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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/26/2022 3:20:27 PM
Many Egyptians associate the tabla drum with belly dancers and seedy nightclubs but, despite its image problem, percussionists are giving the ancient instrument a new lease of life.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Music and dance
4/26/2022 9:29:16 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
4/26/2022 9:04:35 PM
Egypt’s first female Tannoura dancer Hanaa Mustafa speaks about the innovations she has brought to this traditionally male-dominated job
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/11/2022 11:55:55 PM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's great Twitter turnabout, in which he disclosed his massive stake in the social media company, got a seat on its board, publicly floated drastic changes, and then turned down the board role, all happened in a week.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
3/20/2022 4:48:22 PM
World famous ballet dancers from Russia and Ukraine, Argentina, Cuba, France and Japan came together on Saturday for a gala to raise funds for Ukraine and send a message of peace.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
3/19/2022 11:48:16 AM
Three Egyptian troupes — Echo for Art, Nut Dance Company, and Awalem Khafeya — have been helping women to free their bodies and appreciate them more by practicing different forms of dance, mixing contemporary movements with more traditional ones.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
3/11/2022 1:28:44 PM
The dancers are torn between body and mind — physically on stage in Paris but in spirit back home in Kyiv.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/22/2022 3:44:23 PM
Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled El-Enany and Minister of Culture Ines Abdel-Dayem attended on Monday evening a major musical and dance show at the foot of Abu Simbel Temple in Aswan ahead of the biannual solar alignment at the site.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
2/16/2022 6:48:08 PM
Yehia Abdel-Tawab, one of the pioneers of ballet in Egypt and the recipient of the Medal of Merit from late President Gamal Abdel-Nasser, has been honored by the Egyptian Association of Graduates of Russian and Soviet Universities (EAGRSU) and the Russian House in Cairo for his contribution in strengthening Egyptian-Russian relations through his artistic career.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
2/15/2022 10:14:32 PM
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Heritage
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Heritage special
1/1/2022 11:47:27 AM
On the first day of the national Festival of Tahteeb (Stick Dance), which was held from 23 to 27 December, the masters of Tahteeb sat confidently leaning on their sticks awaiting the game to begin.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
12/26/2021 4:25:00 PM
It would be impossible to review a year in the performing arts without taking into account the ongoing pandemic. Covid-19 changed the lives of musicians, theatre makers and dancers all through 2021.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/16/2021 11:42:50 AM
The United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO on Tuesday added the Congolese rumba dance to its intangible cultural heritage list, sparking delight in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo-Brazzaville.
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Life & Style
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Style
12/12/2021 4:20:02 PM
“Hawssa” is making waves as a revolutionary dance fitness program that reflects the true vibes of the almost literally meaning of its name in Arabic: “obsession or madness”, but this time with sports and music.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/16/2021 8:41:34 PM
Strengths and weaknesses, authority and submission... Memories of a Lord, a highlight of the Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival which closed last month, presented a picture of extreme power set against extreme vulnerability
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
11/10/2021 9:58:49 AM
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/1/2021 6:15:48 PM
Showcasing traditional dance, music and arts, Iraq's Babylon International Festival has attracted thousands of fans for the first time in two war-scarred decades.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
10/24/2021 7:07:16 PM
Dance films from several countries will be screened at the Italian Cultural Institute in Zamalek as part of the first edition of the ‘Breaking Walls Dance Film Festival’ that will be taking place between 27 and 31 October.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
8/20/2021 12:25:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly explores new ways to stay feeling and looking young
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Tokyo 2020
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News
7/25/2021 8:11:02 PM
Ahmed El Ahmar is playing his fourth olympic games
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