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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/14/2013 7:38:49 PM
From film screenings to music and exhibitions, this week has an assortment of events on offer to audiences in Cairo and Alexandria. Check our recommendations for 15 to 22 December
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/3/2013 5:05:10 PM
Ila Gupta from Teamwork Arts reveals expected programme for second Indian performing and visual arts festival in Egypt next year
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
12/2/2013 5:44:40 PM
Organised by Arts-Mart, an exhibition on 14 December will feature more than 200 works by a selection of prominent and emerging visual artists
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Folk
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Folk Arts
12/2/2013 2:34:14 PM
On Thursday 5 December, Cairo Opera House celebrates Al-Tanboura's silver jubilee with more of the troupe's authentic Egyptian folk music
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/11/2013 9:28:37 PM
The American University in Cairo's Malak Gabr Arts Theatre will put on an adaptation of Max Frisch's 'The Arsonists' from 20-27 November in New Cairo
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
10/31/2013 12:25:33 PM
On view until 27 January at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts is a show featuring the work of female photographers from Iran and the Arab World dubbed 'She Who Tells a Story'
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
10/30/2013 12:21:14 PM
Works by artists from Egypt, among other Arab countries, are auctioned within the large SYRI-ARTS campaign to fund support for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon
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Books
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10/24/2013 11:37:18 AM
After being driven off stage at the Arab World Institute in Paris by supporters of deposed president Morsi, Alaa Al-Aswany spoke in Cairo of the ignorance of those who have no feeling for the arts
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Arts & Culture
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Film
10/9/2013 8:35:19 PM
Filmmaker Karim El-Shenawy talks to Ahram Online about ‘Odd,’ a short film that captures the subtle struggles of minorities through depicting a Christian Egyptian’s painful journey home
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Arts & Culture
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Film
10/7/2013 11:44:47 AM
Filmmakers, animators and video artists are invited to submit two-minute videos to Arab Fund for Arts and Culture's 'Why Culture?' competition
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Arts & Culture
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Film
10/4/2013 9:06:05 AM
Veteran Moroccan filmmaker Izza Genini presents three of her 1980s documentaries on Moroccan musical traditions in one of the final days of the Docu.Arts Festival in Berlin
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Arts & Culture
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Music
10/3/2013 2:14:06 PM
As the Cairo Opera House celebrates its Silver Jubilee on 10 October, Ahram Online traces the quarter-of-a-century history of this home to the Egyptian arts
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Folk
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Folk Arts
9/27/2013 3:37:06 PM
Festival of traditional crafts, folk arts entitled 'He who forsakes his past is lost' runs until 30 September at the historical Beit El Senary
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/23/2013 6:08:22 PM
London-based Nour Festival of Arts will feature performances from the MENA region and showcase several Egyptian artists
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/20/2013 2:27:25 PM
Winner of State Incentive Award for Arts 2013, Manal Mohei Eldin brings the harp to a wide audience and she does not remain silent on Egypt's cultural scene and political challenges
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/16/2013 10:05:11 PM
Ratiba El-Hefny held many key roles at the heart of Egypt's arts scene
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Arts & Culture
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Film
9/16/2013 10:06:27 AM
Saudi Arabia, where cinemas are banned, is to compete for an Oscar for the first time next year with feminist movie 'Wadjda', which tells of a young girl's quest to own a bicycle in the ultra-conservative kingdom
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Heritage
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Museums
9/9/2013 5:59:26 PM
Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim says artefacts on display in Doha are not from Cairo Museum of Islamic Arts as has been claimed
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/2/2013 7:40:10 PM
Twelve leading women photographers from Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, and Yemen to exhibit work at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/1/2013 2:19:21 PM
Despite ongoing civil war in neighbouring Syria and escalating in Lebanon itself, arts festivals this summer insist that music will play on
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