will be on Thursday at 6pm.
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Stage & Street
11/11/2014 3:23:11 PM
Continuing our exploration into the minds of the performing artists, Ahram Online talks to ballet dancers to understand what goes on in their heads during performances
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Stage & Street
11/8/2014 10:31:22 AM
Between 28 and 30 October, the Cairo Opera Ballet Company staged Danses qu’on croise and Egypt's premiere of Stravinsky’s Firebird. The latter ballet did not stand up to the high expectations created by the heavy promotion
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Music
11/5/2014 5:28:43 PM
Ahram Online probes minds of classical musicians to understand the many aspects involved in the process of making music
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Music
11/1/2014 8:47:30 AM
Capturing music philosophy of oud master Marcel Khalife, the trio that goes under the name Marcel, Rami & Bachar Khalife is a journey through the memories. The trio performed in Cairo on 24 October
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Music
10/25/2014 9:39:27 PM
Supported by the Danish Egyptian Dialogue Institute (DEDI), Ears Wide Open approaches music education in an intercultural and non-traditional context
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Music
10/23/2014 9:42:45 AM
Prior to his first concerts in Egypt since 2008, renowned Lebanese musician Marcel Khalife talks with Ahram Online about his career, music and inspiration.
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Visual Art
1/19/2012 12:35:00 PM
An exhibition by Ziad Bakir - martyr of Egypt's revolution - displays a remarkable talent and provokes reflection on life's fragility
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Music
1/16/2012 6:21:00 PM
Ahram Online takes a look at the career of Tony Kaldas, an Egyptian musician nominated for the prestigious Time for Peace award
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Music
12/21/2011 9:18:00 PM
Hours before the opening of the Nutcracker, Erminia Kamel talks to Ahram Online about this year’s challenges and the Cairo Opera Ballet Company's plans
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Music
12/15/2011 4:20:51 PM
On 7 and 8 December, Cairo Opera Ballet Company presented Ballet Lorkiana followed by El Leila El Kebira at the Cairo Opera House Main Hall
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Music
12/12/2011 1:09:00 PM
Kindermusik is a world-renowned music education programme to develop babies and toddlers; Ahram Online visits an official representative of Kindermusik in Cairo to get the scoop on their programme and benefits
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Music
12/8/2011 2:39:00 PM
Christmas invites the opportunity for music, and also reflection with concerts taking place in Cairo
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Visual Art
12/1/2011 1:57:02 PM
From protagonists and documentarians, today, Tunisian photographers – and other artists – went on to becoming commentators on the unfolding changes in the country; new creative forces are challenged by new realities
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Visual Art
11/8/2011 3:00:00 PM
Khaled Hafez won an award at the African photography biennial in Mali, for his piece which examines modern Cairo through the eyes of Anubis
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